# Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer

Boston Dynamics is looking for a Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer to join our Central Hardware team. As a Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer on our Central Hardware team, you will research fundamental technology and deliver solutions for all Boston Dynamics projects. You will be responsible for implementing systems across multiple disciplines including sensors, materials, actuation, and tools. You will integrate closely with technology subject matter experts, product engineering teams and production teams. Boston Dynamics is a world leader in mobile robots, tackling some of the toughest robotics challenges. For years, our awe-inspiringviral videos on YouTube have shown the world what remarkably capable robots can do. Now we are quickly becoming a recognized leader in automation solutions for industrial applications and warehouse logistics. What You’ll Do: Support rapid brainstorming and prototyping of new technology across a variety of disciplines. Partner closely with electrical engineers, software engineers and subject matter experts to solve complex real-world system engineering problems. Lead mechanical design efforts for key subsystems, from early concept through production. App

- **Id**: 1040781
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/boston-dynamics-staff-mechanical-engineer>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: staff
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Waltham, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-18T19:01:49Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-10-21
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T23:12:56Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 54
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3340
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Logistics & Warehouse Robotics, Industrial Robotics, Humanoid Robots

## Company

- **Id**: 47994
- **Name**: Boston Dynamics
- **Domain**: bostondynamics.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/boston-dynamics>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 80
- **Open postings**: 5
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.8
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 50
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 135000
- **Max**: 167000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 167000

## Technologies

- **CATIA** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 54

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-18T19:01:49Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 14; Filings 12m: 14

## Liveness

- **Score**: 48
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.873
- **P room**: 0.55
- **Age days**: 53
- **Expected fill days**: 50
- **Reasons**: conf:4, velocity, win:tail
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 167000
- **Is top pay**: no

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