Senior Harness Manufacturing Engineer at 1X | San Carlos, California

Founded in 2015, 1X is a pioneering company focused on the development of sophisticated humanoid robots for domestic use. Our vision is to revolutionize labor supply through safe and intelligent humanoids. At 1X, you will take on essential responsibilities, have the opportunity to innovate within our talent acquisition processes, and receive recognition based on your contributions and achievements.We are seeking a Senior Technical Recruiter specializing in Mechanical Engineering to enhance our hiring initiatives across mechanical, electrical, and systems engineering disciplines. This position will involve close collaboration with hardware teams, providing day-to-day recruitment support while expanding your role and influence.Key ResponsibilitiesManage the complete recruiting lifecycle for mechanical, electrical, and systems engineering positions.Collaborate with hiring managers to comprehend technical requirements and team dynamics.Develop and implement effective sourcing strategies targeting hardware and engineering talent.Assist in candidate assessments and facilitate interview calibration across engineering roles.Oversee the entire candidate experience, ensuring a positive and engaging process.Work closely with hiring teams to ensure consistent and effective communication.Continuously refine recruiting processes and enhance candidate pipelines.

Since its inception in 2015, 1X has been pioneering the development of advanced humanoid robots intended for domestic use. Our vision is to revolutionize labor availability through the creation of safe and intelligent humanoid machines. At 1X, you will take on pivotal roles and have the autonomy to innovate and enhance our talent acquisition processes, with rewards based on your contributions and successes.We are seeking a Senior Technical Recruiter - Software to enhance our recruitment efforts across software engineering, embedded systems, and firmware domains. This position demands expertise in recruiting for the entire software stack and requires close collaboration with technical leaders to identify and attract outstanding talent.

Join Our Innovative Team at Beacon AIAt Beacon AI, we are a dynamic group of aviators, engineers, and operators on a mission to revolutionize aviation safety and efficiency through artificial intelligence. Supported by esteemed investors, we have secured numerous contracts with the Department of Defense and collaborated with leading airlines to develop essential systems. Our organizational culture fosters collaboration and agility, allowing small, dedicated teams to take ownership of their projects, deliver swiftly, and continuously innovate at the intersection of human expertise and AI technology.Position SummaryWe are looking for a Senior Technical Recruiter to become our pioneering technical recruiting expert. This vital position will have a direct impact on the caliber and expansion of our engineering team. You will spearhead recruitment efforts across diverse engineering disciplines while shaping the technical recruiting framework as we grow.This role demands a proactive mindset, excellent judgment, and adaptability in uncertain environments. You will collaborate closely with our Recruiting Coordinator and engineering leaders, serving as a trusted advisor throughout the hiring journey.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute a comprehensive technical hiring strategy across various engineering roles (backend, frontend, AI, iOS, robotics).Work alongside engineering leaders to establish role specifications, evaluate candidates, and set hiring standards.Source, screen, and evaluate candidates effectively; compile interview feedback; and provide clear hiring recommendations.Create structured processes and expectations for technical recruitment within an early-stage context.Enhance interview practices to boost signal quality and minimize false positives.Guide hiring managers on effective interviewing techniques and candidate evaluation.Collaborate with the Recruiting Coordinator to streamline recruitment workflows and ensure an exceptional candidate experience.

Founded in 2015, 1X is leading the charge in the creation of cutting-edge humanoid robots tailored for domestic applications. Our mission is to revolutionize the way households operate by providing a robust supply of safe and intelligent humanoids that can efficiently handle various tasks. Joining 1X means taking on pivotal responsibilities and having the freedom to innovate and enhance our talent acquisition processes, all while being recognized for your contributions and accomplishments.We are on the lookout for a Senior Technical Recruiter specializing in Manufacturing to spearhead our hiring initiatives across our manufacturing and factory ecosystem. This senior-level role is impactful, providing support to our executive leadership team while overseeing recruitment in manufacturing, automation, testing, and related technical sectors.The ideal candidate will possess exceptional judgment, independence, and a systems-thinking approach to navigate diverse technical disciplines seamlessly.

About Swift SolarAt Swift Solar, we are dedicated to harnessing the immense potential of solar energy to transform the way we power our lives and economies, all while safeguarding the health of our planet amidst the challenges of climate change. Our current solar technology is promising, yet we believe there is much room for improvement.We are innovating solar solutions with our advanced tandem technology, leveraging perovskite materials to deliver not just higher efficiency than conventional systems, but also versatility that spans applications from space solar to utility-scale power generation.As a mission-driven startup backed by the US government and prominent investors, we are committed to the long-term journey of bringing groundbreaking clean energy technology to market. Join our exceptional team as we develop the cutting-edge solar technology that will redefine the global solar landscape.

About 1X 1X is an AI and robotics company based in Palo Alto, California. The team focuses on building general-purpose robots that support human productivity and autonomy in everyday tasks. Their goal is to develop humanoid robots that learn from people and fit naturally into daily life at home. Who 1X Looks For 1X values curiosity, motivation, and a genuine interest in shaping the future of robotics and AI. The company welcomes those who want to contribute to this mission. Role Overview: Senior to Staff Mechanical Engineer This position is based in San Carlos, California. The Senior to Staff Mechanical Engineer will design, prototype, and deliver electromechanical systems for the Neo robot. This includes responsibility for subsystems throughout their lifecycle: from initial concept and detailed design to testing, iteration, and scaling up for production. The work directly supports the robot’s ability to move, grasp, and operate reliably over time.

About Beacon AIAt Beacon AI, we are a dynamic team of aviators, engineers, and operators dedicated to developing cutting-edge AI technology that enhances the safety, efficiency, and capabilities of aviation. With strong backing from top investors, we have secured numerous Department of Defense contracts and established collaborations with leading airlines to deliver essential systems. Our work environment is characterized by a lack of silos and cumbersome processes, allowing small, agile teams to take ownership of their projects, rapidly implement solutions, and continuously learn as they redefine the collaboration between humans and AI in aviation.We are currently in search of a Recruiting Coordinator who can help us provide an outstanding candidate experience while ensuring that our hiring process remains swift, organized, and effective. This pivotal role will be instrumental in supporting our team's growth. You will be responsible for reviewing candidates, coordinating interviews, communicating effectively with candidates and hiring managers, and ensuring the smooth operation of our hiring process.The ideal candidate will possess exceptional attention to detail, a strong commitment to quality, excellent communication skills, and a solid understanding of the fast-paced nature of startups. Ultimately, we are looking for someone eager to grow alongside Beacon AI!

Join our dynamic team at Artech Information Systems LLC as a Corporate Recruiter. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for sourcing, attracting, and hiring top talent to meet the needs of our organization. Your expertise in identifying candidates and understanding their potential will play a crucial role in shaping our workforce.

About Base-PowerBase-Power is at the forefront of America's energy transformation. We are dedicated to reshaping the backbone of modern civilization—electricity—through an extensive network of distributed batteries that convert today's fragile, centralized grid into a robust and abundant system. Our team consists of engineers, operators, and creative thinkers tackling some of the most intricate, interdisciplinary challenges of our era.About the RoleWe are seeking a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to spearhead the mechanical design of Base-Power’s high-power residential inverter. In this pivotal role, you'll take ownership of key components, evaluate others, and navigate cross-functional design challenges as they arise.Ideal candidates will possess a solid foundation in thermal dynamics and demonstrated experience in designing mechanical components for power converters, including solutions for heat transfer and packaging for magnetic components and capacitors.What You'll DoLead the development of the highest quality high-power residential grid-tied inverter.Manage the mechanical design of certain components while reviewing the designs of others.Facilitate solutions to design challenges, acting as the cohesive force among designers.What You'll BringOver 5 years of experience in mechanical design for grid-tied power converters or equivalent.Exceptional understanding of thermal principles, including modeling techniques (1D, transient/steady state, FEA/CFD).Proficiency in designing mechanical components for power electronics, such as magnetic and capacitor banks.Experience in developing diverse heat transfer strategies.Our ValuesFirst Principles Thinking: Challenge assumptions. Principles over rules.Operate at Base Pace: Prioritize effectively, act swiftly, and learn through experience.Give & Get Feedback: Communicate directly, stay humble, and foster a growth mindset.Everyone’s an Owner: Follow through on commitments and take responsibility for outcomes.Strong Opinions, Loosely Held: Seek clarity and make decisions with incomplete information.

Join our dynamic team at Natera, a leading genetics company, as a Senior Network Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our network infrastructure. This position demands a strategic thinker skilled in problem-solving and capable of adapting to the fast-paced environment of a rapidly growing organization.

Join Robust AI as a Senior Robotics Software Engineer specializing in Controls. In this pivotal role, you will design and develop advanced control algorithms for robotics applications, contributing to the next generation of autonomous systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and implement cutting-edge solutions that enhance robotic functionality and performance.

About Swift SolarAt Swift Solar, we are dedicated to realizing the immense potential of solar energy. Our vision is to harness solar power to transform lives, energize economies, and bolster supply chains, all while safeguarding the environment against the challenges of climate change. While current solar technologies offer a solid foundation, we believe there is much room for improvement.We are pioneering advanced solar solutions with our innovative tandem technology, utilizing perovskite materials to develop systems that outshine traditional methods in efficiency and versatility. This technology is applicable across a spectrum of settings, from space solar applications to large-scale utility power generation.As a mission-driven startup with support from the US government and premier investors, we are committed to a long-term journey to commercialize groundbreaking clean energy technology. Join our exceptional team as we engineer the next generation of solar technology that will drive the global solar industry forward.A Night in the Life as a Senior Equipment EngineerIn your role as a Senior Equipment Engineer on the night shift, your primary responsibility will be to ensure the seamless operation of Swift's laboratory facilities during off-hours. You will provide hands-on support for our deposition tools and process equipment, ensuring that the morning team arrives to a fully operational lab.Your typical night will involve monitoring SPC dashboards and deposition parameters, promptly identifying and notifying relevant team members of any abnormalities. When equipment specifications are not met, you will decide whether to continue operations, pause, or shut down the machinery, taking the lead on troubleshooting issues such as vacuum instability, plasma fluctuations, or deposition uniformity challenges. You will also restart vacuum systems, review thin-film metrology results, adjust processes, and collaborate with controls engineers to analyze tool logs and PLC data. Throughout your shift, you will mentor and guide process technicians through real-time troubleshooting, helping them gain confidence under pressure.Additionally, you will oversee maintenance of facility equipment, including compressors, gloveboxes, and chilled water systems, manage spare part tracking and consumable forecasts, and recommend operational enhancements. As one of the key night shift team members, you will play a vital role in shaping Swift's continuous operations.

Join Our Mission to Safeguard Humanity!Vaxcyte is a pioneering clinical-stage vaccine company dedicated to developing high-fidelity vaccines aimed at combating the far-reaching impacts of bacterial diseases. Our mission is not only to eradicate but also to treat serious bacterial infections, including invasive pneumococcal disease, Group A Strep, and Shigella. Our roadmap to success is clear and meticulously defined, positioning Vaxcyte to make significant strides in global health. At Vaxcyte, what we do is just as important as how we do it! Our collaborative efforts are driven by four core values: *RETHINK CONVENTION: We embrace creativity and intellectual diversity in every aspect of our work to innovate and continuously improve vaccine delivery methods. *AIM HIGH: We embody an audacious ambition to develop the most complex biologics ever attempted for the protection of humanity. *LEAD WITH HEART: At Vaxcyte, everyone leads with kindness and inclusivity, fostering collaboration and spirited debate to advance our business objectives. *MODEL EXCELLENCE: The magnitude of our challenges calls for a collective commitment to integrity, accountability, equality, and clear communication in all decisions.Position Overview:We are on the lookout for a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer with robust full-stack expertise and a strong DevOps inclination. This role is critical in designing, developing, testing, and maintaining scalable web applications that underpin essential business operations.The ideal candidate will demonstrate a solid combination of frontend and backend development skills and a disciplined approach to automation, testing, CI/CD, and production reliability. This position requires technical leadership, architectural foresight, and the capability to promote engineering excellence throughout the software lifecycle.Key Responsibilities:Full-Stack Application DevelopmentDesign, architect, and implement scalable applications using Next.js and React.Create and manage backend services and GraphQL APIs, focusing on schema design and performance enhancement.Maintain high standards of code quality, security, performance, and maintainability.Engage in architectural design reviews and participate in technical decision-making processes.

About the Company At Swift Solar, we are dedicated to unlocking the vast potential of solar energy. Our belief is that solar energy can power our lives, energize economies, and fortify supply chains while safeguarding our planet amidst global climate challenges. While today’s solar technologies are functional, we are committed to improving them. Swift Solar is advancing solar technology with our innovative tandem systems that utilize perovskite materials. This enables us to create solar solutions that are more efficient and versatile, suitable for various applications from space solar to utility-scale power generation. As a mission-driven startup, we are backed by the U.S. government and esteemed investors. Our journey to introduce groundbreaking clean energy technology to the market is long-term, and we invite you to join our exceptional team in revolutionizing the global solar landscape. A Night in the Life In your role as the night shift's controls technical authority, your primary objective will be to ensure the reliability of all deposition equipment, control systems, and facility infrastructure during the night. You will diagnose and resolve electrical and PLC-related issues safely, while effectively communicating with the day shift team when required. Your night typically begins at 10 PM, starting with a review of handoff notes from the day team. You may troubleshoot a Beckhoff PLC-based control system that has raised an alarm during the evening run. Your tasks will involve analyzing I/O states and control logic, diagnosing electrical faults using schematics, and collaborating with the equipment engineer to replace components such as sensors, valves, MFCs, RF components, or pumps as necessary. If equipment malfunctions, you will work alongside the equipment engineer to restore functionality, supporting mechanical repairs while leading electrical and controls recovery efforts. You will also assist with facility issues that may arise overnight, from cooling water interruptions to gas supply concerns. When operations are stable, you will shift focus to proactive initiatives. You will design and enhance HMI systems for deposition tools, develop automation routines, and construct documented troubleshooting guides to expedite the resolution of common failures. Implementing predictive maintenance checks during off-peak hours, improving PLC alarm clarity and diagnostics, and ensuring spare parts readiness will be part of your responsibilities. Over your first 12–18 months, your goal will be to independently resolve 90% or more of tool-down incidents during your shift, significantly reduce repair times, and consistently leave equipment in optimal condition.

Join Our Mission to Safeguard Humanity!Vaxcyte is a pioneering clinical-stage vaccine innovation company dedicated to engineering high-fidelity vaccines aimed at protecting humankind from the dire consequences of bacterial diseases, which can lead to severe and costly health issues if not addressed. Our efforts to combat and potentially eliminate bacterial infections such as invasive pneumococcal disease, Group A Strep, and Shigella are just the beginning of our journey towards success. Vaxcyte is strategically positioned to achieve its goals. Our Work Philosophy: We believe that what we do is as crucial as how we go about it! Our collaborative efforts are guided by four foundational core values: *RETHINK CONVENTION: We embrace intellectual diversity and creativity at every level to innovate and continuously improve vaccine delivery methods. *AIM HIGH: We strive to achieve our ambitious goal of creating the most complex biologics ever developed to protect humanity. *LEAD WITH HEART: Every team member at Vaxcyte approaches leadership with kindness and inclusivity, fostering collaboration and constructive debate to meet our business objectives. *MODEL EXCELLENCE: The scale of our mission demands a unified commitment to integrity, accountability, equality, and clear communication in all our decisions. Position Overview:Vaxcyte is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Senior Engineer to join our Polysaccharide Development and Manufacturing team within the CMC group. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in developing a multi-valent polysaccharide-based conjugate vaccine, utilizing a novel carrier protein produced via the Xpress CF platform. With a strong emphasis on downstream purification for early-stage development and late-stage process characterization, the ideal candidate should possess significant experience in these areas. Familiarity with Design of Experiments (DOE) methodologies and proficiency in statistical software (e.g., JMP) are essential. Proven leadership in project initiatives and team management is required. The candidate must be eager to acquire new lab skills, as they will collaborate on experimental designs and execute experiments to advance our polysaccharide development and manufacturing initiatives. This role entails over 50% laboratory time, and the candidate should be capable of working independently and in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Join 1X as a Senior Staff Test Engineer in ManufacturingAt 1X, located in both Hayward and San Carlos, CA, we are pioneers in the development of advanced humanoid robots intended for household applications. Since our inception in 2015, our goal has been to provide a safe and intelligent labor force through innovative robotics.We are committed to excellence, tackling the most complex challenges in robotics with a team of exceptionally talented professionals. Every component of our robots is meticulously designed and produced in-house, from motor coils to artificial intelligence, demonstrating our vertically integrated strategy. Here at 1X, you will take ownership of significant projects, receive recognition for your contributions, and be rewarded based on your performance.Collaboration is key to our success, which is why we require our team members to work on-site at our office locations.The RoleWe are looking for a Senior Staff Test Engineer who will spearhead the development and execution of advanced validation strategies across design, reliability, and manufacturing. This position involves creating robust testing methods, establishing validation frameworks, and generating high-quality data to inform engineering decisions. As a technical leader, you will foster test innovation, mentor team members, and collaborate across departments to ensure product reliability and performance.

About Q BioAt Q Bio, we are revolutionizing preventive healthcare. Collaborating with clinics and health systems, we launch cutting-edge longevity programs powered by the Q Exam—a proprietary evaluation that merges whole-body MRI with integrated biomarkers to furnish a clinically robust overview of health and early disease detection. Our mission extends beyond developing tools; we are crafting the data-driven future of personalized health.Your RoleWe are on the lookout for a Senior Technical Program Manager who will drive the successful delivery of Q Bio’s enterprise software and clinical technology initiatives. This pivotal role is responsible for overseeing complex, regulated programs, establishing a clear operational rhythm, identifying risks early, and ensuring disciplined follow-up across diverse teams. Working closely with Product, Engineering, Clinical, Quality, Security, and external stakeholders, the Senior Technical Program Manager will guarantee alignment and progress—infusing structure, visibility, and disciplined execution into multifaceted, cross-functional projects. In light of Q Bio’s evolving nature, this position will not only operate within current parameters but will also contribute to the development of systems, processes, and governance that facilitate predictable, scalable execution as the organization evolves.Key ResponsibilitiesAccountability & ProgressDefine clear ownership, milestones, and success criteria for all programs. Propel disciplined, visible progress and ensure that commitments are achieved or proactively escalated.Operational TransparencyCreate and maintain a comprehensive source of truth regarding program health, encompassing schedules, dependencies, risks, and resources. Offer leadership high-fidelity, decision-ready visibility.Interdependency ManagementProactively identify and manage cross-functional dependencies across Product, Engineering, Clinical, Regulatory, Security, and external collaborators to sustain program momentum.Engineering Force MultiplierOversee coordination, logistics, and follow-through to enhance execution efficiency, enabling engineers and scientists to concentrate on high-impact delivery and innovation.

About 1X 1X, founded in 2015, designs and develops advanced humanoid robots for home use. The company aims to address labor challenges by creating safe, intelligent robots. Every part of each robot, from motor coils to AI, is built in-house, allowing for full control over quality and innovation. The team values technical excellence and recognizes individual contributions. Role Overview: Senior Materials Lab Engineer 1X seeks a Senior Materials Lab Engineer to drive materials innovation for humanoid robotics in San Carlos, California. This role focuses on polymer-based systems, surface science, adhesives, and coatings. The engineer will play a key part in shaping the materials lab and ensuring high standards in both process and results. What You Will Do Independently manage the formulation, processing, surface treatment, bonding, and testing of advanced materials Oversee daily operations and capabilities of the materials lab Establish and maintain lab protocols for rapid prototyping and validation of components Support the transition from raw materials to finished, validated parts used in humanoid robots What We Look For Extensive experience with polymer-based systems, surface science, adhesives, and coatings Strong hands-on skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and take ownership of lab operations Experience in setting up and running a high-performance materials lab is a plus This position offers the chance to lead impactful projects and contribute directly to the next generation of robotics.

Join Our Mission to Safeguard Humanity!Vaxcyte is at the forefront of clinical-stage vaccine innovation, dedicated to engineering high-fidelity vaccines that shield humanity from the dire health implications of bacterial diseases. Our commitment goes beyond developing solutions for serious infections such as invasive pneumococcal disease, Group A Strep, and Shigella. We have a clear and well-defined roadmap for success, positioning Vaxcyte to make a lasting impact. What we accomplish is equally as important as How we achieve it! Our collaborative efforts are grounded in four core values: *RETHINK CONVENTION: We embrace creative and intellectual diversity to innovate and enhance vaccine delivery. *AIM HIGH: We strive to achieve our ambitious objective of developing the most complex biologics to protect humanity. *LEAD WITH HEART: At Vaxcyte, everyone is empowered to lead with kindness, fostering an inclusive environment for collaboration and constructive debate that drives our business goals. *MODEL EXCELLENCE: Our significant challenges demand a collective commitment to integrity, accountability, equality, and clear communication in our decision-making processes.Summary:The Senior Computer Systems Validation (CSV) Engineer will spearhead validation initiatives for cloud-based GxP systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory, quality, and operational standards throughout the system lifecycle. This role emphasizes traditional Computer System Validation while incorporating risk-based Computer Software Assurance (CSA) principles as needed.The successful candidate will collaborate closely with IT and Quality teams to validate and sustain GxP systems across their lifecycle. A strong background in validating relational databases, cloud infrastructure, and integrated applications within regulated biotech or pharmaceutical settings is essential.This is a hands-on role that involves authoring and executing validation documents and protocols for GAMP 5 systems.This position is hybrid, requiring a minimum of three days on-site at our San Carlos, CA location.