Design Engineer – Peripherals: Cables & Interfaces (Human) at Neura Robotics (Metzingen, Germany / Riederich, Germany)
Neura Robotics· Metzingen, Germany / Riederich, Germany·
Role details
Neura Robotics at a glance
German cognitive-robotics company building humanoid and collaborative robots that see, hear, feel, and learn to work alongside people.
NEURA Robotics designs cognitive robots (humanoids, collaborative arms, and mobile bases) plus the AI and platform that run them, all built in-house. Its flagship 4NE1 humanoid targets industrial workflows and everyday assistance, and the Neuraverse platform links deployed robots into a shared learning network.
~$1.7B+ raised · latest: Series C · up to $1.4B · June 2026 · backed by Tether, Amazon, NVIDIA, Qualcomm
Job description
Your mission & challenges
As a Design Engineer for peripherals, you're responsible for cable harnesses, feedthroughs, connectors, and mechanical interfaces across our robotic systems. Your goal: solutions that keep performing reliably in moving axes under bend-cycle and torsion loads. Your main tasks include:
- Design and routing of cable harnesses in moving robot axes
- Selection and specification of cables, connectors, and feedthroughs
- Design of mechanical interfaces (mounting flanges, covers, seals)
- Ensuring lifetime reliability (bend cycles, torsion) through testing and supplier coordination
- Creating drawings and manufacturing documentation for the peripherals
Your Profile
- Degree or technician qualification in mechanical engineering, mechatronics, or similar
- Experience in cable harness or peripheral design (robotics/automotive a plus)
- Knowledge of cable carrier/torsion applications and connector systems
- Confident use of 3D CAD (cable-routing modules a plus)
- Hands-on, detail-oriented way of working
- Good command of German and English, written and spoken
What you can look forward to
Creative Freedom and Agility — Enjoy a dynamic, self-reliant work culture with flat hierarchies, flexible hours, and 30 vacation days. Passion for Winning — A passionate and highly skilled team of international experts aiming to redefine robot assistants. Attractive Compensation — Enjoy a competitive salary package along with exclusive employee discounts. One Team — Whether it's a summer party or company town hall meetings, we celebrate our successes together. Professional Growth — Support for your personal and professional development.
Why work at Neura Robotics
- Culture: "Passion for Winning" — achievement-driven, self-responsible culture with flat hierarchies. Values include trust, honesty, speed, and "We Are Human" (people at the heart of everything).
- Flexibility: Flexible working hours, 30 days of vacation, and a hybrid-friendly environment.
- Team: Over 1,400 employees from more than 45 countries — highly skilled, international team of experts.
- Growth & Development: Support for personal and professional growth via Udemy training platform and more.
- Compensation: Competitive salary package with exclusive employee discounts.
- Perks: Summer parties, company town hall meetings, and regular team celebrations.
- Impact: Opportunity to work on cutting-edge cognitive robotics and AI that directly addresses labor shortages and makes a meaningful societal impact.
- Diversity: Explicitly welcomes applications from all backgrounds, emphasizing building a team that reflects the world.
- Application Process: Fast — initial feedback within a few days, interviews scheduled within two weeks.