Structural Analysis Engineer (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
This is where Artificial Intelligence comes to life
The Simulation team calculates the drives, gearboxes, and structures of our robots before the first prototype exists. Using FEM, CFD, and multibody simulations, it secures performance, service life, and noise behavior.
Your mission & challenges
You assess the strength, stiffness, and service life of our structures using FEM, making our design lightweight and robust at the same time.
- Static and dynamic FEM analyses (strength, stiffness, modal analysis)
- Fatigue life and durability assessments
- Topology and weight optimization together with design
- Defining load cases from system requirements
- Validating models against test results
What we're looking for
- Degree in mechanical engineering with a focus on structural analysis/mechanics
- Experience in FEM simulation (e.g., Ansys, Abaqus, OptiStruct)
- Knowledge of durability and material behavior
- Experience with optimization tools is a plus
- Analytical thinking and clear presentation of results
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.