2 energy materials jobs found in Mountain View

Job Description: AMA is accepting applications for an on-site summer internship position at NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View, CA. Work will be in support of the Entry Systems and Vehicle Development Branch at NASA. The successful candidates will play an important role in the direct application of technologies and capabilities to design, develop, test, and prototype atmospheric Entry, Descent, and Landing (EDL) systems. Responsibilities: NASA ARC is seeking support for thermal protection and entry systems projects, including ADEPT (Adaptable Deployable Entry and Placement Technology): • Development and analysis of ADEPT aeroshell deployment mechanisms • Design and prototyping of drag modulated entry drag skirt release mechanisms • Development of mass estimation tools for entry system components • Mechanical design and analysis for spaceflight hardware development • CAD modeling and documentation of flight hardware designs • Investigation and design of...

Apptronik is a human-centered robotics company developing AI-powered robots to support humanity in every facet of life. Our flagship humanoid robot, Apollo, is built to collaborate thoughtfully with people, starting with critical industries such as manufacturing and logistics, with future applications in healthcare, the home, and beyond. We operate at the cutting edge of embodied AI, applying our expertise across the full robotics stack to solve some of society's most important problems. You will join a team dedicated to bringing Apollo to market at scale, tackling the complex challenges like safety, commercialization, and mass production to change the world for the better. Job Summary We're looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team at Apptronik, focusing on continuous improvement for our Apollo humanoid robot platform. In this role, you'll be responsible for driving design, process, and performance improvements across the entire robotic system, from individual...