Job title: Dexterous Hands Lead (Founding Team Lead)
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Robotics
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Munich, BY
Job published: 13/11/2026
Job ID: 294968

Job Description

Dexterous Hands Lead - Humanoid Robotics

Location: Munich (onsite)

Compensation: Salary + Bonus + Equity + (Relocation Package if needed)

Edison Smart is partnered with a European humanoid robotics start-up that has just come out of stealth.

The role

You will own the roadmap and the architecture (actuation, tactile sensing, embedded electronics), hire the team, and work closely with the AI team on hands built for learning.

What you’ll bring

  • 8+ years in robotics hardware or mechatronics
  • Hands-on work on robotic hands, grippers or high-DoF manipulation systems
  • A track record of taking hardware from concept to tested prototypes
  • Experience leading engineers

Interested? Apply or message me directly.