Applied Intuition
Senior Mechanical Engineer
$150K–$260K
Sunnyvale · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jul 5, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years designing hardware and shipping products.
- Education
- BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering.
About the job
Develop and validate mechanical hardware for self-driving vehicles, including sensor systems and vehicle assemblies designed for harsh operating environments.
What you'll do
- Design, analyze, integrate, and validate vehicle sensor suites, compute assemblies, and interior components.
- Perform structural and thermal analysis, and own validation from component through fully integrated vehicle levels.
- Support vehicle testing and evaluation, including reliability testing, test fixtures, documentation, and design for manufacturability.
What they ask for
- BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering.
- 10+ years of experience designing hardware and shipping products.
- Demonstrated experience in FEA/CAE.
- Experience with hardware reliability and testing.
Nice to have
- NVH experience.
- Familiarity with CAD; Solidworks preferred.
Pay
$150K – $260K USD base salary
Tools
FEA/CAE, CAD, Solidworks, CNC, Lidars, Radars, Camera
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