Waymo
Mechanical Engineer
$270K–$284K
PERM - N/A +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 19, 2026
- Location
- PERM - N/A
Mountain View, California, United States - Experience
- 10 years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience with a Bachelor’s degree, or 8 years with a Master’s degree; position also requires 8 years of experience in the specified areas.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, or a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
About the job
Leads the design, release, and delivery of mechanical components and subsystems that integrate self-driving hardware into vehicles, from concept through production.
What you'll do
- Design structural mounting systems and cosmetic exterior enclosures for vehicle sensors and hardware; select suitable materials and manufacturing processes.
- Manage component delivery against cost, weight, performance, and quality targets; execute DFMEA and DVP&R activities.
- Coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and OEM partners, and support supplier selection and vehicle build activities.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, or a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- 8 years of experience in automotive exterior component design, self-driving hardware integration, CAD and release processes, low- and high-volume programs, and pedestrian protection under UNECE R127.
- Experience with structural and cosmetic automotive exterior components, sensor integration, CAD modeling and drawings, and relevant data management and release processes.
Nice to have
- Catia V5/V6; Enovia.
Pay
$270,000 - $284,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
CATIA V6, ENOVIA, Catia V5/V6, Enovia, DFMEA, DVP&R, UNECE R127
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