Senior Mechanical Engineer Vehicle Integration and Validation
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Description
You will lead system-level integration for heavy-equipment platforms. You will design and review mechanical integration, define environmental qualification and validation plans, guide sensor and compute integration, establish harness standards, mentor engineers, and troubleshoot fielded systems.
Responsibilities
- Lead system-level integration architecture for new vehicle platforms
- Define reusable integration frameworks across equipment types
- Design and review mechanical structures, enclosures, and compute integration strategies
- Own environmental qualification strategy
- Guide sensor and high-power compute integration
- Drive harness architecture, grounding strategy, and connector standards
- Establish validation methodologies and qualification test plans
- Mentor engineers in systems thinking and first-principles design
- Troubleshoot cross-domain issues in fielded systems
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field
- 7+ years of mechanical, mechatronics, or vehicle systems engineering experience
- Experience owning multidisciplinary hardware systems from architecture through deployment
- Experience designing systems for harsh environments
- Experience executing environmental and regulatory qualification strategies
- Experience integrating high-power compute platforms in vehicle environments
- Knowledge of harness architecture, connectors, grounding, shielding, and power distribution
- Experience integrating cameras and LiDAR
- CAD proficiency and experience managing BOMs and lifecycle processes
- Ability to influence cross-functional engineering decisions
- Willingness to travel within the United States approximately 10%
