

Senior Systems Research Engineer, Mechanical
Location
San Francisco, CA
Level
Senior-Level
Department
Energy
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-12-15
Responsibilities
- Own and be the subject matter expert for product measurement chains.
- Lead the development of product requirements for physical measurements.
- Select and test sensors based on defined performance requirements.
- Develop physical experiments and hardware-in-the-loop testbeds.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams.
- Design and execute physical experiments involving dynamic or vibration-based systems.
- Validate performance requirements for physical, mechatronic, or sensing systems.
Job Requirements
- MS in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with 7+ years of industry experience, or PhD with 5+ years.
- Proven track record in developing and validating performance requirements.
- Hands-on experience with physical experiments and dynamic systems.
- Strong fundamentals in dynamics, kinematics, and mechanics of materials.
- Proficiency in MATLAB or Python for simulation and data analysis.
- Experience with prototyping and testing mechatronic or robotic systems.
- Understanding of measurement system theory and validation processes.




