

Mechanical Engineer, Autonomous Vehicle
Location
Mountain View, CA
Level
Mid-Level
Department
Transportation
Type
Salary
$120,000 - $180,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-04-04
The Mechanical Engineer will be part of the Autonomous Vehicle Hardware group at Nuro, focusing on the design and delivery of autonomous hardware solutions for self-driving technology.
Responsibilities
- Own the engineering design, development, and release of autonomous hardware for the Nuro Driver system.
- Lead specification and integration with vehicle partners for performance needs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on sensing and electronics architecture.
- Benchmark performance and reliability of electronics technologies.
- Identify key suppliers and manage parts through production readiness.
- Drive quality improvements and cost reductions.
- Communicate technical decisions and development plans to management.
Job Requirements
- 4+ years of mechanical design experience with electro-mechanical hardware.
- Experience in all stages of the production pipeline.
- Knowledge of various manufacturing processes and materials.
- Ability to create optimal geometry based on analysis.
- Experience with reliability testing and validation plans.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Proficiency with CAD; familiarity with UG NX is a plus.


