Mechanical Design Engineer
Location
Redwood City, CA
Level
Mid-Level
Department
Transportation
Type
Salary
$90,000 - $165,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-10-14
Responsibilities
- Design and build hardware systems for automotive and energy storage applications.
- Develop and optimize designs in 3D CAD software with associated CAE tools.
- Validate manufacturing, assembly, and service feasibility.
- Create designs interactively with the multidisciplinary team.
- Complete and release component designs and documentation, including 2D drawings.
- Integrate mechanical designs with high-voltage electrical systems.
- Optimize mechanical designs for size, weight, durability, performance, manufacturability, and cost.
Job Requirements
- 1-3 years direct work experience in motor design, thermal management, or OBC in automotive and energy storage.
- Strong 3D CAD skills, with proficiency in at least one professional 3D CAD package.
- Demonstrated understanding of GD&T.
- Experience with component design, analysis, and validation.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as injection molding and die casting.
- Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
- Proactive mindset, strong work ethic, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
