Senior Mechanical Engineer
Applied Intuition · Sunnyvale
Roboticsonsitesenior$150k–$260k
At a glance
Highlights
- Own mechanical design from component level to fully integrated self-driving vehicles.
- Develop hardware for harsh vehicle environments and test cameras, radars, lidars.
- Design external sensor suite, compute assembly, and vehicle interiors.
What they offer
- Equity
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Learning stipend
- Wellness stipend
- Paid time off
Ideal candidate
A seasoned mechanical builder who thrives owning hardware from concept to integrated vehicle validation. You care about scalable, manufacturable design for harsh environments and cross-functional impact.
Requirements
- BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering
- 10+ years designing hardware and shipping products
- Demonstrated experience in FEA/CAE
- Experience with hardware reliability and testing
- NVH experience is a plus
- CNC, machining, metal working and welding experience
- Experience with automotive repair and maintenance
- Experience with AV components including lidars, radars and cameras
- Familiarity with CAD, SolidWorks preferred, to navigate, design or modify 3D models
- Experience designing, drawing and prototyping custom harness cables
- Experience performing incoming IQC including visual inspection, pressure testing and firmware flashing
- Experience setting up device under test and executing test scripts
- Experience producing detailed documentation for test, maintenance, safety and team processes
- Experience designing, fabricating and assembling custom test fixtures
- remote policy
- In-office 5 days a week with occasional flexibility
Lab profile
About Applied Intuition
Builds simulation, vehicle OS, and autonomy infrastructure for automotive, defense, and heavy industries.
What they build
- Autonomy software stacks
- Vehicle operating systems
- Simulation and validation tooling
Known for
- Trusted by 18 of top 20 global automakers
- Expertise across automotive, defense, trucking, mining and agriculture
- Full-stack coverage from tooling to OS to autonomy
Key facts
- Founded in 2017
- Headquartered in Silicon Valley
- Valued at $15 billion
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