Senior Mechanical Engineer
Fremont, CA
US Engineering – Hardware Engineering /
Full-time /
On-site
Plus is a global provider of highly automated driving and fully autonomous driving solutions with headquarters in Silicon Valley, California. Named by Forbes as one of America’s Best Startup Employers and Fast Company as one of the World’s Most Innovative Companies, Plus’s open autonomy technology platform is already powering vehicles in commercial use today. Working with one of the largest companies in the U.S., vehicle manufacturers, and others globally, Plus is helping to make driving safer, more comfortable, and more sustainable. Plus has received a number of industry awards and distinctions for its transformative technology and business momentum from Fast Company, Forbes, Insider, Consumer Electronics Show, AUVSI, and others. If you’re ready to make a huge impact and drive the future of autonomy, Plus is looking for talented individuals to join its fast-growing teams.
This role will be part of the hardware team which is responsible for design and development of new platforms and maintenance of the existing platforms.
Responsibilities:
- Define HW architecture for integration into OEM vehicles
- Define and Design mechanical and thermal hardware solutions
- Design cosmetic covers and finishes for the autonomous vehicles
- Work with OEM and partners to get buy in on final designs and integration plans
- Help build and improve new and current designs
- Work with cross functional teams to define product requirements
Required Skills:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- 5+ years of hands-on, detailed product design experience
- Proficiency in CAD tools such as SolidWorks, Creo, Unigraphics
- Experience working with surfacing tools on CAD tools
- GD&T knowledge and experience releasing 2D drawings
- Experience with vendor FAI/CPK dimensional reports
- Practical experience working through DFM challenges with external vendors
- Pdmlink/ Arena knowledge and experience a plus
Preferred Skills:
- Extensive experience using CAD, product design, managing requirements, tracking and resolving issues and resolutions.
- Ability to work cross functionally with other departments to achieve product goals.
- Demonstrated hands-on mechanical and manufacturing process experience and engineering development.
- Experience with FEA tools and understanding of vibration, fatigue and solid mechanics
- First-principles physics understanding of multiple engineering disciplines such as: heat transfer, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics and electrical fundamentals.
- Ability to travel.
$150,000 - $195,000 a year
Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience
Your opportunities joining Plus
Work, learn and grow in a highly future-oriented, innovative and dynamic field.
Wide range of opportunities for personal and professional development.
Catered free lunch, unlimited snacks and beverages.
Highly competitive salary and benefits package, including 401(k) plan.