EV Electromechanical Design Engineer: Wire Harness & PCBA

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Palo Alto (CA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 250,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Robust health coverage
One Medical membership
Fertility and family building benefits
Flexible time off
401(k) match

Job summary

ALSO in Palo Alto, CA is seeking an Electronics Mechanical Integration Engineer to design actuators and electromechanical systems for next‑gen light EVs. You will design, test, and iterate with a hands‑on approach in a lab, coordinating with contract manufacturers to scale components for mass production.

The role requires a Mechanical Engineering degree, strong CAD skills (CATIA preferred), and experience with PCBA/flex integration, DFMs, and prototyping.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • Proven experience in design and development of electromechanical systems (wireless comms and audio features).
  • Strong CAD skills with CATIA preferred and 2D drafting proficiency.
  • Experience with PCBA/flex integration, connector selection, and wire harness design.
  • Hands‑on prototyping and fabrication incl. machining, 3D printing, assembly.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and test onboard connectivity electronics for light EV platforms.
  • Create and maintain 3D CAD models and 2D drawings, ensure manufacturability.
  • Collaborate with electrical engineers to define interfaces and integrate PCBAs, flex circuits, and wire harnesses.
  • Develop and execute test plans, including FEA and physical testing.
  • Prototype and iterate designs in a lab environment for rapid prototyping.
  • Coordinate with contract manufacturers to oversee mass production of components.
  • Support product launches with technical input and transition from development to production.

Skills

Electromechanical design
PCBAs and wire harness integration
DFM
Test planning (FEA)
Prototype fabrication
Mass production coordination
Product launch support

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CATIA
2D drafting

Job description

ALSO in Palo Alto, CA is seeking an Electronics Mechanical Integration Engineer to design actuators and electromechanical systems for next‑gen light EVs. You will design, test, and iterate with a hands‑on approach in a lab, coordinating with contract manufacturers to scale components for mass production.

The role requires a Mechanical Engineering degree, strong CAD skills (CATIA preferred), and experience with PCBA/flex integration, DFMs, and prototyping.

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