Mechanical Engineer - Autonomous Rail Vehicle Hardware

Moveparallel; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative tech company in Los Angeles is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design autonomous battery-electric rail vehicles. The role emphasizes hands-on work, requiring 1 to 3 years of experience and proficiency in CAD tools like SolidWorks. Candidates will collaborate closely across teams to bring designs to life and enhance vehicle performance. The target salary is between $125,000 and $150,000 USD, making this an enticing opportunity for those passionate about modernizing freight transport.

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years of mechanical engineering experience through internships or co-ops.
• Ability to communicate design intent effectively with fabricators.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced hardware environment.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical components for vehicle systems focusing on performance and reliability.
• Create and maintain CAD models and engineering drawings.
• Support prototype builds, fit checks, and troubleshooting.

Skills

CAD skills in SolidWorks

Mechanical engineering fundamentals

Design and manufacturing experience

Hands-on mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

CATIA

Siemens NX

Job description

An innovative tech company in Los Angeles is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design autonomous battery-electric rail vehicles. The role emphasizes hands-on work, requiring 1 to 3 years of experience and proficiency in CAD tools like SolidWorks. Candidates will collaborate closely across teams to bring designs to life and enhance vehicle performance. The target salary is between $125,000 and $150,000 USD, making this an enticing opportunity for those passionate about modernizing freight transport.