Senior Mfg Design Engineer, AV Hardware

Uber Technologies Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Equity award

401(k) plan

Benefits

Job summary

Uber Technologies Inc. in Sunnyvale, CA, is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Design Engineer to drive the design and development of early exploration platforms and foundational technology blocks for next‑gen autonomous vehicle architecture.

You will lead multi-functional teams with hardware vendors through definition, prototyping, and PoC of AV technologies. The role requires a strong engineering background, the ability to navigate ambiguity, and hands-on collaboration with Tier‑1 partners to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Technology.
• 5+ years leading multi-functional engineering teams through ambiguity.
• Advanced 3D CAD skills in SolidWorks, NX or CATIA; GD&T knowledge.
• Experience with live production support and external vendor management.

Responsibilities

• Architect the Production Process: design, validate, and deploy fixtures, jigs, and tooling for safe, efficient assembly.
• BOM Architecture & Management: build and maintain MBOMs; gatekeeper for parts, fasteners, and tools.
• Engineering Change Management: drive ECOs for tooling and production parts with proper version control.
• Fixture Procurement & Fabrication: work with internal machine shops or external vendors to fabricate fixtures; specify tolerances using GD&T.
• Operator Support: spend time on the floor, gather feedback, and iterate tooling to improve safety and cycle times.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Industrial Technology

Tools

SolidWorks

NX

CATIA

Job description

Uber Technologies Inc. in Sunnyvale, CA, is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Design Engineer to drive the design and development of early exploration platforms and foundational technology blocks for next‑gen autonomous vehicle architecture.

You will lead multi-functional teams with hardware vendors through definition, prototyping, and PoC of AV technologies. The role requires a strong engineering background, the ability to navigate ambiguity, and hands-on collaboration with Tier‑1 partners to