Sustaining Engineer - Chassis Systems

ManpowerGroup; Foster City (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

401(k) Plus Match

Weekly Pay

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Sustaining Engineer - Chassis Systems in Foster City to join the Engineering Department. You will own sustaining engineering for chassis systems across in-service fleets and current production, driving issue resolution and continuous improvement.

The role requires a BS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (MS preferred) and 6–8 years in chassis-related systems, with strong cross-functional collaboration and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (MS preferred).
• 6–8 years of experience in chassis-related systems in a product development, manufacturing, or sustaining environment.
• Proven ability to deliver subsystem level corrective actions that improve reliability, durability, manufacturability, or serviceability in production vehicles.
• Experience with root cause analysis, DFMEA, and product and process validation.
• Strong communication and documentation skills with the ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Own sustaining engineering and corrective action development for chassis systems across the in-service fleet and vehicles in current production, from root cause confirmation through fleet-wide implementation.
• Drive end-to-end resolution of field and manufacturing issues across Steering, Suspension, and Brake systems.
• Apply fleet and production data including MTBF, repeat failure rates, and downtime drivers to prioritize work, validate solutions, and drive continuous improvement.
• Lead and drive design updates and system improvements, ensuring robust performance, durability, efficiency, and serviceability in both fleet and production environments.
• Author and manage Engineering Change Requests and Change Actions, and develop and execute validation plans at component, system, and vehicle levels.

Skills

Root cause analysis

DFMEA

Cross-functional communication

Reliability improvement

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

MS preferred

Tools

DFMEA

Validation planning

Job description

Our client, a leader in innovative transportation solutions, is seeking a Sustaining Engineer - Chassis Systems to join their team. As a Sustaining Engineer - Chassis Systems, you will be part of the Engineering Department supporting the Vehicle Maintenance and Reliability teams. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, proactive problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title:

Sustaining Engineer - Chassis Systems

Location:

Foster City (Lincoln Centre) - fully onsite

Pay Range:

$83

What's the Job?

• Own sustaining engineering and corrective action development for chassis systems across the in-service fleet and vehicles in current production, from root cause confirmation through fleet-wide implementation
• Drive end-to-end resolution of field and manufacturing issues across Steering, Suspension, and Brake systems
• Apply fleet and production data including MTBF, repeat failure rates, and downtime drivers to prioritize work, validate solutions, and drive continuous improvement
• Lead and drive design updates and system improvements, ensuring robust performance, durability, efficiency, and serviceability in both fleet and production environments
• Author and manage Engineering Change Requests and Change Actions, and develop and execute validation plans at component, system, and vehicle levels

What's Needed?

• BS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related discipline (MS preferred)
• 6-8 years of experience in chassis related systems within a product development, manufacturing, or sustaining environment
• Demonstrated ability to deliver subsystem level corrective actions that improve reliability, durability, manufacturability, or serviceability in production vehicles
• Experience with root cause analysis, DFMEA, and product and process validation
• Strong communication and documentation skills with the ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge autonomous vehicle technology
• Collaborate with a passionate and innovative team
• Engage in meaningful projects that impact the future of transportation
• Develop your skills in a dynamic environment
• Contribute to a company committed to safety, reliability, and sustainability

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

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