Vehicle Engineer - Automotive Systems & Crash Testing

Exponent Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Exponent Inc. is seeking a Vehicle Engineer in Austin, TX, with an interest in the automotive field. Responsibilities include managing projects from initiation to completion, performing technical engineering analysis, and conducting site inspections.

The ideal candidate should have a Ph.D. in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering, strong problem-solving skills, and hands-on experience. The position involves analyzing transportation accidents and delivering exceptional work products.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of automotive systems.
• Field and/or lab measurement experience required.
• Willingness to obtain a P.E. license.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from initiation to completion.
• Perform technical engineering analysis.
• Conduct site and equipment inspections.

Skills

Mechanical design

3D CAD (AutoCAD or Rhino3D)

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Leadership and communication skills

Hands-on skills

Education

Ph.D. in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering

M.S. in related field and 2 years of experience

Job description

Exponent Inc. is seeking a Vehicle Engineer in Austin, TX, with an interest in the automotive field. Responsibilities include managing projects from initiation to completion, performing technical engineering analysis, and conducting site inspections.

The ideal candidate should have a Ph.D. in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering, strong problem-solving skills, and hands-on experience. The position involves analyzing transportation accidents and delivering exceptional work products.