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Mechanical Engineer - Serviceability (4-6 years)

Continuum Resource Network
Foster, CA Other
POSTED ON 8/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/30/2026

We are helping an on-demand, autonomous ride-hailing company find a Mechanical Engineer - Serviceability (Contract role) to drive Design for Serviceability (DFS) initiatives across next-generation autonomous vehicles.

In this role, you'll evaluate product designs for serviceability throughout the development lifecycle, ensuring components are accessible, maintainable, and efficient to repair. You'll partner with cross-functional teams to improve repairability, reduce service costs, develop service tooling, and influence product designs that support long-term service readiness.

The ideal candidate has a strong mechanical engineering background, experience designing products for manufacturability and serviceability, and enjoys collaborating across engineering disciplines to improve product reliability and the overall service experience.

As a Mechanical Engineer - Serviceability, you'll:

  • Partner with cross-functional teams to drive Design for Serviceability (DFS) initiatives throughout the product development lifecycle.
  • Evaluate part and assembly designs for hand clearance, tooling access, ergonomics, serviceability, and component replacement feasibility from concept through production.
  • Develop service part release strategies and maintain the service bill of materials (BOM) to support spare parts planning.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical systems with serviceability in mind.
  • Work closely with manufacturing engineers to support new product builds and design improvements.
  • Identify opportunities for specialized service tooling and guide the design and development of custom tools.
  • Contribute to product requirements related to serviceability, reliability, and product availability.
  • Develop cost and time analyses to identify opportunities to reduce repair complexity, service time, and maintenance costs.
  • Partner with technical writers to develop repair procedures and service documentation.
  • Collaborate with field service teams to evaluate products in real-world environments and incorporate feedback into future design improvements.


Qualifications:

  •  Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 4-6 years of engineering experience
  • Demonstrated successful experience in mechanical engineering within a product design and manufacturing environment.
  • Experience designing and developing products through the lifecycle.
  • Ability to design for a wide range of fabrication and manufacturing processes.
  • Experience with product and process validation.
  • Tooling and/or equipment design experience.
  • Detail-oriented, including proven documentation skills.
  • Strong 3D CAD experience, CATIA a plus Ability to work autonomously to manage projects


Bonus Qualifications:

  •  Experience with specific to sensors, camera, and compute systems

Salary : $70 - $75

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