Senior Mechanical Engineer

About the role

Cyngn is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer who can own the mechanical design, integration, and release of major vehicle systems. This is a high-impact, technically demanding position where you will drive the development of core mechanical subsystems from concept through mass production. You will be responsible for specifications, CAD design, analysis, prototyping, testing, and release, while coordinating across teams and with external partners to deliver high-quality systems.

Qualifications

• 4-8 years of experience in mechanical engineering, ideally in robotics, automotive, or other complex electromechanical systems
• Proven record of taking products from concept through mass production
• Strong proficiency with SolidWorks and 3D CAD modeling best practices
• Understanding of GD&T and tolerance stack-ups for precision assemblies
• Experience with PLM systems (Arena or similar)
• Hands-on prototyping and test experience — comfortable assembling and debugging systems in a lab
• Analysis skills for simple FMEA & Thermal simulations
• Able to collaborate across disciplines
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with a data-driven approach to design decisions