Hardware Engineer - Electronics Packaging & Vehicle Integration
Core
Lead mechanical architecture, design, and delivery of electromechanical systems and packaging for DoorDash's autonomous delivery vehicles.
Role type
Senior IC hardware engineer (electronics packaging & vehicle integration)
Builds
Robust electromechanical assemblies, electronic enclosures, and vehicle integration features for autonomous delivery robots
Domain
Robotics, autonomous vehicles, last-mile logistics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
mechanical design judgment, production process knowledge, cross-functional packaging tradeoff resolution, GD&T, tolerance analysis, design for manufacturability/assembly/serviceability/reliability, CAD modeling, supplier engagement, root-cause investigation
Preferred skills
experience with commercial/autonomous vehicles/robotics, FEA, MATLAB/Python, structural design for vibration/shock/fatigue
Technologies
NX, Team Center, SolidWorks, CATIA
Responsibilities
Own mechanical design and release of electronic packaging and vehicle integration solutions; design components including castings, moldings, stampings, seals, brackets, and mounting interfaces; create production-quality 3D CAD and drawings; define mechanical requirements for electromechanical subsystems; perform design calculations and validation analyses; execute test plans and proof-of-concept builds; lead DFx activities with manufacturing and suppliers; identify design risks and drive technical tradeoffs; support supplier engagement and continuous product improvement
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC