Staff Design for Manufacturing (DFM) Engineer

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies combine their expertise to advance electric vehicle technology. Their joint team focuses on developing operating systems and cloud solutions that support software-defined vehicles. This collaboration aims to deliver smarter, more connected, and secure vehicles, supporting a sustainable future. Role overview The Staff Design for Manufacturing (DFM) Engineer leads efforts to refine and integrate advanced design and manufacturing practices. This role centers on optimizing in-house control units, with an emphasis on maintaining high standards for both quality and efficiency. What you will do Guide the development of advanced design and manufacturing methods Integrate new processes to improve in-house control unit production Focus on achieving strong quality and efficiency benchmarks Requirements Experience with design for manufacturing principles Background in optimizing production for quality and efficiency Ability to work on in-house control unit projects

About ALSO.At ALSO, we are pioneering electric mobility, originally established under the Rivian umbrella. Our team is composed of passionate innovators and builders dedicated to designing innovative and delightful vertically integrated small electric vehicles (EVs) that address today's and tomorrow's mobility challenges. Our vision is to revolutionize transportation by inspiring individuals to choose ALSO, significantly reducing the reliance on traditional cars, trucks, and SUVs in favor of more affordable, enjoyable, and energy-efficient alternatives.We are seeking a talented Mechanical Engineer to lead our drivetrain structure design engineering efforts.Your ResponsibilitiesCraft and model 3D designs for mechanical components and assemblies, including high-pressure die casting, gravity casting, injection molded plastics, sheet metal, and fasteners.Develop comprehensive drawing packages and manufacturing instructions for parts and assemblies.Implement a Design Verification Process and Report (DVP&R) to ensure compliance with requirements.Optimize topology, balancing strength and NVH objectives to identify the necessary ribbing structures within the designated package space to meet structural and NVH constraints.Conduct sealing analysis with proficiency in hyper-elastic component analysis.Perform NVH analysis (modal, frequency response, mount mobility).Execute linear static stress analyses for complete drive unit systems.Create and maintain program-specific Design Failure Mode and Effects Analyses (DFMEAs).Oversee validation efforts in collaboration with Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers.Work closely with mechanical, electrical, control, manufacturing, and test engineers to transition designs from initial concepts through prototypes to mass production.Participate hands-on in engineering prototype builds and component fabrication.Your QualificationsDemonstrated experience in high-volume manufacturing processes, such as injection molding and stamping.Skilled in 3D/2D modeling tools, preferably Catia V5/V6.Proficient in mechanical integration, assembly, troubleshooting, and documentation of mechanical systems.

Jerry.ai seeks a Staff Product Designer based in Palo Alto, California. This position centers on shaping user experiences and leading the design of products that make interactions simpler and more effective. Role overview The Staff Product Designer partners with cross-functional teams to create and refine product designs. The work involves translating user needs into practical, visually engaging solutions that align with the company’s mission. Maintaining intuitive, accessible, and visually consistent products is a core focus. This role also has a hand in guiding design direction and supporting overall product strategy. What you will do Collaborate with teams across disciplines to develop and improve product designs Turn user insights into actionable, appealing design solutions Promote intuitive, accessible, and consistent product experiences Shape design direction and contribute to product strategy Requirements Creative and strategic approach to user experience Comfort with a fast-moving workplace Experience working with multiple teams to deliver polished products

Aidash Inc. is seeking a Staff AI Product Designer based in Palo Alto, California. This role focuses on designing products that use artificial intelligence to solve real user needs. Collaboration with engineering, product, and other teams is central to the work. Role overview The Staff AI Product Designer will help define and shape AI-powered products from concept to launch. The position involves translating complex ideas into user-friendly experiences and ensuring design decisions are informed by both user insights and technical possibilities. Collaboration Working closely with cross-functional teams, the designer will contribute to product strategy and execution. Expect to partner with engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders throughout the design process. Innovation This position offers the chance to experiment with new approaches and bring creative solutions to AI product challenges. The work environment values initiative and a willingness to explore new ideas.

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies combine the strengths of two established automotive leaders to advance mobility solutions. Their joint efforts focus on developing operating systems, advanced zonal controllers, cloud infrastructure, and connectivity for electric vehicles. The partnership addresses the evolving needs of software-defined vehicles and aims to set new benchmarks for the automotive industry. The team’s expertise covers connectivity, artificial intelligence, and security, all aimed at building smarter and more sustainable vehicles. Role overview This Staff PCB Design Engineer role is based in Palo Alto, California. The position focuses on designing high-performance Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) for automotive Electronic Control Units (ECUs). Projects include critical systems such as Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), infotainment, zonal controllers, and vehicle access. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is central, and occasional travel may be required to support joint initiatives. Expertise in PCB layout, power integrity, signal integrity, and high-speed signal routing is essential for success in this role. What you will do PCB Design: Lead the design and implementation of high-speed and mixed-signal PCB layouts that meet automotive standards. Take responsibility for designs supporting ADAS, Battery Management Systems (BMS), body systems, and infotainment. Apply HDI design practices and work with interfaces such as DDR4, PCIe, CSI, and LVDS. Optimize package layouts to balance space and performance, and maintain the component library. Manufacturing Collaboration: Work with contract manufacturers to establish design rules and incorporate Design for Manufacturability (DFM) feedback, improving durability and performance in automotive applications. Process Development: Help develop workflows and processes between engineering and design teams. Configure ECAD tools to align with organizational design and release standards. Holistic Problem-Solving: Weigh design choices in the context of broader program goals and customer experience. Use data-driven methods to address technical challenges.

At PsiQuantum, we are on a groundbreaking mission to develop the first practical quantum computers capable of delivering the transformative breakthroughs long anticipated in the quantum field. Since our inception in 2016, our unwavering focus has been on constructing and deploying million-qubit, fault-tolerant quantum systems.Quantum computers leverage the principles of quantum mechanics to solve complex problems that surpass the capabilities of even the most advanced supercomputers and AI systems. The impact of our technology is poised to revolutionize industries such as energy, pharmaceuticals, finance, agriculture, transportation, and materials.Our architecture is rooted in silicon photonics, exploiting advanced semiconductor manufacturing processes in collaboration with partners like GlobalFoundries. This approach allows us to utilize high-volume production techniques that have already yielded billions of chips for telecommunications and consumer electronics. Photonics presents inherent advantages for scalability, including immunity to heat and electromagnetic interference, as well as seamless integration with existing cryogenic cooling systems and standard fiber-optic infrastructure.In 2024, PsiQuantum announced government-backed initiatives to support the establishment of our first utility-scale quantum computers in Brisbane, Australia, and Chicago, Illinois. These projects signify a growing acknowledgment that quantum computing will shape the future strategically and economically, making it imperative to scale our efforts.Moreover, PsiQuantum is dedicated to developing the algorithms and software essential for transforming these systems into commercially viable solutions. Our application, software, and industry teams collaborate closely with leading Fortune 500 companies, including Lockheed Martin, Mercedes-Benz, Boehringer Ingelheim, and Mitsubishi Chemical, to ensure our quantum solutions have a real-world impact.Quantum computing is not merely an extension of classical computing; it represents a fundamental paradigm shift offering pathways to tackle challenges that cannot be resolved through traditional means. The potential is immense, and we have a clear roadmap to make this vision a reality.Join us on this exciting journey!

At PsiQuantum, we are on a groundbreaking mission to create the world's first practical quantum computers—machines that will unlock the immense potential of quantum technology. Established in 2016, our unwavering focus has been on the development and deployment of million-qubit, fault-tolerant quantum systems. Quantum computers utilize the principles of quantum mechanics to tackle complex problems beyond the reach of today's most advanced supercomputers and AI systems. Their transformative effects will resonate across a multitude of sectors, including energy, pharmaceuticals, finance, agriculture, transportation, and materials science. Our innovative architecture is founded on silicon photonics. By harnessing the cutting-edge semiconductor manufacturing industry, including collaborations with partners like GlobalFoundries, we leverage high-volume processes that have been proven effective in producing billions of chips for telecommunications and consumer electronics. The inherent advantages of photonics—such as immunity to heat and electromagnetic interference—make it an ideal solution for scaling quantum technologies. In 2024, PsiQuantum announced government-backed initiatives aimed at constructing our first utility-scale quantum computers in Brisbane, Australia, and Chicago, Illinois. These projects highlight the growing recognition that quantum computing will play a pivotal role in shaping our future, both strategically and economically. We are also at the forefront of developing the algorithms and software that will make our quantum systems commercially viable. Our application, software, and industry teams collaborate closely with Fortune 500 leaders—such as Lockheed Martin, Mercedes-Benz, Boehringer Ingelheim, and Mitsubishi Chemical—to ensure our quantum solutions deliver real-world impact. Quantum computing signifies a revolutionary leap beyond classical computing, offering pathways to solve challenges that have previously been deemed insurmountable. The possibilities are vast, and we have a clear roadmap to bring them to fruition. Join us on this exciting journey!

About ALSO.At ALSO, we are revolutionizing electric mobility. Originally part of Rivian, our dedicated team of innovators and builders is committed to designing cutting-edge, vertically integrated small electric vehicles (EVs) that address the pressing mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. Our mission is to encourage everyone to embrace the joy of riding with ALSO, replacing traditional vehicle miles with more affordable, enjoyable, and significantly more efficient alternatives.Your RoleLead the design, development, and testing of electromechanical actuators and motor-driven systems for our lightweight electric vehicle platforms.Prepare comprehensive drawing packages and manufacturing guidelines for mechanical components and assemblies.Conduct 3D modeling of various components and assemblies, including die castings, injection-molded plastics, sheet metals, and fasteners.Collaborate closely with electrical engineers to ensure seamless integration of PCBAs, wiring harnesses, and electronic systems into mechanical designs.Work alongside firmware engineers to confirm that physical systems are compatible with robust control and integrate smoothly with embedded software.Oversee validation processes with Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers.Develop and implement design verification plans and reports (DVP&R).Conduct and maintain design failure mode and effects analyses (DFMEAs).Prototype and iterate designs through hands-on fabrication and lab testing to ensure functionality and performance.

About Us At vinci4d, we are revolutionizing the hardware design landscape with our cutting-edge AI assistant, aimed at empowering engineers to accelerate their design iterations by a staggering 1000 times.Our innovative foundation model, driven by geometry and physics, is tailored for each category of part design.We are on the lookout for passionate individuals who thrive on product development to enhance our Minimum Viable Product (MVP).Your ResponsibilitiesAs a pivotal member of our team, you will design and develop the essential pipelines and tools that transform our vision into reality. Your contributions will significantly expedite our development processes by facilitating smooth transitions from code development to deployment. Key responsibilities include:Enhancing product features for scalability and developing advanced APIs to support intricate engineering workflows.Establishing and integrating LLM or VLM infrastructure.Implementing an MLOps framework for training deep learning models using geometry and physics data.Collaborating with early customers and design partners to strategize and prioritize the development roadmap.Building and deploying critical product features.Gaining invaluable experience while creating products that resonate with engineers, and learning about the entrepreneurial journey.QualificationsA minimum of 6 years in developing and delivering features within the high-performance computing domain.Expertise in C++, Python, or any relevant language necessary for system setup, along with familiarity with tools such as gRPC, Protocol Buffers, Docker, Kubernetes, and Bazel.Experience with cloud computing for data generation, scraping, and assisting data science teams in model training with MLOps is a plus.CUDA experience is desirable but not mandatory.Frontend development experience is a bonus.Prior experience in a startup environment will be highly valued.You’ll Thrive in This Role If YouAre enthusiastic about entrepreneurship and the process of transforming ideas from concept to reality.

Parallel is seeking a Design Engineer in San Francisco or Palo Alto. This role centers on creating innovative solutions that align with both industry standards and customer requirements. Role overview As a Design Engineer, collaboration sits at the heart of the work. Expect to work closely with a skilled team to design and implement new products. The position calls for both creative thinking and strong technical skills to ensure each design meets high quality standards. What you will do Work with team members to develop product designs from concept through implementation Apply technical expertise to solve design challenges and refine solutions Ensure all products meet industry benchmarks and customer expectations Requirements Experience in product design and engineering Ability to collaborate effectively with others Strong creative and technical problem-solving skills

As a Senior Staff Battery Pack Design Engineer at ridealso, you will play a pivotal role in the development of cutting-edge battery solutions for our innovative products. Your expertise will guide the design and optimization of battery packs, ensuring high performance and reliability. Join us in shaping the future of energy storage technology!

About the Role Join Wealthfront as a Senior Staff Product Designer, focusing on our popular Cash product that enhances the high-yield savings and checking experience for our clients. Cash serves as the cornerstone of our financial ecosystem, enabling seamless money transfers, joint account functionality, and simplifying cash management. This position reports directly to a Design Director and is tailored for an experienced designer who thrives on simplifying complex challenges while passionately advocating for our clients' needs. Wealthfront revolutionized automated investing by providing widespread access to advanced investing strategies at a fraction of the cost of traditional financial advisors. This initiative laid the foundation for our broader mission to create a financial system that prioritizes individuals over institutions. Our commitment to helping clients build long-term wealth through saving, investing, and more continues to drive our innovation. As a pivotal member of the Cash team, you will play a vital role in identifying opportunities across teams and touchpoints to further enrich our clients' financial journeys. Your work will not be confined to a single domain; instead, you will integrate Cash with the broader Wealthfront ecosystem, fostering a cohesive financial experience. Design at Wealthfront At Wealthfront, our designers transform intricate financial technologies into intuitive and enjoyable experiences. Our dedication to our clients and unwavering standards of craftsmanship distinguish us from conventional financial institutions, fostering trust and empowering clients to achieve lasting wealth independently. We take pride in our keen attention to detail, continuously striving for excellence in every facet of our craft. Our communication is just as important as our interactive designs, reflected in our nearly one-to-one ratio of content designers to product designers. We recognize the critical role of design in our business success and actively participate in leadership discussions. Collaboration is fundamental to our methodology. We partner closely with engineering, product management, research, data science, legal, and compliance teams to define opportunities and explore innovative solutions. We are equal contributors in making strategic decisions and shaping impactful roadmaps. Our culture emphasizes continuous learning, valuing the significance of our achievements over the frequency of our successes. Most importantly, we are passionate about our mission, the financial technology landscape, and our clients. We take pride in our culture, maintaining high standards while fostering a low-ego environment. We welcome remote candidates based in the United States.

About ALSO.At ALSO, we are pioneers in electric mobility, initially developed as a part of Rivian. Our dynamic team comprises builders, dreamers, and innovators dedicated to designing groundbreaking vertically integrated small electric vehicles (EVs) that address today's and tomorrow's mobility challenges. Our goal is to inspire communities to choose ALSO, substituting traditional car, truck, and SUV miles with more affordable, enjoyable, and significantly more efficient transportation options.We are currently seeking a Senior Electrical Test Engineer, Manufacturing to join our team in advancing electronic systems across various micromobility platforms.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with the EE Design and Manufacturing teams to create and implement effective EE module test procedures, equipment, and data collection strategies to ensure successful new product launches.Convert electrical design specifications into actionable test strategies and comprehensive test coverage plans.Design, develop, and validate both automated and manual testing systems for PCBAs, modules, and final products.Engage with suppliers, contract manufacturers, and internal teams to standardize test requirements.Assist in the creation of test fixtures, jigs, and interfaces for consistent and accurate measurements, and select essential components for diverse testing setups.Provide direct support for production test lines, troubleshooting failures, and conducting root cause analysis.Foster continuous improvements in test yields, cycle times, and cost effectiveness.Create detailed test procedures, work instructions, and training materials for operators.Collaborate with design engineers to enhance testability in the early stages of product development.Utilize data collection and statistical analysis to assess process capabilities and product reliability.Assist in failure analysis and corrective actions for returned or malfunctioning products.Serve as the primary liaison between the electrical design engineering team and contract manufacturers.Deliver status updates during program meetings and to leadership teams.

Ricursive Intelligence is an innovative AI research laboratory dedicated to revolutionizing the field of self-improving systems, beginning with advanced chip design. Our mission is to transform chip development processes by creating a synergistic link between artificial intelligence and the hardware that supports it, thereby accelerating the journey towards artificial superintelligence.We are seeking top-tier engineers and researchers with substantial expertise in RTL (Register Transfer Level) and design verification for cutting-edge chip design. Your responsibilities will encompass various verification methodologies, simulation practices, and debug/formal/equivalence flows. As part of an extraordinary team, you will leverage your practical experience in specification, RTL development, testbench architecture, regression testing, waveform analysis, and design closure to influence the algorithms and systems that modern chip design teams depend upon.

About ALSO: We are a forward-thinking electric mobility company born from Rivian, driven by a collective passion for innovation. Our dedicated team of builders and visionaries is committed to crafting entirely new, vertically integrated, small electric vehicles (EVs) that address the mobility challenges of both today and the future. Our mission is to encourage the world to embrace ALSO, transforming local transport by replacing traditional vehicles with more affordable, enjoyable, and significantly efficient options.We are in search of a Senior Staff Electrical Engineer, High Speed Design to spearhead the development of cutting-edge electronic systems for diverse micro-mobility platforms.Key Responsibilities:Act as the technical lead and hardware architect for a multidisciplinary engineering team focused on developing the next generation of light electric vehicle products.Design and architect complex custom embedded systems, overseeing component selection (high-performance MCUs, ICs, power converter controllers), schematic capture, and intricate HDI PCB layouts.Conduct simulations, analyses, and validations for high-speed signal integrity and power integrity, designing optimal PCB stack-ups and power delivery networks to support high-performance computing.Lead strategies for EMI/EMC mitigation at the system level, ensuring hardware meets regulatory standards on the first attempt and managing complex debugging efforts for any emissions issues.Oversee the entire module development lifecycle, establishing best practices for design and validation phases within the V-model development process.Collaborate with Systems, Firmware, Mechanical, Thermal, and Test engineers to ensure high reliability, seamless system integration, robust physical packaging of high-density boards, optimal thermal management, and thorough testability for mass production.Lead root cause analysis, complex debugging, and failure analysis of critical electrical systems and high-speed subsystems in vehicles.Cultivate technical relationships with PCB fabricators, silicon vendors, and contract manufacturers to evaluate cutting-edge components, ensure HDI DFM/DFA, and qualify advanced manufacturing processes.Act as a force multiplier for the hardware team by mentoring junior and mid-level engineers, leading technical design reviews, and enhancing engineering efficiency across the organization.

At PsiQuantum, we are on a groundbreaking mission to create the first truly functional quantum computers—systems capable of achieving the remarkable advancements that have long been anticipated in the field. Since our inception in 2016, we have dedicated ourselves to constructing and deploying million-qubit, fault-tolerant quantum systems. Quantum computers leverage the principles of quantum mechanics to tackle challenges that even the most sophisticated supercomputers or AI cannot address. Their transformative potential will influence various sectors, including energy, pharmaceuticals, finance, agriculture, transportation, materials, and more. Our architecture is built on silicon photonics, utilizing advanced semiconductor manufacturing processes in collaboration with partners like GlobalFoundries. This approach allows us to harness the high-volume production techniques that currently yield billions of chips for telecommunications and consumer electronics. Photonics provides innate advantages in scalability: photons resist heat, are immune to electromagnetic interference, and seamlessly integrate with existing cryogenic cooling and standard fiber-optic systems. In 2024, PsiQuantum announced government-backed initiatives to establish our first utility-scale quantum computers in Brisbane, Australia, and Chicago, Illinois. These projects underscore the increasing acknowledgment of quantum computing as a pivotal force for strategic and economic advancement—now is the time for expansion. Additionally, PsiQuantum is committed to developing the necessary algorithms and software to bring commercial value to these systems. Our application, software, and industry teams collaborate directly with leading Fortune 500 companies—including Lockheed Martin, Mercedes-Benz, Boehringer Ingelheim, and Mitsubishi Chemical—to prepare quantum solutions for impactful real-world applications. Quantum computing is not merely an extension of classical computing; it signifies a fundamental transformation—a pathway to overcoming challenges that cannot be solved through any other means. The possibilities are vast, and we have a clear strategy to realize this potential. Join us on this exciting journey!

Role ObjectiveJoin our dynamic team at tsmg as a Manufacturing Test Engineer, where you will collaborate closely with contract manufacturers, vendors, and suppliers to create comprehensive test plans. Your expertise will be essential in designing and maintaining test equipment, executing both manual and automated tests, resolving manufacturing test issues, and facilitating the successful bring-up of test lines.

Rivian Volkswagen Technologies brings together expertise from two major automotive companies to advance the future of electric vehicles. The team focuses on developing new operating systems, zonal controllers, and cloud connectivity solutions for software-defined vehicles. Role overview This Senior Mechanical Design Engineer position centers on electronic module design and packaging. The work involves treating electronics packaging as a complex challenge, where space, thermal management, rigidity, and cost must be balanced. The role requires thoughtful consideration of engineering trade-offs to reach practical solutions. What you will do Design electronic modules with attention to space constraints, thermal performance, and structural integrity. Apply knowledge of manufacturability, including draft angles and flow rates, to guide design decisions. Tackle engineering problems by identifying root causes and proposing hands-on solutions. Requirements Strong background in mechanical design for electronic modules. Experience balancing competing requirements such as space, thermal, rigidity, and cost. Understanding of manufacturability principles and engineering trade-offs. Problem-solving skills and a practical approach to innovation.

Join ALTEN Technology USA, a pioneering engineering firm dedicated to transforming innovative concepts into reality. Our work spans from enhancing space exploration and developing life-saving medical devices to the creation of cutting-edge autonomous electric vehicles. With a workforce of over 3,000 skilled professionals throughout North America, we collaborate with top-tier companies across diverse sectors including aerospace, medical technology, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, electric vehicles (EVs), rail, and beyond.As a proud member of the global ALTEN Group, which boasts a community of more than 57,000 engineers in 30 countries, we manage the entire product development lifecycle—from initial consulting to comprehensive project outsourcing.By joining ALTEN Technology USA, you will tackle some of the most challenging engineering problems worldwide, backed by mentorship, ample career advancement opportunities, and a robust benefits package. We are committed to nurturing an environment where our employees feel appreciated, empowered, and motivated to excel.Position Overview:The Electronic Design Release Engineer will lead the technical evaluation and design release of automotive Electronic Control Unit (ECU) components affected by end-of-life or obsolescence issues. This role involves conducting component risk assessments, formulating replacement strategies, and overseeing redesign processes to ensure system compatibility.Key Responsibilities:• Collaborate with hardware design teams and software engineers to align product specifications and ensure seamless integration.• Design and implement architectures that harmonize hardware limitations with software performance.• Create and execute test plans for hardware-software interactions, perform debugging, and validate functionality in real-world scenarios.• Serve as a liaison among mechanical, electrical, and software teams to enhance product development efficiency.• Maintain comprehensive technical documentation, ensuring adherence to industry standards and facilitating certification processes.

About VoltaiVoltai is at the forefront of innovation, developing advanced world models and intelligent agents that learn, evaluate, plan, and interact with the physical realm. Our journey begins with hardware: electronic systems and semiconductors where artificial intelligence transcends human cognitive limitations in design and creation.About the TeamSupported by Silicon Valley’s elite investors, Stanford University, and prominent figures including CEOs and Presidents from Google, AMD, Broadcom, and Marvell, our diverse team comprises former Stanford professors, SAIL researchers, Olympiad medalists, former CTOs of major tech companies, and high-ranking officials from the U.S. government.About this RoleAs a Senior Design Verification Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of silicon design tools by merging deep verification expertise with cutting-edge AI systems. Your responsibility will extend beyond chip verification to revolutionizing how teams approach this critical task. If you're passionate about creating scalable tools that address the complexities of hardware design, this position offers significant ownership and a direct impact on real-world chip development.What You’ll DoDrive the verification strategy for various IP blocks and subsystems, from testbench architecture to signoff.Design and implement AI-assisted workflows to accelerate verification processes, ensuring coverage closure and effective debugging.Create reusable verification frameworks utilizing SystemVerilog, UVM, Python, and bespoke automation tools.Collaborate with machine learning and software teams to seamlessly integrate AI models into existing design verification environments.Influence product direction by investigating how automation can transform verification methodologies.Engage with clients in a proactive manner, translating real-world design challenges into actionable product features.Ensure tapeout readiness by taking full responsibility for quality metrics, regression health, and coverage targets.Mentor junior engineers, establishing best practices for next-generation verification teams.What Makes This Role UniqueThis is an exceptional opportunity to influence the future of tooling and AI-guided verification methodologies.