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Senior Mechanical Engineer

Uber

Location

Sunnyvale, California

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/22/2026

Compensation

$180,000 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
Master's with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.0% approval-69% YoY
💎 Strong sponsor

Job description

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer on the AV Labs Hardware team, you will be responsible for the mechanical structural design and system integration of critical vehicle subsystems. Your work will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams and global manufacturing vendors to ensure the successful transition from proof-of-concept to mass production. You will focus on innovative solutions and validation strategies that enhance the reliability and safety of autonomous data collection vehicles. This role is pivotal in shaping the future of autonomous driving technology.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • 7+ years of industrial experience in product mechanical design.
  • Expertise in 3D CAD modeling such as Solidworks or CATIA.
  • Hands-on experience integrating complex mechanical structures and sensor systems.
  • Proven track record in full-cycle product development from Proof of Concept to Mass Production.

Responsibilities

  • Drive mechanical structural design projects as the end-to-end owner of a mechanical module.
  • Build and iterate on the integration of mechanical structures, enclosures, and thermal modules.
  • Execute mechanical component validation and testing by drafting comprehensive test plans.
  • Partner with local and global cross-functional teams and manufacturing vendors.
  • Create and maintain essential engineering documentation including BOMs and SOPs.

Benefits

  • Employees at Uber are often offered comprehensive health, life, disability, and mental wellness benefits, along with wellbeing stipends, travel medical coverage, and monthly Uber credits for Rides and Eats. Employees also get generous paid parental leave, flexible time off, and family-planning support so they can care for themselves and their families at every stage.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Uber Technologies Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

65

FY2026

Approval rate

99.0%

FY2026

LCA certified

339

FY2026

Entry-level share

0.3%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-69%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-77%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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