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Mechanical Engineer, Battery

San Jose, CA

$120K - $250K/yr

... durability requirements. * Build prototypes to test assembly, functionality, and performance ... Experience working with contract manufacturers. * CATIA V6 experience The US base salary range for ...

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Mechanical Engineer - Arms

San Jose, CA · On-site

$120K - $250K/yr

Design parts in 3D CAD that satisfy load conditions, industrial design form factor, and durability ... Experience working with contract manufacturers. * CATIA V6 Experience * Wire harness design ...

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Mechanical Engineer - Arms

San Jose, CA · On-site

$120K - $250K/yr

Design parts in 3D CAD that satisfy load conditions, industrial design form factor, and durability ... Experience working with contract manufacturers. * CATIA V6 Experience * Wire harness design ...

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Mechanical Engineer - TeleOp

San Jose, CA · On-site

$120K - $250K/yr

Design parts in 3D CAD that satisfy load conditions, industrial design form factor, and durability ... Experience working with contract manufacturers. * CATIA V6 Experience * Wire harness design ...

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Mechanical Engineer - TeleOp

San Jose, CA · On-site

$120K - $250K/yr

Design parts in 3D CAD that satisfy load conditions, industrial design form factor, and durability ... Experience working with contract manufacturers. * CATIA V6 Experience * Wire harness design ...

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Mechanical Engineer, Battery

San Jose, CA · On-site

$120K - $250K/yr

... durability requirements. * Build prototypes to test assembly, functionality, and performance ... Experience working with contract manufacturers. * CATIA V6 experience The US base salary range for ...

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Mechanical Engineer - All Levels

San Jose, CA · On-site

$120K - $250K/yr

Design parts in 3D CAD that satisfy load conditions, industrial design form factor, and durability ... Experience working with contract manufacturers. * CATIA V6 Experience * Wire harness design ...

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Mechanical Engineer - All Levels

San Jose, CA

$120K - $250K/yr

Design parts in 3D CAD that satisfy load conditions, industrial design form factor, and durability ... Experience working with contract manufacturers. * CATIA V6 Experience * Wire harness design ...

Actalent

Mechanical Design Engineer

Mentor, OH

$48.08 - $57.69/hr

Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product performance, durability, cost ... Experience doing 3d designs in Creo Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based ...

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Mechanical Engineer, Robot Ecosystem

San Jose, CA · On-site

$120K - $180K/yr

Design parts in 3D CAD that satisfy load conditions, industrial design form factor, and durability ... Experience working with contract manufacturers. * CATIA V6 Experience. * Wire harness design ...

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Mechanical Engineer, Robot Ecosystem

San Jose, CA · On-site

$120K - $180K/yr

Design parts in 3D CAD that satisfy load conditions, industrial design form factor, and durability ... Experience working with contract manufacturers. * CATIA V6 Experience. * Wire harness design ...

Actalent

Mechanical Design Engineer

Mentor, OH

$48.08 - $57.69/hr

Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product performance, durability, cost ... Experience doing 3d designs in Creo Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based ...

Jetaire Flight Systems LLC

Quality Engineer

Fayetteville, GA · On-site

$63K - $81K/yr

... durability, and peak performance are vital. We provide services to the military, commercial ... and contract directly to OEMs and aircraft owners and operators. JOB SUMMARY We are seeking a ...

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How much do contract durability engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract durability engineer in the United States is $101,752.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Durability Engineer vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectContract Durability EngineerMechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical or Materials Engineering, certifications in materials testingBachelor's or higher in Mechanical Engineering, professional engineering license often preferred
Work EnvironmentTesting labs, manufacturing plants, field testing sitesDesign offices, manufacturing facilities, R&D labs
Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturing, aerospace, automotiveAutomotive, aerospace, industrial equipment, consumer products
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

The Contract Durability Engineer focuses on testing and ensuring the longevity of materials and components under various conditions, often working in testing labs and manufacturing environments. Mechanical Engineers have a broader role in designing, analyzing, and developing mechanical systems across multiple industries. While both roles require engineering credentials, the Contract Durability Engineer specializes in durability testing and materials performance, whereas Mechanical Engineers focus on design and system functionality.

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Infographic showing various Contract Durability Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,752 per year, or $48.9 per hour.
Development Engineer - Senior (1431759)

Development Engineer - Senior (1431759)

Brightwing

Auburn Hills, MI • On-site

$98K - $135K/yr

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Job Description 100% on-site in Auburn Hills, MI The Development & Validation Engineer for Automatic Transmission, Driveline and/or Gear Reducers is responsible for designing, developing, and validating components and systems. Work closely with other engineer groups interacting with the transmission, including - but not limited to - transmission & Driveline hardware, software, calibration, thermal management, engine engineering organizations. The D&V Test Engineer is also responsible for test execution to ensure functional objectives and durability goals are met.

This includes, test planning, Bill-of-material development, test cell setup and debug, test schedule development, root cause analysis of test stoppages throughout the test and finally to lead the test article inspection and report following the end of each test. The engineer will initiate root cause analysis and solution development process in the case of test failures are identified. Requirements: B.S

Mechanical, Aero, Electrical or equivalent Engineering Degree At least 8 years of engineering experience in Automatic Transmission/Driveline/Gear Reducer design, development, calibration or controls Must have excellent communication and presentation skills as well as experience with basic PC software (e.g. MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project) Candidate must be highly motivated, self-directed, have the ability to manage multiple complex projects, and have a positive attitude. Preferred Qualifications: Preferred candidates will hold a Master's degree in Engineering and/or have experience in transmission design, development, and testing Specific experience with software, calibration, transmission efficiency and/or thermal management is desired An understanding of transmission operation and the interaction between gears, clutches, and electrohydraulic components is desired Experience with transmission, driveline and/or gear reducer testing procedures, in vehicle or on dynamometer, and other related considerations are also highly valued Contract to hire opportunity

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