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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 - 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 ...

Jetaire Flight Systems LLC

Quality Engineer

Fayetteville, GA · On-site

$63.20K - $81.70K/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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Mechanical Engineer - Hands

San Jose, CA · On-site

$120K - $250K/yr

Design mechanical parts and assemblies in 3D CAD that meet structural, durability ... Partner with supply chain, contract manufacturers, manufacturing engineers, and quality teams to ...

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Mechanical Engineer - Hands

San Jose, CA

$120K - $250K/yr

Design mechanical parts and assemblies in 3D CAD that meet structural, durability ... Partner with supply chain, contract manufacturers, manufacturing engineers, and quality teams to ...

Fern

Staff Software Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

They need strongly typed schemas, structured endpoints, deterministic contracts, and documentation ... Build for durability and scale: Ensure our systems are performant, observable, secure, and ...

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Service Tooling Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

... durability needs for field use * Build and test prototypes to validate design - including fit ... Experience working with contract manufacturers or fabrication shops * Vehicle upfitting or mobile ...

Enwork

Senior Quality Engineer

Lowell, MI

$82.40K - $111.80K/yr

Enwork is the fastest growing company in contract office furniture because of our core values and ... durability standards. o Proficiency in engineering drawings. Experience with SolidWorks is ...

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Service Tooling Engineer

San Jose, CA

$100K - $150K/yr

... durability needs for field use * Build and test prototypes to validate design - including fit ... Experience working with contract manufacturers or fabrication shops * Vehicle upfitting or mobile ...

Marmon

Product Development Engineer

Holly Springs, NC · Hybrid

$100K - $135K/yr

Collaborate with global suppliers and contract manufacturers toreview designs, drawings ... wear, and durability. * Hands-on proficiency withvalidation equipment(e.g., thermal chambers ...

Airbus

Static Stress Engineer - Contract

Wichita, KS · On-site

$52.50 - $72/hr

As a Static Stress Engineer you will support the fleet in-service repair of aircraft structures and ... Perform durability and damage tolerance analyses to verify that structural integrity requirements ...

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Static Stress Engineer - Contract

Wichita, KS

$52.50 - $72/hr

As a Static Stress Engineer you will support the fleet in-service repair of aircraft structures and ... Perform durability and damage tolerance analyses to verify that structural integrity requirements ...

Enwork

Senior Quality Engineer

Lowell, MI · On-site

$82.40K - $111.80K/yr

Enwork is the fastest growing company in contract office furniture because of our core values and ... durability standards. o Proficiency in engineering drawings. Experience with SolidWorks is ...

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How much do contract durability engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 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 does a contract engineer do?

A contract durability engineer is responsible for assessing and ensuring the longevity and reliability of materials, components, or structures under specified conditions. They analyze data, perform testing, and develop strategies to improve durability, often using tools like finite element analysis and adhering to industry standards. Their work supports the safe and effective performance of products or infrastructure over time.

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 May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 19% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,752 per year, or $48.9 per hour.
Mechanical Engineer, Robot Ecosystem

Mechanical Engineer, Robot Ecosystem

Figure

San Jose, CA • On-site

$120K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Figure is an AI robotics company developing autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots. The goal of the company is to ship humanoid robots with human level intelligence. Its robots are engineered to perform a variety of tasks in the home and commercial markets. Figure is headquartered in San Jose, CA.
We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to design, test, and implement key hardware components that are part of the robot ecosystem.
Responsibilities:
  • Design parts in 3D CAD that satisfy load conditions, industrial design form factor, and durability requirements.
  • Build prototypes to test assembly, range of motion, and wire routing.
  • Generate accurate 2D drawings using GD&T per ASME Y14.5.
  • Work with our GSM team to select a supplier and order parts.
  • Inspect first articles, build test stands, and provide continuous support for parts on robot development platforms.

Requirements:
  • 2+ years of experience in mechanical engineering.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Biomechanical, Robotics, Mechatronics, or similar field.
  • Expert in using 3D CAD software to design parts with complex geometry.
  • Experience designing and building prototypes.
  • Experienced with simulation and analysis methodology (FEA, MATLAB, etc.).
  • Ability to write and maintain clean documentation for design processes.
  • Experience with electromechanical integration, such as sensors, motors, motor drivers, wire harnesses, and communication buses.

Bonus Qualifications:
  • Experience with high volume manufacturing processes.
  • Experience working with contract manufacturers.
  • CATIA V6 Experience.
  • Wire harness design experience.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $120,000 - $180,000 annually.
The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended.

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