Senior CAE Engineer - Crash Safety and Powertrain Analysis

Zipline · South San Francisco

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Company
Zipline
Location
South San Francisco
Salary
$130,000 - $180,000
Posted
July 20, 2026

About this job

Safe products begin with rigorous analysis and validation. As a Senior CAE Engineer you will evaluate structural integrity, crashworthiness, battery safety, and failure modes of components and assemblies under extreme loading conditions. You will work closely with the Powertrain and Battery teams to ensure that our powertrain components and energy storage systems remain safe throughout their lifecycle, including impact, crush, vibration, thermal, and post-crash events. You will drive a tight design-test-analysis loop that supports the development of robust mechanical test equipment that reproduces real world conditions safely, accurately, and repeatably. You will accelerate product development while generating the engineering evidence needed to make confident design decisions.…

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