# Sr Engineer, Chassis

Aptera Motors is dedicated to building a future where every journey is powered by the sun. We specialize in creating solar electric vehicles that revolutionize the way we travel, providing sustainable and efficient transportation solutions. Company Culture is built on transparency, ethical treatment of one another, a bias for action, and leading by example. Senior Engineer, Chassis Carlsbad, California | Engineering | Full-time About the role The Sr. Chassis Engineer will develop, design, engineer and implement the vehicle chassis system and components for the Aptera solar electric products. This role will be responsible for the technical development, design, CAD modeling and management, engineering, suppliers and components manufacturing and implementation in production of the chassis system. Focus is on the vehicle braking system, wheels and tires systems (specialist level), suspension, steering, chassis frame, and other related chassis components at a highly experienced / knowledgeable level. The Sr Engineer will work closely with engineers and fabricators to bring early-stage concepts to life and help refine designs for performance, manufacturability, assembly, and efficient pr

- **Id**: 734409
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/aptera-sr-engineer-chassis>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Carlsbad, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-06-18T18:09:57Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-06-18
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T07:57:52Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 143
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4838
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Automotive Manufacturing

## Company

- **Id**: 669530
- **Name**: Aptera
- **Domain**: aptera.us
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/aptera-2>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Rippling

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 75
- **Open postings**: 3
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 85000
- **Max usd**: 161000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 6333

## Trust

- **Level**: stale
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Flags**: stale
- **Days open**: 143

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-11T10:36:37Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 2; Filings 12m: 2

## Liveness

- **Score**: 9
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.316
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 143
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

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