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Kforce

Headrest Engineer

Foster City, CA, United States

$70 to $75 USD / hour

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Job details

Pay: $70 to $75 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 12, 2026

Original job description

Kforce's client in Foster City, CA is seeking a Headrest Engineer who will work closely with multi-functional teams including Industrial Design, Vehicle Engineering, Purchasing, Reliability, Packaging, Quality, Manufacturing & Safety.

Duties include:

Design for Manufacturability (DFM), and Design for Assembly (DFA), statistical tolerance analysis techniques, functional dimensioning, and geometric tolerancing, preparing and checking 2D drawings
Overall mechanical component and system design from concept to shipment
Developing design and analysis capability in house
Documenting and communicating designs, trade-offs, and status updates
Developing test and validation plans
Strong analytical/problem solving skills and general mechanical engineering analysis
Strong materials knowledge; good understanding of different materials and grades
Ability to articulate design issue quantitatively both verbally and with documentation
Solid 3-D CAD skills, including significant experience with Catia v6. Seat system packaging, kinematics and modeling capability necessary
Demonstrated ability in metallic and composites part design
Working knowledge of finite element analysis theory and general mechanical engineering analysis
Outstanding skills and experience leading automotive seating design and development projects
Demonstrable excellence designing seat components, particularly headrest assemblies
Emphasis on seating structures and complete seat expertise demonstrated over multiple projects
Experience in a team environment and being self-motivated to close design issues
Flexibility and comfort working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that is prone to change

Able to demonstrate the ability to design systems to meet seat headrest requirements:

FMVSS requirements
Safety requirements, including design considerations that influence HIC scores
IHS requirements
Comfort requirements
Modal/NVH requirements
Operational strength

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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Skills

Industrial design
Automotive engineering
Procurement
Packaging
Assembly
Problem solving
Mechanical engineering
Documentation

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