Vehicle Engineer salaries
221 H-1B & PERM records for "Vehicle Engineer", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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$125820
Average Salary
$60000
Minimum
$423000
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucid USA, Inc. | Vice President, Vehicle Engineering | $423000 - $443000 | Green Card | Feb 6, 2025 | |
| PONY.AI, INC. | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF VEHICLE ENGINEERING | FREMONT, CA | $275000 | H-1B | Mar 18, 2019 |
| Waymo LLC | Vehicle Engineer | Mountain View, CA | $265000 | H-1B | May 17, 2024 |
| PLUSAI, INC. | Director of Vehicle Engineering | Cupertino, CA | $262500 | E-3 | Oct 28, 2021 |
| Lucid USA, Inc. | Director, Vehicle Engineering Operations | Newark, CA | $250000 - $270000 | H-1B | Apr 22, 2024 |
| PLUSAI, INC. | Director of Vehicle Engineering | CUPERTINO, CA | $250000 | H-1B | Apr 3, 2020 |
| PLUS AI, INC. | Director of Vehicle Engineering | CUPERTINO, CA | $250000 | E-3 | Dec 3, 2019 |
| PLUS AI, INC. | Director of Vehicle Engineering | CUPERTINO, CA | $250000 | E-3 | Dec 4, 2019 |
| FCA US LLC | LP2 Program Chief Vehicle Engineer | Auburn Hills, MI | $234852 | H-1B | Apr 29, 2024 |
| Lucid USA, Inc. | Sr. Staff Technical Program Manager, Vehicle Engi… | Newark, CA | $232000 - $252000 | H-1B | Mar 17, 2025 |
| Nikola Corporation | Functional Leader, Vehicle Engineering Simulation… | $230000 | Green Card | Aug 11, 2023 | |
| NVIDIA CORPORATION | Sr. Autonomous Vehicle Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $210000 - $220000 | Green Card | Jul 28, 2022 |
| FCA US LLC | Chief Vehicle Engineer | Auburn Hills, MI | $200004 | H-1B | Aug 30, 2021 |
| Maestro Technologies Inc. | Autonomous Vehicle Engineer | Sunnyvale, CA | $200000 | H-1B | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Cruise LLC | Staff Vehicle Engineer, TLM | San Francisco, CA | $198100 - $218100 | H-1B | Nov 3, 2022 |
| DIDI RESEARCH AMERICA, LLC | Staff Vehicle Engineer | Mountain View, CA | $192900 - $248010 | Green Card | Aug 19, 2019 |
| CRUISE LLC | Staff Vehicle Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $190000 - $210000 | Green Card | Jan 5, 2023 |
| Cruise LLC | Staff Vehicle Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $190000 - $210000 | H-1B | Mar 18, 2021 |
| TESLA MOTORS, INC. | VICE PRESIDENT, VEHICLE ENGINEERING | FREMONT, CA | $190000 - $280000 | H-1B | Mar 13, 2013 |
| Roush Management, LLC | VP Vehicle Engineering | Livonia, MI | $188614 - $190000 | H-1B | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Robert Bosch, LLC | Autonomous Vehicle Engineer | Sunnyvale, CA | $187741 - $215000 | H-1B | Jan 9, 2026 |
| Lucid USA, Inc. | Sr. Technical Program Manager, Vehicle Engineering | Newark, CA | $185910 - $214500 | H-1B | May 5, 2025 |
| Lucid USA, Inc. | Sr. Technical Program Manager, Vehicle Engineerin… | Newark, CA | $185910 - $214500 | H-1B | Oct 8, 2024 |
| Divergent Technologies, Inc. | Senior CAE Full Vehicle Engineer | $183750 - $220000 | Green Card | May 29, 2024 | |
| Lucid USA, Inc. | Sr. Technical Program Manager, Vehicle Engineering | Newark, CA | $182645 - $208000 | H-1B | Jun 25, 2024 |
| Arc Boat Company | Lead, Vehicle Engineering | Torrance, CA | $180000 | H-1B | Jun 12, 2025 |
| Arc Boat Company | Lead Vehicle Engineer | Torrance, CA | $180000 | H-1B | Mar 31, 2025 |
| GM CRUISE LLC | STAFF VEHICLE ENGINEER | San Francisco, CA | $180000 - $207000 | H-1B | Jan 29, 2019 |
| TESLA MOTORS, INC. | DIR. OF ADVANCED VEHICLE ENGINEERING PROJECTS | HAWTHORNE, CA | $180000 | H-1B | Nov 11, 2009 |
| FCA US LLC | Chief Vehicle Engineer | Auburn Hills, MI | $178476 | H-1B | Nov 5, 2021 |
| FCA US LLC | Project Chief Vehicle Engineer | Auburn Hills, MI | $175428 | H-1B | Jul 12, 2023 |
| NVIDIA CORPORATION | Autonomous Vehicle Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $175000 - $227500 | Green Card | Nov 30, 2022 |
| NVIDIA CORPORATION | Autonomous Vehicle Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $175000 - $227500 | Green Card | Jul 22, 2022 |
| NVIDIA Corporation | Senior Autonomous Vehicle Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $174626 - $224250 | H-1B | Dec 6, 2023 |
| CRUISE LLC | Vehicle Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $170000 - $190000 | Green Card | Dec 22, 2020 |
| FARADAY & FUTURE INC | VEHICLE ENGINEERING MANAGER (17-2141.02) | GARDENA, CA | $170000 | H-1B | Jul 19, 2018 |
| BYTON NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION | STAFF VEHICLE ENGINEER (BODY & INTERIORS) | Santa Clara, CA | $165000 | H-1B | Feb 12, 2019 |
| CRUISE LLC | Staff Vehicle Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $164400 - $246600 | Green Card | Feb 3, 2020 |
| CRUISE LLC | Sr. Vehicle Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $163500 - $183500 | Green Card | Jul 1, 2021 |
| Cruise LLC | Senior Vehicle Engineer, New Vehicle Introduction | San Francisco, CA | $163500 - $183500 | H-1B | Apr 9, 2020 |
| Lucid USA, Inc. | Sr. TPM, Vehicle Engineering | Newark, CA | $162760 - $185401 | H-1B | May 14, 2026 |
| FCA US LLC | Platform Chief Vehicle Engineer | Auburn Hills, MI | $161484 | H-1B | Jun 12, 2024 |
| Maestro Technologies | Autonomous Vehicle Engineer | $160000 | Green Card | Dec 8, 2025 | |
| Maestro Technologies Inc. | Autonomous Vehicle Engineer | Sunnyvale, CA | $160000 | H-1B | Apr 5, 2023 |
| TESLA MOTORSINC | Program Manager - Vehicle Engineering | PALO ALTO, CA | $159182 | Green Card | Jan 17, 2016 |
| TESLA MOTORS, INC. | VEHICLE ENGINEERING MANAGER, VEHICLE DESIGN | PALO ALTO, CA | $159182 - $170000 | H-1B | Jul 30, 2015 |
| ZOOX INC | Project Manager, Vehicle Engineering | Foster City, CA | $157664 | Green Card | Oct 5, 2022 |
| NVIDIA CORPORATION | Autonomous Vehicle Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $155000 - $201500 | Green Card | Nov 30, 2022 |
| NVIDIA CORPORATION | Sr. Autonomous Vehicle Engineer | Santa Clara, CA | $155000 - $201500 | Green Card | Oct 17, 2022 |
| BYTON NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION | SENIOR VEHICLE ENGINEER | SANTA CLARA, CA | $152000 | H-1B | Apr 11, 2018 |
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