Join Our Innovative Team as a Mechanical Engineer
**Overview:**
We are at the forefront of the electric vehicle revolution, crafting the next wave of eco-friendly medium-duty trucks and buses. With a legacy of millions of miles driven by our electric trucks and buses across North America, we proudly contribute to reducing carbon emissions. As we gear up to introduce our state-of-the-art electric truck, the Argo, we're expanding our team to drive growth and innovation.
We're seeking a Mechanical Engineer who is eager to contribute to a sustainable future and advance their career in one of the most dynamic sectors of technology. If you resonate with our core values—passion, curiosity, collaboration, customer focus, and accountability—we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity with us.
**Position Summary:**
As a vital member of our engineering team, your main responsibility will be to refine and enhance the structural design of our inaugural chassis platform. You'll work collaboratively to refine our current models and innovate for the future, ensuring our designs exemplify quality, durability, and cost-efficiency.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Craft and refine finite element models, collaborating with design engineers to meet industry standards.
- Provide advanced CAE support, balancing performance with engineering and manufacturing demands.
- Analyze structural integrity and recommend design improvements for our vehicle components.
- Identify and integrate new tools and methods for rapid, accurate solutions.
- Drive product innovation through advanced analytical techniques.
- Monitor design developments, ensuring analyses are reflected in the evolution of our vehicles.
- Evaluate simulation results against benchmarks to meet mechanical integrity and reliability.
- Document analysis findings and recommendations comprehensively.
- Develop models to align with physical tests, optimizing design efficiency.
- Engage in design reviews, contributing to cross-functional team discussions.
- Continuously develop your expertise and contribute to our engineering knowledge base.
- Provide mentorship to junior engineers and advocate for engineering best practices.
**Qualifications:**
- Robust expertise in Finite Element Analysis, Solid Mechanics, Material Science, and Computational Methods in the transportation sector.
- Proficiency in CATIA and Ansys, with a solid grasp of GD&T.
- Comprehensive understanding of automotive product development and design principles.
- Strong analytical skills, with experience in FMEA, DVP&R, and other quality assurance methodologies.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, with a Master's preferred and at least 8 years of relevant automotive industry experience.
**Location:**
This full-time role is based in Novi, MI.
**Compensation:**
We offer a competitive salary range of $108,000 to $124,700, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
**Benefits & Perks:**
- A comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Retirement plan with company match, and flexible spending accounts.
- Generous PTO and 11 company holidays.
- Professional development support, employee assistance programs, and more.
- A variety of daily snacks and a commitment to work-life balance.
- Access to discounts for learning, entertainment, travel, and more.
- Regular social events to foster team connection.
**About Us:**
We are leaders in the commercial electric vehicle industry, committed to freeing fleets from fossil fuels. With a decade of expertise, we've developed a line of electric trucks and buses that redefine eco-friendly transportation. Our vehicles boast high operational uptime and have significantly reduced emissions, providing a cost-effective, cleaner driving experience.
**Application Details:**
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply directly. Please note that we are not working with recruiters for this position.
Join us in shaping the future of transportation. Apply now to be a part of our mission to electrify the industry and make a lasting impact on our planet.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 108,000.00 125,000.00 Per Year
