Mechanical Engineer

Company:  Orange EV
Location: Kansas City
Closing Date: 23/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Join Orange EV, a fast-growing manufacturer of electric vehicles that are better for the earth, people and the bottom line. Make a difference for the world as part of a company leading the electric vehicle revolution.
Position Responsibilities

  • Design, development and detailing of mechanical components and systems, such as suspensions, braking, ergonomics, and some structural design
  • Design systems to minimize weight
  • Develop platforms for systems of responsibility for maximizing commonality across Orange EV
  • Define component specifications and create relevant documentation
  • Create and maintain project timelines
  • Create and maintain cost estimates for new designs
  • Lead DFMEA's for systems of responsibility and ensure completion of DFMEA action items
  • Review of operator and service manual sections of responsible systems
  • Educate less experienced Orange EV engineers in proper design and calculation techniques
  • Create gate/milestone review documentation as required
  • Conduct design reviews
  • Oversee assembly of prototype build of new designs
  • Develop test procedures/requirements for new designs
  • Perform project engineer / program manager work as needed
  • Willingness to learn new subjects and develop new areas of expertise
  • Enthusiastic about joining and helping build a young company; willingness to "do what it takes" to support our customers
Position Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in design of mobile equipment
  • Education/Experience: BSME from an accredited university
  • Strong technical and professional knowledge
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Experience in effective problem-solving techniques
  • Knowledge of SAE and ISO safety standards
  • Extensive CAD experience, preferably Autodesk Inventor
  • DFMEA experience
Ideal Candidates Will Also Have
  • Experience working in Manufacturing and/or Distribution industries preferred.
  • Knowledge and/or experience in the vehicle industry a plus.
Physical Requirements
  • The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation:
  • Work is performed in an office environment and requires the ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards
  • Work in a stationary position up to 75% of the time

Orange EV is an Equal Opportunity Employers and seek diversity in candidates for employment.
EEO Employer W/M/Vet/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
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