ALSO
electric mobility
StaffProjectEngineer,ElectricalHardware
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“Staff Project Engineer, Electrical Hardware at ALSO. Skills: lead the design and integration of the physical vehicle platform for an electric 2-wheel vehicle, hands-on mechanical design (CAD), system-level ownership of vehicle hardware including chassis, structural components, packaging, and integration of electrical subsystems, translating vehicle requirements into manufacturable designs, coordinating cross-functional development, ensuring successful integration and validation of the vehicle ha”
What You'll Achieve.
meet the global mobility challenges of today and tomorrow; replacing many local car, truck and SUV miles with ones on vehicles that are more affordable, more enjoyable and 10-50x more efficient; deliver integrated vehicle systems; ensuring successful integration and validation of the vehicle hardware system
Industry & Context.
Troubleshoot fit, function and durability issues during development; Analyze test data and implement design improvements; Identify vehicle-level risks and failure modes and define mitigations
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Degree qualified in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics Engineering or related field, 5+ years experience in vehicle or complex hardware development, proficiency in mechanical CAD (SolidWorks, Creo, CATIA, NX, or similar), background in vehicle integration, packaging, and validation, Experience supporting products through production, Experience with prototype builds and hardware integration
Nice to Have
Experience with electric motorcycles, scooters, or powersports vehicles, Familiarity with structural design, vibration, and durability considerations
What You'll Do.
Translate product and customer requirements into vehicle-level hardware requirements and design targets
Define subsystem requirements for chassis
HV/LV component packaging
Support vehicle architecture decisions including component layout
Lead vehicle packaging tradeoffs involving ergonomics
Own CAD design of vehicle hardware systems including structural components
and packaging structures
and detailed drawings for prototype and production parts
Manage CAD integration of vehicle hardware and battery
harnesses within the vehicle platform
Support design for manufacturability
Lead hardware integration of mechanical and electrical vehicle systems
Support prototype builds
and system integration activities
function and durability issues during development
Drive design changes based on testing and build feedback
Define and support vehicle-level validation including durability
and functional testing
Analyze test data and implement design improvements
Support regulatory and safety compliance testing as required
Identify vehicle-level risks and failure modes and define mitigations
Lead or support DFMEA and vehicle hazard analysis
Work closely with electrical
and supplier teams to deliver integrated vehicle systems
act as the technical integrator between mechanical
Support design reviews
technical trade studies
and program milestones
Coordinate engineering changes and maintain design documentation
Support manufacturing ramp
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
coordinating cross-functional development; Work closely with electrical, firmware, manufacturing, and supplier teams to deliver integrated vehicle systems; act as the technical integrator between mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, and supplier teams; Support design reviews, technical trade studies, and program milestones
Process & Methodology
program milestones
Full Job Description
About ALSO. We’re ALSO, an electric mobility company originally conceived as a part of Rivian. We’re a passionate team of builders, dreamers, doers and innovators, focused on creating entirely new (not to mention, innovative and delightful) vertically integrated, small EVs designed to meet the global mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. Our mission is to inspire everyone to ride ALSO—replacing many local car, truck and SUV miles with ones on vehicles that are more affordable, more enjoyable and 10-50x more efficient. About Also We’re Also, an electric mobility company originally conceived as a part of Rivian. We’re a passionate team of builders, dreamers, doers and innovators, focused on creating entirely new (not to mention, innovative and delightful) vertically integrated, small EVs designed to meet the global mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. Our mission is to inspire everyone to ride also—replacing many local car, truck and SUV miles with ones on vehicles that are more affordable, more enjoyable and 10-50x more efficient. Also is looking for a Staff Project Engineer, Vehicle Hardware to lead the design and integration of the physical vehicle platform for an electric 2-wheel vehicle. This role combines hands-on mechanical design (CAD) with system-level ownership of vehicle hardware including chassis, structural components, packaging, and integration of electrical subsystems. The Project Engineer is responsible for translating vehicle requirements into manufacturable designs, coordinating cross-functional development, and ensuring successful integration and validation of the vehicle hardware system. What You Will Do Vehicle System Definition - Translate product and customer requirements into vehicle-level hardware requirements and design targets - Define subsystem requirements for chassis, frame, mounting structures, suspension, brakes, HV/LV component packaging - Support vehicle architecture decisions including component layout, load paths, and se
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