Ridealso
Staff Mechanical Design Engineer, Vehicle Integration
Palo Alto. Posted 17 months ago
The role
This person will own product architecture and layout from concept through production. They will design and package components to meet product and system-level requirements.
What you will do
- Design and package components to meet or exceed product and system-level targets
- Run integration reviews and arbitrate trade-offs
- Develop packaging master sections that support Class-A surfacing and overall integration feasibility
- Lead virtual build reviews with manufacturing
- Bring manufacturing assembly process knowledge into the architecture upfront
- Support the development of bucks, physical prototypes, and pre-series production
- Run tolerance stack-up analysis and apply GD&T
- Manage the top-level product CAD and BOM
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience
- Track record of working across a vehicle program's full lifecycle, from concept-stage packaging through launch
- Solid engineering fundamentals and judgment regarding the operation of complex, multi-domain systems and products
- Broad knowledge of fabrication techniques, ranging from metal fabrication to printed circuit board design
- Excellent design, packaging and 3D modelling skills
- Exceptional communication skills and problem-solving drive
- Experience navigating PLM platforms such as 3DEXPERIENCE and Teamcenter
- 5+ years designing mechanical parts that made it into production
- Comfort owning GD&T and tolerance stack-up work on your own
Nice to have
- CATIA experience
Benefits
- Health, dental and vision insurance covered up to 100% by ALSO with FSA & HSA options
- One Medical membership and dedicated insurance advocates
- Fertility and family building benefits with Progyny
- Flexible time off
- 401(k) match
About the company
ALSO is an electric mobility company focused on creating vertically integrated, small EVs. They are located in the heart of Silicon Valley.