Job Description

 GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION

The position offers the opportunity to be a Mechanical Engineer and work on a variety of growth initiatives in the electric vehicle space.  The position requires passion for chassis and powertrain system design, supplier interactions, design and release of chassis systems, and participate in projects in accordance with engineering excellence.

 PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES

• Subject matter expert in 1 or more subsystems in mechanical vehicle architecture (motors, engines, CVTs, transaxles, frame, suspension, brakes, steering).
• Develop and maintain vehicle, subsystem and component level mechanical specifications and qualification plan.
• Drive diligence and collaboration in requirements, risk analysis, DFMEA, DVP&R, engineering change notice and specifications.
• Employ project management methodologies that ensure a predictable outcome for department goals and responsibilities.
  • Remove roadblocks and accelerate implementation of projects.
  • Develop technology roadmaps and strategies that clearly articulate how we are going to continuously win in chosen markets.

 OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Understand and influence regulatory standards that affect your product. 
• Effectively self-manage large projects. 
• Flexible problem solver that offers solutions for roadblocks.

• Able to effectively communicate across divisions at the peer and mid-level management levels.
• Understands that different audiences require different levels of communication and able to tailor communications and presentations to the audience.
• Able to identify and request resources outside of the department to complete tasks.
• Able to prioritize responsibilities with little to no input from manager.
• Able to manage outside distractions that could adversely impact performance of other personnel.
• Able to apply core engineering concepts in new ways to solve technical problems.
• Able to evaluate a problem and develop several alternative solutions along with pros/cons of each.
• Understanding of level of detail required for implementation of potential solution (value of quick fix/containment vs. long term solution/corrective action).
• Understands the impact of potential solutions and makes recommendations accordingly.
• Able to anticipate unexpected delays and formulate contingency plans in the event delays materialize.

 QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE JOB

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent is required

Expert in following areas:

• Chassis system design
• Vehicle mechanical architecture

Experience: 

• 7+ years’ of relevant experience.
• PTC Creo proficiency desired but not required. 

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Continuously raise your level of leadership, authority, and influence.
• Proficient at identifying project/subsystem risks and developing/executing subsequent mitigation plans.
• The right individual will be self-motivated, a strong collaborator, able to think creatively and work with others to find solutions, drive execution, and focus on results. 
• Strong passion to teach and grow capabilities of the company. 
• Expert in technical, analytical and problem-solving skills. 
• Verbal and written communications skills. 
• Ability to teach and mentor internal engineering design processes and best practices.
• High capability in Microsoft products including Excel, Word, Project, and PowerPoint.
• Thorough understanding of the Engineering financial impact and a basic understanding of the needs and impact of other functions on the business.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or listen.
• This position may be required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to feel; reach with hand and arms, and stoop, kneel or crouch as needed.
• Specific vision requirements include the ability to see at close range, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Club Car is a diverse and inclusive environment. We are an equal employment opportunity employer, dedicated to hiring a diverse workforce including individuals with disabilities and United States qualified protected veterans.  

Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated at Club Car.