Senior Design Engineer
Core
Lead complex design projects for custom truck installations, including structural, hydraulic, and electrical system integration, while developing 3D models, 2D drawings, and bills of materials.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical design engineer (custom mobile equipment)
Builds
Custom utility vehicles, fire trucks, ambulance bodies, and specialized equipment upfits
Domain
Heavy machinery / Custom vehicle upfitting
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical engineering fundamentals, 3D CAD modeling, 2D drafting, BOM creation, structural analysis, hydraulic system integration, electrical system integration, weight studies, load case evaluation, manufacturability assessment, root-cause analysis, weldment design, bolted joint theory, PLM systems, MRP/ERP systems
Preferred skills
Project leadership, mentoring junior engineers, lean principles, process improvement, FEA, controller applications, new product development cycles
Technologies
SolidWorks, Onshape, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Lead cross-functional design reviews, mentor junior engineers, drive standardization and continuous improvement, architect parts and assemblies, validate component specifications with vendors, support production troubleshooting, manage Engineering Change Notices
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC