Design Engineer - Mechanical EV

An established transportation manufacturer is seeking a Design Engineer, Mechanical – EV to collaborate with experienced engineers and develop innovative design solutions for electric vehicle systems. This role works directly on EV powertrain integration, mechanical system design, and cross-functional product development in a hands-on manufacturing environment.

Design Engineer, Mechanical – EV | What You Will Do

• Collaborate with senior engineers to create and refine detailed design models and drawings
• Produce designs, drawings, and test documentation to define mechanical system and component specifications
• Read and apply FMVSS, State, and customer requirements to design decisions
• Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations
• Participate in design reviews and provide constructive technical feedback
• Support troubleshooting and root cause resolution for design performance issues
• Work cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality, and product teams to ensure design feasibility
• Stay current with EV technology trends, materials, and manufacturing processes

Design Engineer, Mechanical – EV | What You Bring

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university
• 5 years of engineering experience with 2 years of EV powertrain integration
• Proficiency in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, MATLAB, or equivalent engineering tools
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent technical communication skills, written and verbal
• Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment
• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident required

Design Engineer, Mechanical – EV | Compensation and Opportunity

• Competitive base salary
• Relocation package available
• Annual bonus opportunity
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401k with company match
• 14 paid holidays plus vacation time
• Continued professional development support
• Long-term opportunity at an established, mission-driven transportation manufacturer