Responsibilities
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Lead the engineering and technical planning of complete builds, modifications, vehicle systems, and custom-fabricated components.
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Establish vehicle packaging, measurements, clearances, interfaces, performance requirements, and design criteria.
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Develop or review chassis, suspension, steering, braking, drivetrain, cooling, fuel, exhaust, HVAC, and related system solutions.
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Coordinate engineering decisions with customer requirements, project budgets, parts availability, fabrication methods, serviceability, and production schedules.
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Review and approve drawings, models, bills of material, calculations, specifications, and fabrication information before release.
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Support mockup, prototype development, problem solving, test fitting, commissioning, and final validation.
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Maintain engineering documentation, configuration control, revision history, and technical standards.
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Mentor design personnel and collaborate closely with fabricators, technicians, suppliers, and quality-control staff.
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Requirements
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Degree in mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, a related discipline, or equivalent advanced vehicle-design and integration experience.
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Demonstrated experience engineering custom, performance, specialty, motorsport, restoration, or low-volume production vehicles.
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Strong understanding of chassis, suspension, steering, braking, drivetrain, thermal, fuel, exhaust, HVAC, and vehicle-integration principles.
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Proficiency with professional CAD and engineering documentation tools; SolidWorks or comparable experience preferred.
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Ability to apply sound engineering judgment to materials, loading, packaging, manufacturability, serviceability, and safety.
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Experience working directly with fabrication, machining, assembly, testing, and suppliers.
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Strong leadership, technical communication, documentation, and cross-functional problem-solving skills.
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A portfolio or examples of completed vehicle, component, or systems-development work may be requested.
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What We Offer
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Leadership position driving cutting-edge restomod and custom automotive engineering projects.
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Access to modern CAD, digital fabrication, and prototyping resources.
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High-impact environment with continuous learning and career growth.
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- * Industry defining top level benefits package
