Job description

Meyers Manx is the original fiberglass dune buggy kit car company. This is a Sr. Mechanical Design Engineering position where product design expertise and fundamental of first principles approach to problem solving are important. Automotive industry specific experience and EV startup background would be preferred, but not mandatory.

Job Summary

 Develop exteriors and interior designs from initial concepts through to design & release of prototype level components and systems that represent future production vehicles. Assessment of mass, cost, manufacturing feasibility, function, etc.

 Establish Interior and Exteriors system architecture and functional feasibility.

 Support the creation of component specifications, component DFMEA, and other technical design documents.

 Resolve feasibility issues with the Design Studio team.

 Analyze concepts through both simulation and physical prototype builds.

 Ensure products conform to all market regulations governing pertaining to LVM.

 Support vehicle milestones including prototype, pre-production, and production build events.

 Help deliver world-class craftsmanship, fit/finish and support for successful production launch.

 Innovate, develop, and improve processes continuously.

Education and Experience

 BS in Mechanical Engineering, or related field.

 Minimum of 3 years of relevant industrial design and engineering experience.

 Proficiency in CAD software using parametric elements and knowledge-based engineering tools.

 Strong understanding of GD&T.

 Ability to interpret CAE results and integrate recommendations into product designs.

 Must be proactive in improving processes and driving projects, examples of this should be provided.

 Excellent communicator, resourceful, and mindful of time management.

Preferred:

 MS in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

 Experience with automotive exteriors, interiors, lighting and closures systems.

 Capability to run FEA at part and system level.

 Prior experience with volume production as well as low volume requirements

 Knowledge of relevant manufacturing processes for production and prototype (plastics, composites, sheet metal).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $77,326.27 - $93,124.12 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Costa Mesa, CA 92627: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• relevant industrial design and engineering: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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