Overview
Role: Contribute to developing prototypes for production ATV/SxS vehicles by researching and applying new technologies to support business goals and ensure global vehicle quality.
Responsibilities:
- Design component and system layouts for prototypes using CAD software to meet concept, function, and manufacturing requirements, and communicate specifications via drawings.
- Maintain accurate technical documentation and ensure designs adhere to cost targets through optimization and cost reduction strategies.
- Create project schedules, coordinate resources, and communicate progress to ensure timely completion of development milestones.
- Generate innovative ideas for new technologies and support their development for application in vehicles.
- Assist in market quality initiatives, analyze root causes of issues, and develop specifications to address them.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in engineering or related field.
- Experience in engineering, preferably in Powersports or Automotive sectors.
- Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills.
- Proficiency in FTA, FMEA, dimensional tolerance analysis, and CAE principles.
- Ability to develop plans, schedules, and understand product development processes.
- High level of confidentiality, analytical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Working Conditions:
- Travel involves 1-3 trips per month, possibly overseas.
- Primarily desk-based with frequent keyboard use; limited physical exertion.
- Potential exposure to typical office and shop hazards, including chemicals and moving parts.
- Overtime may be required based on project needs.
- Adherence to safety and company policies is essential.