Working knowledge of DFMEA and engineering risk-identification and mitigation processes
Ability to interpret technical requirements and translate them into practical component and system designs
Strong problem-solving, analytical, organizational, and technical communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced product-development environment with changing priorities and aggressive technical, cost, weight, and schedule targets
Preferred
Experience within the automotive, electric vehicle, battery, energy-storage, aerospace, or other highly engineered product-development environment
Experience designing battery packs, battery enclosures, structural battery components, or similar mechanical systems
Knowledge of structural mechanics, fatigue, durability, vibration, thermal expansion, and material behavior
Experience with finite element analysis (FEA), structural simulation, or other computer-aided engineering tools
Experience selecting materials and manufacturing processes for lightweight, high-performance mechanical components
Experience working directly with component suppliers, including development of technical specifications, RFQs, design reviews, and prototype sourcing
Experience supporting products through prototype builds, design validation, manufacturing launch, and start of production
Familiarity with automotive product-development processes and applicable engineering standards
Experience working in an R&D, advanced engineering, or technology-integration environment
