Canoo

Senior Interior Engineer

Canoo • $100K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering.
  • 5+ years in automotive engineering.
  • 3+ years of direct interior experience.
  • Proficient in Catia 3DX.

Responsibilities

  • Engineer and develop ECE/FMVS-compliant interior systems.
  • Collaborate with design and engineering early in the product cycle.
  • Participate in iterative design processes with stakeholders.
  • Implement innovative processes and material selections.
  • Release detailed designs and manage engineering documentation.
  • Work with suppliers and support vehicle development milestones.
  • Ensure manufacturing and serviceability feasibility through cross-functional collaboration.

Benefits

  • Meaningful work that impacts EV accessibility.
  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Equity compensation options available.
  • Flexible paid time off policy.
  • Dynamic and energetic workplace culture.
Full Job Description
Job Title

Senior Interior Engineer

Job Purpose:

As a Senior Interior Engineer, you will be joining a highly motivated team of automotive engineers dedicated to bringing quality products to market on time, within budget and with exceptional quality.

You will work with internal design engineering, supplier quality, program management and purchasing teams and the chosen external suppliers to ensure a smooth transition from design to physical product. Working closely with the SQE department you will be responsible for the continual ramp, stabilization, and optimization of the interior trim components. Through tool trials, gamma build, pre-production builds, testing, and launch you will ensure that manufacturing, component and assembly concerns are identified, captured, and have appropriate corrective plans actioned in accordance with the severity of the concern raised. You will be instrumental in the timely resolution of any concerns and the distribution of information to the correct departments.

Responsibilities (80s of the Position)

  • Engineer, develop and execute interior systems that comply with ECE / FMVSS regulations.
  • Work through the product cycle with technical input early in development by collaborating with design / styling and Engineering teams
  • Participate in the iterative process with all stakeholders to deliver the optimal balance of form, function, performance, and cost.
  • Implement processes and material selections to achieve cutting edge interiors.
  • Complete and release interior components, sub-system, and detail designs, utilizing a mix of in-house design and supplier engineering where required. Complete engineering change request and appropriate documentation (including drawings).
  • Collaborate with key interior system and plastic component suppliers and support overall vehicle development milestones and prototype/production build events
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, Manufacturing Engineering and Procurement groups to ensure interior system manufacturing and assembly feasibility and serviceability


Required Experience

  • Bachelor's of Science in an engineering discipline.
  • 5+ years of experience in automotive engineering
  • 3+ years of first-hand in interior experience.
  • Experience with Catia 3DX.


Preferred Experience

  • Master's degree


Travel Requirements

  • Some travel may be required.


Physical Requirements for Non-Physical Positions

While performing the duties of this job, employees may be required to sit for prolonged periods of time, occasionally bending or stooping, lifting up to 10 pounds, and prolonged periods of computer use.

Reasonable Accommodations

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

What's Cool About Working Here...

  • Meaningful, challenging work that will redefine the automotive landscape and make EVs available to everyone
  • Comprehensive Health Insurance
  • Equity Compensation
  • Flexible Paid Time Off
  • Casual workplace with an unbelievable feeling of energy


About Canoo

Canoo is a company that specializes in developing electric vehicles. The company's mission is to create affordable, sustainable transportation solutions that are designed for the modern world. Canoo's vehicles are designed to be modular and customizable, allowing customers to choose the features and functions that best suit their needs. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Torrance, California.
Learn more about Canoo
Size
400 employees
Market Cap
$353 million
Industry
Net Income
-$1.4 million
NASDAQ

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