BraunAbility

Engineer

• Responsible for executing VA/VE projects including concept, design, prototype, testing, and implementation.
• Identify new innovative ideas for our Vehicle products that improve the customer experience while reducing cost.
• Build pipeline of cost reduction ideas through leading internal and external VA/VE events.
• Work with cross-functional team including Portfolio, Sales, Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, Customer Experience Group and Purchasing to develop feasible designs and business cases for cost reduction ideas.
• Utilize rapid prototyping to evaluate concept designs to determine feasibility.
• Coordinate with production and purchasing to implement VA/VE projects.
• Engineer, design and develop new vehicle conversions in CAD (Inventor).
• Design Mechanism, Suspensions, Structures and Closures (doors & liftgates).
• Plan for design, procurement, assembly, and validation requirements that align with overall Project Timing, Stage Gate (APQP ) and Mitigation Strategies.
• Ensure vehicle Designs & Systems conform to budgeted Quality and Cost targets.
• Lead Low-cost Design alternatives, Common Designs and Standardization.
• Constantly improve designs, processes, and timing, maintaining project specifications.
• Participate in design reviews to assure all vehicle conversions are developed and engineered to meet requirements.

Engineer II