Battery Mechanical Design Release Engineer

ABOUT Re:Car
Re:Car, is a new US company that is exploring development in the electric vehicle space.
Founded in early 2022, Project Re:Car spent its formative months establishing a leadership team and the product definition.
What you get to do
Our Battery Team is made of diverse engineers focused on advancing EV Battery Technology. Members of this team work cross functionally with talented engineers to create efficient, safe battery systems to make EVs available to more people. We are looking for people that want to advance our vision and mission in this area. The Battery Mechanical DRE is essential to this mission through effective design and release of mechanical components.
What you bring to the team

• Coordinate the release of designs, obtain design approvals, ensure designs are manufacturable, component readiness, track piece cost, investment & mass, support future design direction, lead, and facilitate resolution of component issues
• Lead design changes through change management process, and support supplier quality assurance & warranty resolution.
• Define, complete and supervise component design verification test plans and reporting with a mix of internal and external resources
• Work with suppliers to drive designs forward, including supporting DFM, cost exercises and manufacturing line review
• Support production ramp and field problem resolution
• Responsible for linking component level requirements with battery pack level targets and requirements accordingly
• Translate battery pack requirements into component level requirements, including mechanical, thermal, environmental, reliability and cost requirements
• Manage component Bill of Materials and ensure requirements flow down to design/procurement activities
• Participate in internal battery system design reviews, including CAE analysis and interfacing battery systems

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or a closely related engineering degree from an ABET accredited university
• Minimum 5 years of engineering experience in Mechanical, Manufacturing and/or Battery
• Experienced in validating and releasing of Mechanical Components for Automotive applications
• Self-starter with strong leadership, interpersonal skills, and proven problem solving ability
• Experience with Design Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (DFMEA) and Design Verification Plan & Report (DVP&R)
• Knowledgeable in GD&T
• Understanding of manufacturing and quality processes of mechanical/electrical components

We want to work with people that reflect the communities in which we operate
Re:Build Manufacturing is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, parental status, cultural background, interpersonal level, work styles, tenure and life experiences. Or for any other reason.
Re:Build is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at ta@ReBuildmanufacturing.com or you may call us at 617.909.6275