Mobility Solutions Engineer

Location

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Indianapolis/Winamac, USA

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Status

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Full-time | On-site

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Salary

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$100,000 – $120,000 + 10% Bonus

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Experience

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5–25 years

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Overview

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The Vehicle Engineer leads the design and development of new wheelchair-accessible vehicles from concept to launch. Responsibilities include engineering all vehicle systems, ensuring proper integration, meeting cost/quality targets, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, reliable, and compliant products.

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Key Responsibilities

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• Design and engineer new vehicle conversions in CAD (Inventor).
• Develop mechanisms, suspensions, structures, and closures (doors/liftgates).
• Plan procurement, assembly, and validation to meet APQP project timelines.
• Ensure designs meet budget, quality, and performance objectives.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, Sales, and Portfolio teams.
• Recommend cost-effective, standardized design solutions.
• Build and test prototypes; continuously improve designs.
• Participate in design reviews and apply best engineering practices.

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Required Skills & Experience

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• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• Experience taking products from concept to launch (multiple complex products preferred).
• Hands-on 3D product design experience.
• Strong knowledge of mechanism/structural design, GD&T, tolerance stack-up, and vehicle integration.
• Proficiency with DFMEA, root cause analysis, and APQP.
• Background in automotive, transportation, or specialty vehicle industries.
• Familiarity with fuel, exhaust, cooling, and braking systems.
• Proficiency in Inventor, AutoCAD, Vault, MS Office; prototype fabrication/welding a plus.

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Strong communication, problem-solving, and project leadership abilities.