Electric Vehicle Engineer - Waev Inc

Waev Inc. is an electric mobility OEM founded in 2021 to manufacture, distribute, market, and support the GEM, Taylor-Dunn and Tiger brands. GEM was the first commercially-produced, street-legal low-speed vehicle in the United States. GEMs shuttle people and goods across city centers, residential communities, government campuses, colleges and universities, and other micro-environments. Founded in 1949, Taylor-Dunn burden carriers, personnel carriers, and stockchasers have been trusted solutions in a broad range of commercial environments and provide premium reliability, safety features, and all-electric efficiency for industrial grade applications. Tiger heavy-duty tow tractors have been towing cargo, baggage, parcel, and other equipment in ground support applications since 1981. Waev's headquarters and factory are located in Anaheim, California.

JOB SUMMARY

The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for the design, integration and troubleshooting of the electrical systems on LSVs / Industrial Electric Vehicles in the WAEV portfolio. This includes the market leading GEM vehicles and the iconic Taylor-Dunn vehicle line. This individual will support all aspects of engineering, specifically hardware such as sensors, motors, wire harnesses, and electrical control units. This is a very exciting, fast-paced team environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBLITIES:

• Research, develop and prototype new electrical architectures for LSVs (Low Speed Vehicles) and industrial electric vehicles.
• Design of electrical components, including wire harnesses, in partnership with mechanical engineering counterparts to integrate it into the next generation of LSVs and Industrial electric vehicles
• Release electrical components into the prototyping and production process
• Develop, manage and maintain electrical BOM, drawings, and electrical engineering specification
• Develop and manage all documentations of the requirements, designs and validation report.
• Support all electrical engineering validation work to include testing of all system used in electrical vehicles
• Support the Customer Service team with ongoing issue analysis, technical documentation and trouble shooting trees
• Release high quality automotive drawings, components and systems
• Find best parts and best suppliers and develop competitive BOM costs
• Provide analysis and troubleshooting of the vehicles throughout the development process
• Provide technical guidance to the engineering teams, technicians and manufacturing workers
• Follow all company processes

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or higher
• Hands-on experience in building engineering prototypes
• Strong problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills

KNOWLEGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Electric Vehicle development or relevant experiences
• Proven track record of automotive systems development and validation

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Location: On-site in Anaheim, CA
• Environment: Fast-paced office/manufacturing/warehouse environment

EEO Statement

Waev Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.