Senior Design Engineer

Seeking an experienced Design Engineer to assist with the design, development, and continuous improvement of Emergency Response Vehicles. This role is within the engineering department and works closely with production, procurement, regulatory, and customer service teams to ensure vehicles meet customer requirements, industry standards, and manufacturing best practices., * Design and develop Emergency Response Vehicle layouts, structures, and systems from concept through production

• Create and maintain 3D CAD models, assemblies, detailed engineering designs, drawings, and prints
• Ensure designs comply with KKK-A-1822F, CASS GVS V4.0, NFPA, FMVSS, and other applicable regulatory standards
• Collaborate with production teams to ensure designs are manufacturable, serviceable, and cost-effective
• Support new product introduction (NPI) and engineering change processes
• Perform engineering analysis, tolerance stack-ups, and fit/function evaluations
• Assist with bill of materials (BOM) creation, maintenance, and cost optimization
• Provide technical support for production issues, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
• Work with suppliers and vendors on component design, integration, and validation
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to quality, safety, and efficiency
• Work with customer service as needed to assist in solving customer issues

Do you have experience in Welding?, * 5+ years of experience in vehicle, specialty vehicle, or automotive product design

• Demonstrated experience designing Emergency/specialty vehicles
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks preferred)
• Metal fabrication knowledge or experience (forming and welding)
• Knowledge or experience in crash testing
• Strong understanding of vehicle systems, structures, and electrical/mechanical integration
• Ability to interpret and apply engineering standards and regulatory requirements
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Critical thinking, Problem solving, Perspective-taking, and attention to detail
• High level of professionalism and ethical conduct
• Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work across departments
• Computer literacy in operating systems, spreadsheets, documentation, and cloud-based collaboration tools

Job Type:

• Full-time, * Engineering design: 5 years (Preferred)
• Vehicle or specialty vehicle design: Preferred
• Metal fabrication
• Ambulance or emergency vehicle industry experience: Strongly preferred

Pulled from the full job description

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Health savings account
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance, * Cross-functional collaboration with production, sales, and quality teams
• Growth and advancement opportunities
• Hands-on product development from concept through production, * 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Health, dental, and vision insurance (if applicable)
• Professional development and training assistance, * 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance