Vehicle Design Engineer

A Vehicle Design Engineer is needed for an immediate direct hire role in the Augusta, GA area to lead Value Analysis / Value Engineering (VA/VE) initiatives involving electric vehicle production!

The right person for this role will be vibrant, have a proven passion for value engineering and supplier engagement, and offer creative problem-solving to successfully collaborate with global teams driving value and margin improvement from concept to execution. Picture yourself leading value engineering and driving exciting electric vehicle concepts right through to completion!

Must have a BSME, 10 years of related experience and be a subject matter expert (SME) in Value Analysis / Value Engineering (VA/VE) initiatives relating to mechanical vehicle or system architecture.

If this sounds like you, please Apply Now for immediate consideration!

location: Augusta, Georgia
job type: Permanent
salary: $130,000 - 145,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

• Represent Value Analysis / Value Engineering (VA/VE) on cross functional new product development teams
  
  
• Lead VA / VE projects from concept to launch, overseeing design, analysis, documentation, and product release.
  
  
• Lead efforts to improve the financial impact of engineering activities on the business with focus on design feasibility
  
  
• Lead technical and project reviews for assigned projects with cross-functional teams and senior leadership.
  
  
• Drive technical ownership and collaboration in requirements management, risk analysis, DFMEA, DVP&R, and engineering change notices for assigned projects

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering, 10 years of related experience and be a subject matter expert (SME) in Value Analysis / Value Engineering (VA/VE) initiatives relating to mechanical vehicle or system architecture
  
  
• Project Management/leadership skills with expertise with proficiency identifying project risks
  
  
• Must be self-motivated, a proven collaborator, able to think creatively, work with others to find solutions, drive execution, and focus on results
  
  
• Understanding of vehicle systems such as powertrains, suspensions, chassis, plastics, as well as APQP tools such as requirements definition, DFMEA, DVP&R, control plans, etc.
  
  
• Exceptional verbal and written communications skills

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qualifications:

• Experience level: Experienced
• Minimum 8 years of experience
• Education: Bachelors (required)

skills:

Automotive

Product Design

DFMEA

Design Verification

Automotive

Project Management

Value Engineering

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.