Canoo
Advanced Vehicle Engineer
Canoo's mission is to bring EVs to Everyone and build a world-class team to deploy this sustainable mobility revolution. We have developed breakthrough electric vehicles that are reinventing the automotive landscape with pioneering technologies, award-winning designs, and a unique business model that spans all owners in the full lifecycle of the vehicle. Canoo is starting production and is distinguished by its pioneering and experienced team of technologists, engineers, and designers. With offices around the country, the company is scaling quickly and seeking candidates who love to challenge themselves, are motivated by purpose, and possess a strong desire to get things done. Canoo's success is the direct result of our disciplined application of our core operating principles and drills, which are based on three main principles: Think 80/20 ("Important versus less important"), Act 30/30 ("Reduce waste and increase output"), and Live 90/10 ("We have each other's back"). We hire based on "MET" - Mindset, Equipment and willingness to Train - and seek individuals that take accountability and deliver results being Humble, Hungry to succeed, and Hunting for opportunities to win. We train our team to engage with each other by modulating between their intellect (iQ) and emotional intelligence (eQ) applying Facts, Finesse, and Force when they communicate. The principles and drills of the CANOO Way have been fundamental to our success, our ability to grow, continuously improve, innovate and are at the core of our day-to-day operations. Job Purpose: As an Advanced Vehicle Engineer, you will be joining a highly motivated team to bring concept projects (from an idea) to fruition (a fully functional vehicle). These projects are fast paced and require a unique ability to multitask and execute various engineering disciplines. These projects will build the foundation for all future production vehicles. Responsibilities (80s of the Position): Work cross functionally with engineering, suppliers, and design to execute an innovative product that exceeds customer expectation while showcasing Canoo's USP. Drive product evolution based customer feedback and their specific use-cases. Support the development of new (ground up) concepts and vehicles. Research relevant automotive trends and stay abreast with advancements in the EV landscape. Required Experience: 4-year higher education qualifications (engineering or equivalent) 8+ years of hands-on automotive closures experience Advanced knowledge of the automotive landscape, particularly EVs. Ability to work within a small, task focused, creative, agile team Preferred Experience: Engineer with an in-depth understanding of complete vehicle systems. Travel Requirements: Occasional travel may be required. Physical Requirements for Non-Physical Positions: While performing the duties of this job, employees may be required to sit for prolonged periods of time, occasionally bending or stooping, lifting up to 10 pounds, and prolonged periods of computer use. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. What's Cool About Working Here... Meaningful, challenging work that will redefine automotive landscape and make EVs available to everyone Comprehensive Health Insurance Equity Compensation Flexible Paid Time Off Casual workplace with an unbelievable feeling of energy
Canoo's mission is to bring EVs to Everyone and build a world-class team to deploy this sustainable mobility revolution. We have developed breakthrough electric vehicles that are reinventing the automotive landscape with pioneering technologies, award-winning designs, and a unique business model that spans all owners in the full lifecycle of the vehicle. Canoo is starting production and is distinguished by its pioneering and experienced team of technologists, engineers, and designers. With offices around the country, the company is scaling quickly and seeking candidates who love to challenge themselves, are motivated by purpose, and possess a strong desire to get things done. Canoo's success is the direct result of our disciplined application of our core operating principles and drills, which are based on three main principles: Think 80/20 ("Important versus less important"), Act 30/30 ("Reduce waste and increase output"), and Live 90/10 ("We have each other's back"). We hire based on "MET" - Mindset, Equipment and willingness to Train - and seek individuals that take accountability and deliver results being Humble, Hungry to succeed, and Hunting for opportunities to win. We train our team to engage with each other by modulating between their intellect (iQ) and emotional intelligence (eQ) applying Facts, Finesse, and Force when they communicate. The principles and drills of the CANOO Way have been fundamental to our success, our ability to grow, continuously improve, innovate and are at the core of our day-to-day operations. Job Purpose: As an Advanced Vehicle Engineer, you will be joining a highly motivated team to bring concept projects (from an idea) to fruition (a fully functional vehicle). These projects are fast paced and require a unique ability to multitask and execute various engineering disciplines. These projects will build the foundation for all future production vehicles. Responsibilities (80s of the Position): Work cross functionally with engineering, suppliers, and design to execute an innovative product that exceeds customer expectation while showcasing Canoo's USP. Drive product evolution based customer feedback and their specific use-cases. Support the development of new (ground up) concepts and vehicles. Research relevant automotive trends and stay abreast with advancements in the EV landscape. Required Experience: 4-year higher education qualifications (engineering or equivalent) 8+ years of hands-on automotive closures experience Advanced knowledge of the automotive landscape, particularly EVs. Ability to work within a small, task focused, creative, agile team Preferred Experience: Engineer with an in-depth understanding of complete vehicle systems. Travel Requirements: Occasional travel may be required. Physical Requirements for Non-Physical Positions: While performing the duties of this job, employees may be required to sit for prolonged periods of time, occasionally bending or stooping, lifting up to 10 pounds, and prolonged periods of computer use. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. What's Cool About Working Here... Meaningful, challenging work that will redefine automotive landscape and make EVs available to everyone Comprehensive Health Insurance Equity Compensation Flexible Paid Time Off Casual workplace with an unbelievable feeling of energy