Vehicle Engineer (M.S. or Ph.D.)

Our Opportunity

We are currently seeking a Vehicle Engineer with expertise in ADAS, EVs and/or AVs for our Vehicle Engineering Practice in our Phoenix, AZ office. The candidate should have a fundamental interest in the automotive field, be technically talented with good hands-on skills, have excellent communication skills, and be motivated to grow professionally within our organization.

You will be responsible for

• Supporting existing consulting projects that involve the analysis and testing of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS); automated vehicles; electric vehicles; vehicle, engine, and component performance; mechanical and electrical failures; safety assessments; federal and state regulations; and the design of consumer and industrial products
• Developing specialized expertise in the automotive field such as the design, performance, and testing of existing or emerging automotive technology
• Setting up and executing various test programs, including full-scale vehicle tests and component or control systems evaluations
• Managing projects from initiation to completion and ensuring that our organization meets its deadlines and produces exceptional work product

You Will Have The Following Skills And Qualifications

• Ph.D. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field
• Experience in ADAS, electric vehicles (EVs), automated vehicles (AVs), and/or vehicle safety, vehicle and automotive system design, development, testing, and deployment
• Knowledge of automotive systems
• Field and/or lab measurement experience required
• Must have analytical and problem-solving skills
• Must have knowledge of dynamics, mechanical design, and control systems
• P.E. license or the willingness to obtain a P.E. license
• Must be versatile, team-oriented, willing to work overtime and travel when required
• Must possess strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to synthesize technical information and present it to specialists and non-specialists alike
• Clear written communication and technical writing skills are required
• Must have a proven dedication to quality and accuracy