ABOUT CANOO

If you're intrigued by the dream of working alongside the smartest & most revolutionary designers and engineers in the EV space, Canoo just may be the place for you. Are you a person who is irked by the status quo? Do you derive personal satisfaction from doing something you've never done before, and seeing that work actually put into production? Here at Canoo, every day is vastly different from the one before it, as we're moving swiftly toward our goal of changing the way the world looks at Urban Mobility. We're a well-funded start-up, led by the who's who of EV business leaders, whose passion brought them together on this special mission. We're diligently preparing for our first vehicle launch and looking for deeply experienced and passionate talent, who are not just looking for a “job," but rather are driven to raise the bar and create new benchmarks within the global EV industry. Read on...

JOB PURPOSE

The Chassis Brakes Engineer will contribute to the design, analysis, testing, and integration of various projects related to brake systems. You will contribute to the design and integration of brake systems for prototype and production vehicles. Depending on previous experience and education, this involves conceptual & detail design, CAD modeling in Catia V6, etc. You will be working along side various interdisciplinary teams to help integrate the design from overall vehicle perspective.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create and modify 3D & 2D CAD designs for brake systems and its related components
• Work with suppliers to ensure design, cost, and mass requirement are met
• Work with supplier to implement component Design Verification Plan (DVP) to meet build timing
• Manage deliverables and suppliers to meet program milestones and prototype builds
• Construct Design Verification Plan (DVP) and coordinate execution of verification tests throughout program milestones
• Coordinate cross functionally to build and maintain prototype vehicles for Chassis testing

EXPERIENCE

• Pursuing Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Equivalent 
• Proficient in Catia V6 Basic 
• Knowledge of braking, steering, and suspension components 
• Previous work on extra-curricular teams such as Mini Baja, Formula SAE etc. is a plus 
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills

WHAT'S COOL ABOUT WORKING HERE...

• Four months paid primary care giver leave
• Flexible PTO
• Participation in the Employee Equity Compensation Plan
• Beautiful new facility in Torrance
• Casual workplace with an unbelievable feeling of energy
• Work in a high-growth start up that will redefine urban mobility

CANOO IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY-AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER AND CONSIDERS ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS FOR EMPLOYMENT BASED ON BUSINESS NEEDS, JOB REQUIREMENTS AND INDIVIDUAL QUALIFICATIONS, WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, AGE, DISABILITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, MARITAL STATUS, PAST OR PRESENT MILITARY SERVICE OR ANY OTHER STATUS PROTECTED BY THE LAWS OR REGULATIONS IN THE LOCATIONS WHERE WE OPERATE. _ Any unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles submitted in response to our job posting shall be considered the property of Canoo Inc. and its subsidiaries and are not subject to payment of referral or placement fees if any such candidate is later hired by Canoo unless you have a signed written agreement in place with us which covers the applicable job posting.___