Senior Vehicle Development Engineer

OUR STORY

Founded in Sydney in 2017, Zoomo is leading the world at providing utility e-bikes and after market servicing. We’re a fast growing tech start up with a global footprint across Australia, the US and the UK. We are doubling in size every 6 months!

OUR PURPOSE

We are transitioning billions of urban miles from bikes, cars and trucks to smart e-bikes. eBikes are more efficient, more sustainable and now, easily accessible.

OUR VALUES

We move fast and score goals. We seek honest feedback. And we respect the individual.

THE ROLE

We are looking for a Senior Vehicle Development Engineer to join our team. You will hands-on lead and develop electric light vehicles for our cargo business segment, from conceptualizing and prototyping new designs trough to the detailed engineering and mass-manufacturing of vehicles in a truly end2end fashion. This is an exciting opportunity on the forefront of electrical light vehicle design in the electro-mobility space and you will play a key role in us becoming the leading global provider of sustainable cargo and last mile delivery solutions.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Translate user & business needs into design requirements
• Ideate, prototype, and assess vehicle concepts
• Detailed engineering design, manufacture, test and verify of vehicles and vehicle modules
• Work cross-functional and liaise with manufacturing partners and suppliers
• Apply project planning including time and cost estimate and keep stakeholders informed
• Apply best development practices such as design reviews, risk analysis and critical thinking

Requirements

We are looking for a candidate who is ideally experienced with designing of vehicles or bikes, who can take a hands-on approach but also guide others to achieve the desired outcome. This role requires someone who can work with minimum supervision in a fast-paced environment.

• 5-7 yrs experience as Mechanical Engineer, ideally in the bike or automotive industry
• Relevant degree (e.g. Mechanical Engineer, Mechatronics or Vehicle Design)

• Experience in designing and integrating mechanical and mechatronics systems
• Experience with engineering calculations, simulations and risks analysis skills
• Experiences with regulatory standards and design for compliance
• Basic experience in technical project management
• Knowledge of and ability to apply prototyping techniques
• Understanding of designing for manufacturing processes, especially aluminum tube shaping and welding, machining, and sheet metal fabrication
• Computer skills: CAD software (preferably Solidworks)

Benefits

You will get exposure to many technologies, and be around some very talented people in a highly collaborative space. We are looking for exceptional people and will offer a package and environment to match.

• Jumping aboard a rocket ship at the ground floor
• Working at a well-funded start-up with a strong management team and global presence
• The chance to be part of an organisation in hyper-growth with plenty of opportunity for personal development
• Flexible workplace with a team of extraordinary, motivated and fun co-workers
• Autonomy and ownership of the work you do, with flexible hours
• The full support of an experienced management team in helping you meet your targets and your professional development goals
• Attractive remuneration package and benefits
• Expect autonomy and responsibility, solving problems you've never imagined even existed, at high pace