About River :
River is an electric vehicle company building multi-utility scooters. At River, we're building scooters of tomorrow for the ambitious youth of today. Because we believe people only need two things to achieve success: the desire to make it to the top, and the means to get there.
With our flagship product River Indie, SUV of Scooters, is designed to help you get things done. Engineered to be a dependable ally on your road to success. We are backed by marquee international investors - these are mobility focused funds backed by Yamaha Motors, Al-Futtaim Automotive Group, Toyota VC and Maniv Mobility.
Key Responsibilities :
- Responsible for designing the chassis and sub systems.
- Understand vehicle/sub system functional objectives, inter dependencies and study the packaging, serviceability, plant assembly process/ decking and cost implications.
- Define appropriate system-level engineering targets to meet function, quality and attribute requirements.
- Prepare Failure Mode Avoidance activities including DFMEA ensuring all relevant documentation
- Conduct the resolution of design, attribute or packaging incompatibilities through the appropriate cross-functional meetings.
- Generate and implement VA / VE ideas to reduce the product material cost.
Ideal Candidate :
- Responsible for designing the chassis and sub systems.
- 2-5 years of experience in structural design and has been a part of the development of the chassis or other structural parts for a two wheeler.
- Understand vehicle/sub system functional objectives, inter dependencies and study the packaging, serviceability, plant assembly process/ decking and cost implications.
- Define appropriate system-level engineering targets to meet function, quality and attribute requirements.
- Prepare Failure Mode Avoidance activities including DFMEA ensuring all relevant documentation.
- Conduct the resolution of design, attribute or packaging incompatibilities through the appropriate cross-functional meetings.
- Generate and implement VA / VE ideas to reduce the product material cost.
- Relevant knowledge of PLM platforms. Experience with Dassault 3DExperience a plus.
- Good understanding of Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA) and Design for Serviceability (DFS).
- Well versed with the manufacturing aspects of the sheet metal fabrication, castings / forging.
- Basic understanding of TQM principles, Quality in Design Philosophy.
- Basic understanding of FEA analysis.
- Good knowledge on GD&T and well versed with modelling and drafting of drawings on solid works This is a must.
- Understanding of vehicle dynamics and its dependency on vehicle parts and assembly parameters is a plus.
- College Design Competition Experience a plus (FSAE, BAJA, AERO SAE, SHELL ECO MARATHON, etc.)