VEHICLE ARCHITECT

About the role

Innovation. Sustainability. Productivity. This is how we are Breaking New Ground in our mission to sustainably advance the noble work of farmers and builders everywhere. With a growing global population and increased demands on resources, our products are instrumental to feeding and sheltering the world. From developing products that run on alternative power to productivity-enhancing precision tech, we are delivering solutions that benefit people – and they are possible thanks to people like you.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and develop detailed product designs, including specifications, drawings, and 3D models, using design software (e.g., CAD, SolidWorks).
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and product management teams to ensure designs meet requirements for functionality, cost, quality, and manufacturability.
• Perform vehicle performance and packaging design calculations, simulations, and stress analysis to verify the performance and safety of products.
• Allocate and manage vehicle system space claim between sub-system design teams.
• Create and manage vehicle master models and bill of materials.
• Conduct design reviews and refine product designs based on feedback from stakeholders, ensuring that designs are optimized for production and meet customer needs.
• Prepare technical documentation, including design specifications, manuals, and reports, to support product development and manufacturing processes.
• Stay updated with industry trends, technologies, and design techniques to continuously improve design processes and product offerings.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of product design or mechanical design engineering experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience and knowledge of agricultural tractor design, farming applications, agronomic practices and general farm machinery operation.
• Experience with CREO, TeamCenter and TeamCenter Visualization Pro.

Pay

The annual salary for this role is USD $86,625.00 – $132,825.00 plus any applicable bonus (Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as skill, experience and qualification for the role.) For roles open across multiple locations, the salary range indicated refers to the primary location. If a different location is considered, the applicable salary range will be communicated to candidates prior to the first interview.