We are looking for a Full Vehicle Engineer to support the design, documentation, and integration of complete vehicle systems, including advanced and autonomous vehicle platforms. In this role, you will work cross‑functionally with engineering, design, manufacturing, quality, and program management teams to ensure vehicle designs are accurately documented and fully aligned with physical builds. This position plays a key role in driving first‑time build accuracy, predictable quality, and seamless transition from concept through production.
Responsibilities
Review, validate, and approve Bills of Materials (BOM) for vehicle hardware, including wiring and electrical components
Ensure complete vehicle documentation from early concepts and sketches through prototype and production builds
Review Digital Mockups (DMU) and align frequently with design, build, and manufacturing teams
Serve as the liaison between project management, design engineering, production, and quality teams
Participate in cross‑functional design task forces to ensure concepts are fully documented and ready for implementation
Track and report design completeness and readiness for upcoming vehicle builds and design iterations
Provide consulting and support for design challenges and documentation gaps
Own and manage the issues tracking and burn‑down process, ensuring timely resolution
Create and maintain work instructions, handbooks, and build documentation
Support prototype and pre‑production documentation efforts
Provide production procedures and assist with production support and training
Deliver clear status updates and visibility to leadership to support prioritization and execution
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field
Experience in full vehicle design, vehicle integration, or automotive engineering
Required Skills
Strong knowledge of vehicle systems, BOM structures, and engineering documentation
Experience working with CAD systems and DMU environments
Proven ability to collaborate across multiple teams in a fast‑paced development environment
Strong communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills
Preferred Skills
Experience with autonomous vehicles, ADAS, or advanced vehicle technologies
Background supporting prototype builds, pre‑production, or manufacturing launch activities
Familiarity with production readiness, quality processes, and build validation
Why Join Us
Work on cutting‑edge vehicle and autonomous technologies
Influence the entire vehicle lifecycle, from concept to production
Collaborate with highly skilled engineering and manufacturing teams
Make a direct impact on vehicle quality, build accuracy, and program success
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Vehicle Systems & Documentation Engineer
Actalent · Portland, OR, USA ·
- Pay:
- 60.000 - 80.000
- Job type:
- Full Time