Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: OH Office - Ottawa, OH 45875Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Bachelor DegreeSalary Range: $125,000.00 - $150,000.00 Salary/yearTravel Percentage: On-SiteJob Category: EngineeringAbout EnderaEndera was founded in 2019 with a clear purpose: build dependable, technologically advanced, cost-effective, and energy-efficient all-electric commercial fleet vehicles. We have grown rapidly to become a recognized leader in delivering state-of-the-art electric commercial vehicles to market. As we continue to scale, we are committed to innovation and reducing carbon emissions — one vehicle at a time.---Role SummaryThis is a foundational engineering role at Endera. As our Senior Electrical Engineer, you will serve as the lead electrical engineering authority today — owning the full lifecycle of electrical system design, documentation, and integration across our EV and hybrid commercial vehicle platforms. You will establish the engineering standards, tools, and processes that will define our electrical department as we grow. This role is expected to evolve into a department leadership position as the team expands.---General Responsibilities· Conceptualize, design, and engineer high-voltage (HV) and low-voltage (12V) electrical systems for commercial electric and hybrid bus platforms· Develop and maintain comprehensive electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, harness designs (routing, connectors, protection, and packaging), and bill of materials (BOMs) for each vehicle configuration and work order· Research, program, and modify vehicle control modules for special use cases and platform integrations· Perform detailed electrical calculations to establish standards, specifications, and design criteria· Direct and oversee fabrication, installation, testing, and repair of electrical systems and components; own validation planning and execution including design verification test plans, test reports, and sign-off documentation· Integrate electrical systems across multiple chassis platforms, ensuring conformance to engineering design, safety, and customer specifications· Research and evaluate new technologies, components, and assembly methods to drive innovation and cost efficiency· Document and maintain electrical installation processes, methods, and engineering standards for use by production and service personnel· Research and analyze OEM chassis electrical systems to ensure proper module and harness integration· Provide technical support for warranty and field service; apply structured root-cause analysis (8D or equivalent) to close the loop between field failures and design or production corrections· Support supply chain management by identifying long-lead electrical components, providing accurate BOM data, and participating in supplier technical reviews and component qualification activities· Provide hands-on training to production and service on electrical systems, processes, and procedures· Participate in and lead product improvement and continuous improvement initiatives· Own and manage engineering changes (ECOs/ECNs) in active production — evaluate impact, coordinate cross-functional review and approval, and ensure schematics, BOMs, harnesses, and build documentation remain aligned through each revision· Design for serviceability — ensure schematics, connector identification, and diagnostic documentation are structured so field technicians can efficiently troubleshoot and repair without engineering escalation· Lay the groundwork for a scalable electrical engineering department, including process documentation, tool standardization, and future team development---Summary of ActivitiesResponsibility                                                                            Key ActivitiesElectrical schematics and BOMs                                               Read and interpret vehicle sales orders; translate into complete schematic                                                                                                         packages and accurate BOMsControl module programming                                                    Configure, program, and validate control modules for platform-specific use                                                                                                         casesChassis electrical integration                                                    Gather OEM technical data; specify integration of Endera systems into                                                                                                              chassis electrical architectureNew product and technology research                                      Evaluate components, materials, and assembly methods; benchmark against                                                                                                     industry standardsProcess documentation                                                             Create and maintain electrical installation work instructions, engineering                                                                                                             prints, and process documentsLong-lead component support                                                   Identify long-lead parts from sales orders; communicate requirements to                                                                                                             supply chainProduction and field support                                                      Apply root cause analysis to resolve electrical issues in production and                                                                                                               in-field vehiclesTraining                                                                                      Deliver on-site and off-site electrical training to production staff, service                                                                                                               technicians, and customersContinuous improvement                                                           Lead or support cross-functional product and process improvement projectsResponsibility                                                                             Key ActivitiesEngineering change management                                             Own and drive ECOs/ECNs in active production; maintain alignment of                                                                                                               schematics, BOMs, harnesses, and build docs through each revisionServiceability design                                                                  Structure schematics, connector callouts, and diagnostic documentation so                                                                                                       field technicians can troubleshoot without engineering escalationDepartment foundation-building                                                 Establish tools, standards, and workflows that will scale with a growing                                                                                                               engineering teamWe're Looking ForTechnical Skills and QualificationsEducation· Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience required· No Sponsorship Experience· Minimum 5 years of electrical engineering experience, preferably in automotive, commercial vehicle, or mobile equipment applications· Demonstrated experience with 12V automotive/vehicle electrical systems required; high-voltage EV systems experience strongly preferred· Minimum 3 years of experience creating electrical schematics and wiring diagrams using CAD-based tools (Experience with Arcadia Cardonix or similar platform a plus)· Experience programming or modifying automotive vehicle control modules· Proven ability to develop and own engineering documentation — schematics, BOMs, work instructions, and process documentation Technical Knowledge· Strong working knowledge of electrical theory, circuit design, and vehicle electrical integration· Familiarity with chassis electrical systems from OEM manufacturers· Understanding of relevant standards and compliance requirements (SAE, FMVSS, or equivalent) preferred· Experience with multiplexed electrical systems or CAN bus architecture a plus---Leadership and Core Competencies· Self-directed and capable of operating as the sole technical authority in a fast-moving environment· Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple vehicle programs and priorities simultaneously· Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a root-cause mindset· Clear and effective communicator — able to translate technical requirements for production, service, and customer audiences· Collaborative team player who can work cross-functionally with manufacturing, supply chain, and customer care· Demonstrated ability to build processes and documentation from the ground up· Forward-thinking approach to team development and departmental scalability--- Working Conditions· On-site position based in Ottawa, OH· Occasional extended hours required during product launches or field support events· Exposure to fumes, chemicals, and materials requiring hazmat awareness training· Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb· Frequently required to lift and/or move 25–50 pounds; occasional lifting up to 75 pounds with assistance· Close vision and ability to adjust focus required---What We Offer· Competitive compensation will be commensurate with experience· Competitive benefits package including health, dental, and vision· Paid vacation and holidays· Opportunity to shape and lead a growing engineering department at a mission-driven EV company---Endera Motors, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Endera Corporation, is an equal opportunity employer committed to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, medical condition, or veteran status, as defined by applicable laws.

<p>Endera's mission is to reduce the environmental impact on our planet by making affordable commercial electric vehicles and clean energy products. California-based Endera is committed to having the best-in-class in safety, performance, and reliability in all Endera vehicles. As a technology company, Endera continues to innovate, scale and reduce the costs of commercial EVs. We believe in transforming our planet by innovating economically viable approaches that can rapidly scale the adoption of sustainable energy.</p>

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