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Orange EV · 21 hours ago

Sr. Electrical Engineer

Kansas City, KS

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Orange EV is a fast-growing manufacturer of electric vehicles that are better for the earth, people and the bottom line. The Senior Electrical Engineer will work within the engineering team to design, analyze, and validate electrical systems and components for OrangeEV’s product lines, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure performance, safety, and reliability standards are met.

Autonomous VehiclesElectric VehicleManufacturing

Responsibilities

Design and develop vehicle electrical architectures, including power distribution, wiring harnesses, and low/high-voltage systems

Work in a team setting to develop and refine the electrical system designs for electric vehicles of on-road and off-road Class 8 trucks, including charging systems, High Voltage and low voltage DC systems, motor evaluation, controller evaluation, and other components

Create and maintain 3D models and 2D drawings in Autodesk Inventor, including harnesses, circuit boards, schematics, etc

Continuous improvement, including cost reduction and reliability improvement actions

Hands-on collaboration with Manufacturing and Procurement Team Members and key suppliers

Lead DFMEA and DVP&R activities for electrical systems

Drive cross-functional design reviews, participate in vehicle builds, and troubleshoot electrical issues in prototype and production vehicles

Provide mentorship to junior engineers and support team growth and technical excellence

Qualification

Electrical system designVehicle wire harness designCAD software proficiencyElectric truck platformsBattery management systemsAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsTeamwork abilities

Required

Education: BSME, BSEE, or a related field

Experience: 7+ years of experience in electrical system design for on-road commercial trucks, other automotive vehicles, or heavy commercial equipment

Strong understanding of industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols

Demonstrable experience in vehicle wire harness design and engineering

Proficiency in CAD software (particularly Inventor)

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities