We are currently seeking a Homologation Engineer (passive and electrical safety focus area). This is an exciting opportunity to work cross-functionally across the business, gain exposure to multiple engineering disciplines, and contribute to the future of EV compliance and performance. 

A positive attitude, a strong desire to learn, and the ability to quickly integrate into a team are essential qualities for success in this role. 

 

Passive and Electrical Safety 

In this role, you will support compliance activities for: 

Passive Safety: Occupant protection during impacts, child restraint systems, and pedestrian protection.  Safety Electronics: Event Data Recorders, emergency call systems, and occupant classification/detection systems.  Electrical Safety: Vehicle-level protection, post-impact electrical safety, and battery-level testing. 

The Role: 

Work with regulatory authorities such as EPA, CARB, Environment Canada, and Transport Canada.  Create and maintain model year-specific regulatory applications and reports (CAFE, GHG, ZEV, etc.).  Track running changes and ensure timely reporting.  Manage regulatory databases such as EV-CIS, E-cert, E-file, and VEERR.  Conduct and oversee in-house and third-party regulatory testing.  Develop expertise in existing and upcoming automotive regulations.  Assist in homologation program management to prepare for future regulatory changes. 

Qualifications: 

General understanding of the automotive industry.  Basic mechanical and electrical understanding of EVs.  Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work cross-functionally.  Excellent communication skills to engage with internal and external stakeholders.  Ability to travel domestically as needed, with potential for international travel.  Ability to perform under time-sensitive circumstances and deliver results.  Valid U.S. driver’s license. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

Experience in automotive regulatory compliance.  Experience in supporting regulatory testing and approvals.  Familiarity with regulatory authorities such as EPA, CARB, NHTSA, and UN ministries.  Knowledge of change and project management principles. 

Education: 

BS or MS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.