Senior Vehicle Frame Architect — FaaS Program Leader

Coastal Elite Pro

Columbus (OH)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

6 hours ago
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Job summary

Coastal Elite Pro is seeking a Lead Vehicle Frame Engineer in Columbus, Ohio to oversee vehicle frame design and coordinate with engineers, designers, testers, and suppliers. You will review FEA results, approve CATIA models, enforce specifications, and lead cross-functional projects while managing scope, budget, and timelines.

This role emphasizes communication with stakeholders and international partners as needed. Onsite presence in Ohio is required, with occasional travel.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Automotive, or related STEM field) with 12+ years of experience in vehicle frame development.
  • Proficiency in CATIA is highly desired.
  • Strong industry knowledge, critical thinking, negotiation, resource management, adaptability, communication, and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development projects, set milestones, and manage cross-functional teams.
  • Maintain supplier relationships and oversee testing to ensure quality and performance.
  • Review FEA results, approve CATIA models, and enforce technical specifications.

Skills

Industry knowledge
Critical thinking
Negotiation
Resource management
Adaptability
Communication
Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Automotive Engineering

Tools

CATIA

Job description

Coastal Elite Pro is seeking a Lead Vehicle Frame Engineer in Columbus, Ohio to oversee vehicle frame design and coordinate with engineers, designers, testers, and suppliers. You will review FEA results, approve CATIA models, enforce specifications, and lead cross-functional projects while managing scope, budget, and timelines.

This role emphasizes communication with stakeholders and international partners as needed. Onsite presence in Ohio is required, with occasional travel.

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