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Vice President of Engineering

Remote Vans, Manufacturing, United States

Remote Vans® is a Cincinnati, Ohio-based Class B Premium Adventure Van manufacturer dedicated to creating innovative designs and utilizing advanced technologies. Established in 2021 by founders with extensive experience in overlanding travel and tech industries, our company aims to support a seamless “work, play, travel … anywhere” lifestyle through flagship models like the Aegis™ Series, the Oasis® Series, and the Friday® Series. At Remote Vans®, we are committed to delivering superior quality and world-class customer service while fostering a community of Rolling Nomads.

Joining the Remote Vans Team means becoming part of a small yet highly focused group working together to build America's best van company. We prioritize creating a work environment centered on self-motivation, positivity, productivity, and collaboration. As the Vice President of Engineering at Remote Vans®, you will lead our Design & Engineering Teams by taking full ownership of design challenges to deliver high-quality projects within budget and on time. We are seeking an individual who is passionate about vans, adventure, people, and fun to join us in this exciting role.

This full-time on-site position based in Cincinnati, OH requires you to lead and manage a small Design and Engineering Team while closely collaborating with top executives on current and future projects. Your responsibilities will include designing, developing, and refining both interior and exterior van systems and components. To excel in this role, you must have SolidWorks design experience along with general manufacturing understanding. Ideal candidates will possess 4+ years of SolidWorks modeling experience including sheet metal functions as well as 2+ years of mechanical design or product development experience. A Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering is preferred along with prior experience working in or around manufacturing environments.

If you are someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail is crucial while enjoying problem-solving through simple solutions, we encourage you to apply for the Vice President of Engineering position at Remote Vans®. We offer a professional yet fun work atmosphere with competitive pay ranging from $110,000-$130,000 plus performance-related bonuses along with industry-leading benefits like medical coverage 100% paid for by the company for employees (dependents can be added at employee expense), paid holidays & PTO among others. Join us at Remote Vans® where your passion for engineering can contribute to creating exceptional van designs that support an adventurous lifestyle!

Key Job Requirements:
  • 4+ years SolidWorks modeling experience
  • 2+ years mechanical design or product development experience
  • Experience partnering with vendors/suppliers
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Prior experience working in or around manufacturing
  • High level of attention to detail
Key Job Responsibilities:
  • Lead and Manage a small Design and Engineering Team
  • Work with design and engineering teams to model and create various vehicle components, prototypes, and production support equipment
  • Evaluate vehicle thermal characteristics and mathematically determine solutions to complex thermodynamic challenges
  • Contribute to the overall success of the Design, Production, and Assembly Teams by motivating all team members through collaboration, cooperation, and camaraderie
Skills:
  • SolidWorks design experience
  • Manufacturing best practices knowledge
  • High level engineering calculations capability
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving skills

Seniority Level: Executive Level

Job Functions: Engineering

  • Design
  • Manufacturing

Industries : Manufacturing

  • Automotive
  • Technology

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