Senior Engineer - Body Engineering

Lightship, the pioneering American all-electric recreational vehicle manufacturer, is seeking a Senior Body Engineer to join their innovative team. This role presents a unique opportunity to shape the future of electric RVs by designing and engineering cutting-edge body solutions for their Aero-Electric RVs.

The position demands a highly experienced professional with extensive knowledge in body metallic and non-metallic structure engineering. You'll be responsible for designing body support structures and exterior panels that meet aggressive cost and mass targets while ensuring optimal aerodynamic performance. The role involves close collaboration with various engineering teams, including aerodynamics and closures engineering, to create integrated solutions that maintain both functionality and aesthetic appeal.

As a Senior Body Engineer, you'll work in a collaborative environment with a flat organizational structure, where integrity, autonomy, and creativity are highly valued. The company offers comprehensive benefits, including full healthcare coverage for employees and dependents, equity compensation, and unique perks like an annual $2,000 allowance for RV trips or professional development.

Lightship is committed to diversity and inclusion, actively seeking talent from varied backgrounds. They believe this diversity is crucial for their success and the achievement of their mission to revolutionize the RV industry through electrification. The position offers competitive compensation ($120,000-$150,000) plus equity, reflecting the important role you'll play in developing groundbreaking electric recreational vehicles.

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced body engineer who wants to be at the forefront of sustainable transportation innovation, working on products that will transform how millions of American families experience recreational travel. The role combines technical expertise with creative problem-solving, offering the chance to make a significant impact in the emerging electric RV market.