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Recruitment Positions

This page outlines the project roles we’d like to fill this term. It would be ideal to have at least one DRI (Designated Responsible Individual) for each role.

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Steering Wheel Project [Remote]

Positions:

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titleProject Manager

Openings: 1Description

Relevant Fields: Management, Communications, Mechanical Design

Responsibilities:

  • Manage high-level documentation, timeline and purchase planningpurchasing

  • Arrange and run meetingsRecord , record meeting notes

  • Communicate with relevant stakeholders (mainly the hardware and dynamics teams)

  • Support form factor and materials/manufacturing as necessary

Example image of timeline:

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titleForm Factor DRI

Openings: Multiple

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Relevant Fields: Mechanical & Industrial Design, CAD Design, Simulation & Testing

Responsibilities:

  • Fine-tune the design of metal and 3D printed steering wheel components (SolidWorks)

  • Validate structural integrity through calculations and/or FEA

  • Communicate with relevant stakeholders (mainly the hardware and dynamics teams)

  • Determing placing of buttons on the wheel and their corresponding electrical components

  • Integrate with steering stalk, steering column and tilt mechanism

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Help manufacture the steering wheel onsite (Covid-dependent)

Example of concept sketch:

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titleMaterials/Manufacturing DRI

Openings: Multiple

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Relevant Fields: Mechanical & Industrial Design, Simulation & Testing

Responsibilities:

  • Will work very closely with the Form Factor DRI

  • Research and validate the right materials for all parts of the wheel

  • Determine the easiest and most inexpensive manufacturing method

  • Create the manufacturing and asssembly plans

  • Will work closely with the Supplier Interfacing Team to contact potential companies for manufacturing services, materials, etc.

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Example of possible material for wheel frame (3003 Aluminum sheet in the Midsun bay)

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Trim Project [Remote]

Positions:

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titleForm Factor DRI

Openings: Multiple

Relevant Fields: Industrial Design, CAD Design

Description:

  • Further define the final aesthetic of the interior with current progress of interiors projects

  • Model any aesthetic/non-structural interior panels with focus on minimalist design and easy manufacturing

  • Cover up any exposed components (wires, chassis tubes, fasteners, etc.)

Images from the previous car, MSXII. Pretty bare-bones as you can see…

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Below is the look we’re trying to aim for

Displays Project [Remote]

Positions:

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titleUI/UX Designer

Openings: Multiple

Relevant Fields: UI/UX and Product Design

Description:

  • Practice design thinking to create user-centered designs

  • Conduct user research and usability testing to evaluate the problem space and your designs

  • Complete visual and interaction design for various apps to be used for competition

  • Present work to other designers for review and feedback

  • Collaborate with PMs, engineers, and other members of the displays team to bring designs to life!

Driver Display (as of W2021)

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Concept/Visual Artist [Remote]

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Openings: 1

Relevant Fields: Illustration, Industrial Design, CAD Design, Mechanical Design

Description:

  • Create refined visuals of interiors projects as well as final interior renders

  • Communicate with all Interiors members to understand each of the projects

  • Work with Marketing to provide visual assets for social media, blogs, promotional items, etc.

  • Make this shizz look cool

Example of interiors concept (from waaaay back)

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Below is the look we’re trying to aim for

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General Manufacturing

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[Onsite]

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This position is heavily dependent on the Covid-19 situation and our availability to go back on campus

Openings: Multiple

Relevant Fields: Composites Manufacturing, Additive Manufacturing, Machining, Material Testing

Description:

  • Help in the manufacturing of parts for Catamaran Cover, Seats and Doors

  • Gain hands-on composites experience (molds, carbon fibre and fibreglass layups)

  • Conduct material testing as per the ASC regulations and requirements from each project

  • Help with Aerobody manufacturing as needed

Example of onsite progress (as of W2021)

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