Engineer I Application

Terex Corporation•Ocala, FL

About The Position

The Engineer I provides technical product support to the organization, dealers, and customers. Duties range from preparing configuration documentation to making field visits to customers and dealers as required. The role may involve interaction with national and international dealers and customers. The position supports bidding, product-project planning and scheduling, product-structure and process consultation and training, and coordination across departments so product-line activities are aligned and executed effectively. It maintains configuration information, including features, options, dimensional characteristics, weights, pricing, costs, and bill-of-materials data; supports change-request reviews and analysis; and works with Product Managers to identify options for standardization. The role also assists Product Managers with configuration details from engineering, operations, and service; supports regional and international sales technicians and dealers; and works to continuously improve bid-related processes. The role calls for a customer-focused, collaborative approach, attention to quality and service, and willingness to meet commitments and assist with operations as needed to maintain workflow or respond to production requirements. The physical requirements include extended periods seated at a computer, occasional standing and walking in an office or manufacturing plant, lifting or carrying items up to 10–15 pounds, and sustained visual and focused work on detailed tasks.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field is preferred, with 0–2 years of work experience; alternatively, an associate’s degree with a minimum of 5 years of work experience.
Experience with configuration workbooks and continuous improvement processes.
Familiarity with engineering and manufacturing processes, costing, and price analysis.
Working knowledge of computers, including Microsoft applications.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to sit for extended periods while working at a computer.
Ability to occasionally stand, walk, or move about an office or manufacturing plant.
Ability to lift or carry items weighing up to 10–15 pounds.
Manual dexterity to operate a keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment.
Visual ability to read documents, screens, and reports.
Clear verbal communication for meetings, phone calls, and presentations.
Ability to focus on detailed tasks for sustained periods.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of fire rescue vehicles.
Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field.

Responsibilities

Support the bid function in its entirety.
Plan and schedule product-related projects.
Provide consultation and training on product structure and process.
Coordinate with other functions and departments to align and execute product-line activities effectively.
Research and follow through on product features and options to ensure configuration documentation and bill-of-materials data are available.
Ensure pricing and cost data are available and consistent with pricing guidelines.
Maintain configuration workbooks with the latest features and options.
Support change-request review and analysis, and work with Product Managers to identify new option candidates for standardization.
Gather and maintain configuration support information, including dimensions and weights, and ensure it is available to external customers.
Assist Product Managers in meeting their goals and managing configuration details from engineering, operations, and service.
Support regional sales and international sales technicians and dealers as needed.
Continuously improve bid-related processes.
Perform or assist with other operations as required or directed to maintain workflow or respond to production requirements.
Carry out other duties and responsibilities as required.