Engineering Technician

Oshkosh Corporation • Murfreesboro, TN

21d • $51,400 - $79,200 • Onsite

About The Position

The Oshkosh Corporation Vocational segment is expanding in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and is seeking to build an extraordinary team. This new facility offers a convenient location and a People First Culture that encourages ownership, career development, and making a real impact. Oshkosh Vocational is committed to moving the future forward, including the future of its employees, by encouraging professional development and providing skills and training opportunities. Recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies™ for six consecutive years, Oshkosh operates under core values of putting people first, doing the right thing, persevering, and being better together. Employees at Oshkosh Vocational Tennessee can expect competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package effective day one, job stability, growth opportunities, and a culture focused on people, innovation, and advancing industries. This role is based onsite at the new Murfreesboro facility and reports to the Chief Engineer - Operations.

Requirements

• Technical Diploma with three (3) years of experience in engineering or equivalent.
• Ability to travel 10%.

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s degree with three (3) years of experience in engineering or equivalent.
• EPA Section 608 Certification – Stationary refrigeration and air conditioning
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Knowledge of HVAC and mechanical terms.
• Experience in rigging and crane use.
• Certified forklift operator currently or in the past
• Air conditioning system brazing experience and troubleshooting
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, government regulations, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment.
• Detail oriented.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with power tools and common machining equipment (Lathe, Mill, Drill press, Band Saw, etc…)
• Drafting skills or 2D/3D AutoCad experience.

Responsibilities

• Support senior technicians and engineers in ergonomic, safety, quality, and process improvements on the line through observation and hands-on interaction with operators, following appropriate engineering procedures, standards, and specifications.
• Provide support in the fabrication and assembly of air conditioning units, air handlers, and related systems/sub-systems.
• Resolve issues on sustaining products and improve the manufacturing process via hands-on support, new tooling purchase/design, and recommended process changes.
• Provide exemplary technical support to internal and external customers of Oshkosh Corporation.
• Build relationships with the production team to create synergy between their product/process knowledge and technical skills to discover optimal methods of standard work and implement new tool ideas to improve safety, quality, and cycle time.
• Perform analysis of new tooling in person or by setting data acquisition methods to monitor improvements.
• Utilize data via statistical analysis methods to confirm changes.
• Create design change requests to the engineering team to address build issues that improve product quality and manufacturability.
• Test and record data using operational knowledge of air conditioning systems, perform basic failure analysis, and follow detailed test procedures.
• Assemble, disassemble, and fabricate complex/customized parts, mechanical structures, and test stands/fixtures in partnership with engineers and senior-level technicians.
• Maintain a safe work environment and adhere to all safety procedures during all aspects of job performance, which includes regular exposure to personal and physical hazards.
• Operate heavy equipment/machinery or drive vehicles as required for testing or material handling.
• Determine appropriate test instruments for product testing.
• Plan and schedule daily activities to complete assignments in order of priority to make effective use of time and ensure projects are completed within the identified timeline.
• Communicate effectively and work cross-functionally to resolve technical problems, including the ability to provide constructive feedback to all levels of the organization.
• Interpret and execute written/verbal directions and instructions.

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefit package effective day one
• Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Disability, Life Insurance, 401(k) + company match, wellness programs, paid time off, stock purchase programs, employee discount program and more.
• Job stability and opportunities for growth.
• Culture focused on people first, innovation and advancing industries.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree