Project Engineer - Electrification

Oshkosh Corporation•Oshkosh, WI

1d•$91,500 - $148,100•Onsite

About The Position

At Oshkosh, we build, serve and protect people and communities around the world by designing and manufacturing some of the toughest specialty trucks and access equipment. We employ over 18,000 team members all united by a common purpose. Our engineering and product innovation help keep soldiers and firefighters safe, is critical in building and keeping communities clean and helps people do their jobs every day. The Project Engineer – Electrification leads and manages the engineering team. Responsible for driving continuous improvement efforts across different engineering disciplines. Responsible for making critical decisions that have a large impact on projects and engineering initiatives. Develops and fosters Engineers to think innovatively, hold accountability, and process improvement on a daily basis. Performs high level, engineering analysis, design or re-design, validation and troubleshooting of complex electrical/electronic systems for high voltage systems on heavy duty vehicles. Provides integration and execution support for vehicle control and embedded systems development.

Requirements

Accredited Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field with five (5) or more years of related experience.

Nice To Haves

Accredited Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
Familiarity with programming languages and controls software.
Familiarity with Controller Area Network (CAN)/SAE J1939 protocol.
Automotive High Voltage Training/Certification(s).
Power Electronics and Machines integration design experience.
Energy Storage system integration design experience.

Responsibilities

Manage an engineering team consisting of Engineers, Designers, and Technicians.
Plans, directs, and coordinates activities of their engineering team.
Provide coaching and development for their team through regular performance feedback, technical and professional training opportunities, and creation of individual development plans for team members.
Prepare and control department budget, forecast operating costs of department, and direct preparation of budget requests.
May have some level of P&L responsibility.
Understand market share and P&L for their product line - business acumen.
Collaborate and build relationships with internal and external customers, across segments and functions.
Ability to present and defend technical engineering decisions to Engineering leadership, Oshkosh leadership, and external customers.
Responsible for completion of a project or part of a project of moderate complexity on time.
May be responsible for overall project schedule and budget.
May be responsible for managing multiple priorities.
Performs more complex engineering calculations, investigations, and tasks as assigned according to Oshkosh as well as general industry engineering standards and processes.
Responsible for preparation and delivery of plans, designs, computation methods, and/or reporting.
Collaborate as needed with other engineering or business support disciplines internally as well as suppliers externally.
May have exposure to the external customers and/or industry organizations.
Provide guidance or mentorship to entry level engineers working on common projects.
Research, create, and update standard engineering methodology and procedures - best practices, etc.
Perform complex and accurate calculations, analysis and investigation according to Oshkosh as well as general industry engineering standards and processes.
Provide technical electrical expertise for prototype, pilot or production builds, including resolution of problems in manufacturing.
Select and/or design complex electrical components for function, cost, reliability, and manufacturability.
Other duties as assigned.
Regular attendance is required.