Senior Engineer - Mechanical (Hybrid)
About The Position
The Senior Engineer – Mechanical designs functional, reliable, and cost-effective heavy-duty vehicle components. The role performs engineering analysis, design or redesign, and development of components for existing and new vehicles, and supports integration and execution of vehicle and component design. The position has a hybrid work arrangement, with three days in the office and two days working from home each week. Under supervision, the engineer performs calculations, investigations, and assigned engineering tasks according to Oshkosh and general industry standards and processes. The role supports senior engineers with plans, designs, computation methods, and reports; is responsible for projects or portions of projects of limited complexity; and may manage multiple projects. The engineer collaborates with internal engineering and business-support teams and external suppliers, and may guide or mentor entry-level engineers, designers, or technicians. The role evaluates designs for performance, safety, and reliability; prepares layouts, drawings, specifications, and bills of material; and performs engineering analysis to select parts, components, and materials. It also provides production support, analyzes and resolves engineering issues, prepares technical proposals, quotations, reports, and presentations, and maintains project documentation and historical records. Regular attendance is required; other duties may be assigned.
Requirements
- Accredited bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
- Three or more years of related experience.
Nice To Haves
- Accredited bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Mechanical knowledge of automotive or heavy-vehicle equipment and related systems.
- Experience with a high-level CAD system.
Responsibilities
- Perform engineering calculations, investigations, and assigned tasks according to company and industry engineering standards and processes.
- Support senior engineers in preparing plans, designs, computation methods, and reports.
- Take responsibility for a project or part of a project of limited complexity and potentially manage multiple projects.
- Collaborate with internal engineering and business-support disciplines and external suppliers.
- Provide guidance or mentorship to entry-level engineers, designers, or technicians working on a common project.
- Communicate with suppliers, internal and external customers, and outside resources regarding technical issues.
- Enforce engineering criteria and drawing standards and ensure technical work follows company policies and procedures.
- Evaluate designs for performance, safety, and reliability.
- Prepare and direct preparation of layouts, drawings, specifications, and bills of material.
- Perform engineering analysis to support selection of parts, components, and materials that meet requirements.
- Provide technical assistance for production support.
- Analyze and resolve issues reported to Engineering and communicate status verbally or in writing.
- Prepare technical proposals, quotations, reports, and presentations.
- Create and maintain project documentation for analysis, research, and historical records.
- Use analytical and mathematical approaches to calculate or model system performance and optimize designs.
- Maintain regular attendance.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
