Senior Mechanical Engineer

Productive Resources•Oshkosh, WI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Productive Resources is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join its engineering team at a customer facility in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The engineer will design functional, reliable, and cost-effective heavy-duty vehicle components; perform engineering analysis, design or redesign, and component development for existing and new vehicles; and support vehicle and component design integration and execution. The position is full-time and indefinite in duration, with opportunities for professional growth and other opportunities within the organization. The role performs engineering calculations, investigations, and assigned tasks in accordance with Oshkosh and general industry engineering standards and processes. The engineer works on projects of limited complexity, may manage multiple projects, and collaborates with internal engineering and business disciplines and external suppliers. The position also provides guidance or mentorship to entry-level engineers, designers, or technicians on shared projects. Productive Resources is a full-service engineering firm with more than two decades of experience supporting global clients in project-based product development and manufacturing engineering. Its primary industries include off-highway equipment such as agricultural, construction, defense, mining, recreational, industrial, and specialty machines. The company describes its workplace as fostering innovation, prioritizing employee well-being, and encouraging creativity, while offering a diverse client base and opportunities for growth.

Requirements

Accredited bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
Three or more years of related experience.
Experience with 3D CAD, such as Creo or CATIA, or an equivalent system.
Experience creating engineering drawings, layouts, and bills of material (BOMs).
Experience supporting product changes through established engineering processes.

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.
Creo or CATIA experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform engineering calculations, investigations, and assigned tasks according to Oshkosh and general industry engineering standards and processes.
Support more senior engineers in preparing plans, designs, computation methods, and reports.
Take responsibility for a project or a limited-complexity part of a project, and potentially manage multiple projects.
Collaborate with internal engineering and business support disciplines and external suppliers as needed.
Provide guidance or mentorship to entry-level engineers, designers, or technicians working on a common project.
Communicate technical issues effectively with suppliers, internal and external customers, and outside resources.
Enforce the proper use of engineering criteria and drawing standards, and ensure technical work follows company policies and procedures.
Evaluate designs for performance, safety, and reliability.
Perform and direct the preparation of layouts, drawings, specifications, and bills of material.
Conduct 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 methods to calculate or model system performance and optimize designs.
Mechanically design functional, reliable, and cost-effective heavy-duty vehicle components; perform analysis, design or redesign, and component development for existing and new vehicles; and support vehicle and component design integration and execution.