Senior Mechanical Engineer

Rosenbauer Aerials • Fremont, NE

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About The Position

The Senior Mechanical Engineer is responsible for leading the planning, design, and execution of complex mechanical engineering projects within the fire apparatus industry. This role provides advanced technical expertise, serves as a design authority for assigned products or systems, and supports cross-functional teams through mentorship, problem-solving, and engineering leadership. The Senior Mechanical Engineer is expected to operate with a high degree of autonomy and contribute to continuous improvement, standardization, and innovation.

Requirements

• 8–12+ years mechanical engineering experience.
• BS in Mechanical Engineering required.
• 3D CAD modeling proficiency, preferably SolidWorks, and familiarity with AutoCAD
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• MRP Systems familiarity
• FEA experience, preferably with Ansys
• Design automation knowledge (DriveWorks)
• Strong time management skills and a commitment to meeting project deadlines

Nice To Haves

• PE preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of mechanical systems and assemblies from concept through production release.
• Prepare, review, and approve engineering drawings and specifications.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for assigned systems.
• Support manufacturing and resolve design-related issues.
• Collaborate with supply chain, quality, and service teams.
• Lead engineering projects and design reviews.
• Contribute to engineering standards and documentation.
• Mentor junior engineers.
• Support onboarding and training.
• Any other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Vacation accrual starts the day you do!
• 10 Paid Holidays!
• Health, dental, vision and $20,000 company paid life insurance!
• Short-term disability, accident, cancer, critical illness and hospital insurance options available!
• 401(k) and profit sharing

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees