Uptime Spec and Design Engineer

Penske • Harrisburg, PA

13d • Onsite

About The Position

The Uptime Spec and Design Engineer will be involved in all projects with system interaction to provide technical guidance to the project managers, optimizing time spent on projects. This role will also assist in real world testing data from our equipment’s systems as they are designed today as the Project Manager assists in optimizing system operation or problem resolution. As an Engineering SME, this individual will provide guidance to the maintenance organization in regard to technical solution development, repair process development, root cause analysis, and vehicle system failure pattern recognition.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree required
• Knowledge of vehicle systems with demonstrated ability to apply concepts
• Proficient in the analysis and simplification of complex systems to support uptime and reliability goals
• Proficient in AutoCAD and SolidWorks software for design and documentation purposes
• Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong technical writing capability with experience producing clear, accurate engineering documentation and specifications
• Demonstrated ability to apply critical and adaptive thinking to resolve complex, multi-variable engineering challenges
• Data-driven decision-making mindset with experience processing, interpreting, and acting on technical data
• Innovative problem-solving approach with a focus on reducing downtime and improving operational efficiency
• Ability to break down and communicate complex system information to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Strategic time management skills with the ability to prioritize and execute across multiple concurrent projects
• Proven team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional departments
• Natural leader who takes initiative, drives accountability, and supports the growth of those around them
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail in both documentation and project execution
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present findings and recommendations clearly at all levels of the organization
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job.
• Successful candidate must complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (past employment, education, and criminal history), and complete a drug screening.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechatronic, Electronic Engineering, Mechanical or Mechanical Engineering Technology preferred.
• If no degree, equivalent work experience is required
• Professional Engineer certifications preferred
• 4 years of automotive or truck industry experience preferred
• 2 years of engineering experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Datalogging and Testing Current/Future Equipment's Systems Performance
• Assist Uptime Project Manager in Evaluations
• Assist Reliability and Uptime in Repair Procedure Development
• Assist Reliability and Uptime in Technical Solution Development
• Develop New Automotive and Truck System Concepts, Methodologies, and Standards (Including TMC and SAE involvement)
• Other projects and tasks as assigned

What This Job Offers

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