Utility Vehicle Design Engineer (KRNDA)

Kubota Manufacturing Of America Corp • Gainesville, GA

267d

About The Position

Deliver innovative, high-quality, cost-competitive parts, assemblies and accessories for new utility vehicle products by collaborating with Purchasing, Quality, Manufacturing, and Test and Evaluation groups.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of experience in product design or related field
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or similar engineering-related field
• New product development experience
• Demonstrated success working in a cross-cultural environment
• Computer skills including MS Office, Google-based programs, 3D modeling, and drafting
• Knowledge of engineering mechanics and vehicle systems: mechanisms, statics, dynamics, kinematics, etc.
• Knowledge of manufacturing and fabrication processes such as cutting, drilling, welding, forming and machining
• Skilled in the use of engineering tools such as DFMEA and finite element analysis
• Self-directed with strong organizational and motivational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience with CATIA V5
• Experience working with mixed Japanese and American teams and leadership
• Experience with automobile, utility vehicle and outdoor power equipment
• Experience with electric vehicle system architecture and control
• Metal fabrication and welding design experience
• Experience with design for manufacturability and GD&T
• Experience with utility vehicle end users and dealers (farmer, rancher, landscaper, commercial, grounds maintenance, etc.)
• Knowledge of Japanese language

Responsibilities

• Produce high quality engineering solutions that conform to Kubota design standards
• Generate new and creative designs for the parts, assemblies and accessories of Kubota utility vehicle products that meet requirements of quality, cost, manufacturability, and safety
• Collaborate with other members of the design team, test and evaluation, manufacturing, procurement, quality control, etc. throughout the entire design process from concept generation to prototyping and production
• Create detailed design reports, 3D models, and drawings based on Kubota standards engineering research and calculations
• Solve technical challenges related to utility vehicle design
• Work in office, test lab, manufacturing and field environments
• Work extended and flexible work hours to interface with workers on all shifts as well as international business units
• Travel domestically and internationally (Up to 10% of travel)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Machinery Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree