Sr Engineer - Electrical

About Oshkosh Airport, an Oshkosh company

In an airport emergency, there is no room for error. From ARFF trucks to snow trucks, at Oshkosh Airport Products, our products are built to help the everyday hero respond with maximum confidence. Our products are built with innovative technology, unmatched chassis performance, advanced safety systems, rock-solid durability and brute force strength all around the world. We take pride in building products with unparalleled reliability so our customers can meet their airport's unique challenges.

Senior Engineer - Electrical
Perform engineering work of electrical systems and component development efforts as related to vehicle electrical systems, multiplexed system design, embedded control systems, hybrid electrical drive systems and advanced vehicle components. Position may include the supervision of engineers and designers. Perform high level engineering analysis and design of new and modified components and subsystems in accordance with engineering standards and project scope.

YOUR IMPACT

Responsible for integration of electrical components and circuitry into vehicle designs  

• Work with SAE, Federal, and NFPA Standards for design compliance  

• Plan and direct engineering in a major project through all phases of innovation and development        

• Establishes priorities for work delegated to others                     

• Work closely with other engineering groups                            

• Assist in feasibility studies and project estimates on proposed projects

• Support proposal development                                             

• Directs preparation of layouts, drawings, specification, and bills of material                        

• Select parts and/or design components for cost and quality-conscious design to meet service applications

• Consult with suppliers, customers, & members of Engineering, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Assembly, Service, and Testing, Quality Control, and Marketing departments

• Follow project on the assembly floor through initial build and render assistance necessary to support manufacturing and industrial engineering efforts                                          

• Utilize various state-of-the-art engineering tools, i.e. personal computer and CAD equipment                

• Possess a strong electrical knowledge of vehicles, electrical theory, electrical component and related systems  

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

• 3-plus years of experience working with truck/mobile equipment

STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS

• Relevant design experience with vehicle electrical systems

• Working knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Experience with automotive or heavy-duty equipment

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Experience with E3 series or other electrical CAD software

• Design experience with Controller Area Network (CAN)/SAE J1939 and/or Vehicle Networking.

• Electrical troubleshooting/root cause/corrective action experience.

• Wire Harness design expertise and process improvement experience.

Pay Range:

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