Sr. Principal Engineer - Emissions & Powertrain

Oshkosh•Oshkosh, WI

18h

About The Position

About Oshkosh Defense, an Oshkosh company Oshkosh Defense stands behind those who dedicate their lives to protecting others. As an industry-leading tactical vehicle manufacturer, every day we strive to meet or exceed our customers' ever-changing needs with next generation defense technologies and advanced systems. We operate with unparalleled commitment to those who depend on our products and services worldwide to perform their missions. The Sr. Principal Engineer – Mechanical performs high level, engineering analysis, design or re-design, validation and troubleshooting of complex components for heavy duty vehicles. Provide integration and execution support for vehicle and component design. Provide technical leadership in high level analysis and design of new and modified components and subsystems in accordance with engineering standards and project scope. Provide specialty research and development, analysis, modeling, and simulation in strategic technology areas. YOUR IMPACT: Responsible for completion of a complex project on time. Will be responsible for overall project schedule and budget. Responsible for managing multiple priorities. Collaborate as needed with other engineering business support disciplines internally as well as suppliers externally. May have exposure to the external customers and/or industry organizations. Provide guidance or mentorship to entry level engineers working on a common project. Perform and check complex engineering calculations, investigations, and tasks as assigned according to Oshkosh as well as general industry engineering standards and processes. Responsible for the preparation and delivery of complex plans designs, computation methods, and/or reporting. Research, create, and update standard engineering methodology and procedures - best practices, etc. Researches, studies, and proposes use of new technologies to be used in the development of new and improved products. Maintain effective communication with suppliers, internal and external customers, and outside resources concerning technical issues. Provide guidance or mentorship to entry level engineers. Enforce the proper use of engineering criteria and drawing standards. Ensure that technical issues are conducted with the framework of company policies and procedures. Evaluate designs for performance, safety, and reliability. Create and maintain project documentation for analysis, research, and historical records. Perform rigorous engineering analysis to support the selection of parts, components, and materials that meet requirements. Prepare complex technical proposals, quotations, reports, and presentations. Other duties as assigned. Regular attendance is required.

Requirements

Accredited Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field with eight (8) or more years of related experience.

Nice To Haves

Accredited Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Strong mechanical knowledge of automotive or heavy-vehicle equipment and related systems.
Experience with a high level CAD system.

Responsibilities

Responsible for completion of a complex project on time.
Will be responsible for overall project schedule and budget.
Responsible for managing multiple priorities.
Collaborate as needed with other engineering business support disciplines internally as well as suppliers externally.
May have exposure to the external customers and/or industry organizations.
Provide guidance or mentorship to entry level engineers working on a common project.
Perform and check complex engineering calculations, investigations, and tasks as assigned according to Oshkosh as well as general industry engineering standards and processes.
Responsible for the preparation and delivery of complex plans designs, computation methods, and/or reporting.
Research, create, and update standard engineering methodology and procedures - best practices, etc.
Researches, studies, and proposes use of new technologies to be used in the development of new and improved products.
Maintain effective communication with suppliers, internal and external customers, and outside resources concerning technical issues.
Provide guidance or mentorship to entry level engineers.
Enforce the proper use of engineering criteria and drawing standards.
Ensure that technical issues are conducted with the framework of company policies and procedures.
Evaluate designs for performance, safety, and reliability.
Create and maintain project documentation for analysis, research, and historical records.
Perform rigorous engineering analysis to support the selection of parts, components, and materials that meet requirements.
Prepare complex technical proposals, quotations, reports, and presentations.
Other duties as assigned.
Regular attendance is required.