Engineer II Mechanical

About the role

Ephrata, PA, US, 17522
Requisition ID: 26563
Engineer II – Mechanical

Overview

REV Fire Group is a manufacturer of custom fire vehicles. The KME & Ladder Tower division of REV Fire, located near Lancaster, Pa, is an industry leader in product innovation, bringing new technologies to the market that exceed our customers’ expectations. We employ people in Engineering who are passionate about firefighting, truck product development, advanced electronics, heavy manufacturing, and many other exciting engineering disciplines.

Scope

The Engineer at REV Fire is responsible for all stages of a product, from research and development, through design, test & evaluation, manufacturing, to aftermarket care and warranty support. The Engineer is a subject matter expert and is relied upon by other employees and customers for technical guidance and support.

Essential Functions

• Product Specification Development
• Design, Design Verification and Validation
• Manufacturing and customer support

Other Duties May Include

• Ad-hoc production line or customer support as needed to maintain operational flow or resolve specific customer problems.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering with a minimum of 3 years practical experience in a similar engineering position.
• Expert in 3D CAD systems and tools –SolidWorks, Auto CAD, Inventor or equivalent.
• Versatile, flexible, and a willingness to adapt to changing priorities.
• Experience and ability to rapidly translate concepts into buildable models and designs both independently and as part of a team. Ability to rapidly develop detailed drawings, 3D models, and bills of materials for parts and assemblies.
• Required engineering skills include both analytical and “hands-on” abilities.
• Extensive knowledge of applicable NFPA, ULC, FAMA, DOT, FMVSS and other regulatory guidelines.
• Extensive experience in fire apparatus design, documentation, and lean manufacturing expertise in three or more of the primary functional areas: Aerials, Bodies, Cabs, Chassis, Electrical, Applications, Plumbing or Systems.
• Skilled in technical calculations and analysis.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes with emphasis on metal fabrication / assemblies. Experience with and ability to apply DFM methodologies to deliver robust engineering packages emphasizing productivity in the manufacturing process.
• Able to provide troubleshooting guidance to Field Service and Manufacturing technicians.
• Experience with Supply Chain activities and ability to work directly with Tier II and III suppliers.
• Able to work independently, collaborate, or lead as needed on functioning teams.

Tools and Equipment Used

• Solidworks 3D, Inventor and AutoCAD
• Solidworks, PDM/PLM, Inventor Vault
• Solidworks Simulation, Finite Element Analysis software
• Microsoft Office, SharePoint, PowerBI
• ERP systems for parts release: Epicor

Position Expectations

• Safety
• Quality
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Teamwork
• Career Development
• Leadership
• Action-Oriented
• Conflict Management
• Dealing with Ambiguity
• Drive for Results

Physical Requirements

• Regularly use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear.
• Frequently stand, walk and sit.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.

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