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Staff Applications Engineer - Engine Systems

Generac · Waukesha, WI · 2 wk ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

  • Specifies, gives input to design, validates, and brings new products to market.
  • Specifies precise new product functional requirements; tests and integrates a variety of moderately complex components to produce final designs; and evaluates the design's overall effectiveness, cost (including cost/benefit analysis), reliability (risk analysis), and safety.
  • Works with multiple engineering groups to design, develop, execute, and evaluates overall system fitness-for-use testing, product specifications and process validation plans for a variety of moderately complex products and/or components.
  • Collaborates with internal manufacturing partners, contract manufacturers, designers and product specialists to optimize moderately complex designs for manufacturability.
  • Gives input into CAD (Computer Aided Design) or CAE (Computer Aided Engineering) systems modeling for new designs.
  • Supports product development plans (schedule, product cost, meeting design inputs).
  • Acts as a resource to mentor and teach less experienced engineers.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related discipline
  • 7+ years of relevant work experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ability to perform detail-oriented work with a high degree of accuracy on multiple projects
  • Engine design/development experience with a focus on application engineering
  • Experience in engine integration in an application
  • Ability to work cross functionally to ensure all aspects of engine requirements are met
  • Technical Skills to include knowledge of: fuel, control, intake, cooling, and exhaust systems
  • Demonstrated written communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to translate technical information to all audiences
  • Experience with machine design
  • MS Excel, MS Word
  • Previous experience with SAP or equivalent ERP

Benefits

  • This position includes a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans; life, long-term disability, flexible spending, and health savings accounts, accrued paid time off, 8 paid Holidays, opportunity for overtime and 401(k) retirement benefits.

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