Systems Engineer - Engines
About the role
The Systems Engineer-Engines is responsible for providing engineering input to the product development projects assigned to him/her including interfacing with the cross functional team consisting of engineering, operations (industrial engineering, production, and material procurement), sourcing, quality, service, and marketing. The location for this role is Waukesha, Wisconsin.
Responsibilities
The Systems Engineer-Engines will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including:
- 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.
- Supporting product development plans (schedule, product cost, meeting design inputs)
- Acts as a resource to mentor and teach less experienced engineers.
- Travel to other Generac facilities as necessary.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
The minimum qualifications for this role include a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related discipline and 7+ years of relevant work experience.
Preferred qualifications include:
- 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
- Applies engineering knowledge and experience to improve products, services and processes
- Experience with machine design
- MS Excel, MS Word
- Previous experience with SAP or equivalent ERP
Benefits
Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
Pay
The pay for this role is $110,000 - 130,000 per year.
Schedule
The work hours for this role are 9am to 5pm.