Oshkosh Corporation

Design Engineer - Entry Level

Oshkosh Corporation$64K — $103K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Mechanical, Aerospace, Automotive Engineering, or equivalent
  • Experience in parametric 3D modeling and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing
  • Strong technical writing, communication, team, and organizational skills
  • US Citizenship or Permanent Residency is required
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop vehicle and product systems
  • Utilize Finite Element Analysis for design optimization
  • Generate technical drawings and project status reports
  • Support customer issue resolution using mechanical and analytical skills
  • Develop testing methods for engineering applications

Benefits

  • Collaborative team environment that encourages learning
  • Opportunities for off-site training and attendance at industry conferences
  • People-first culture supporting team member growth
  • Exposure to a wide range of technology and expertise
  • Engaging projects that are both challenging and enjoyable
Full Job Description

OVERVIEW:  Entry level design engineer with core responsibilities including product and system design and development.  The main focus will be mechanical design using CAD and structural analysis (FEA), supported by systems modeling to substantiate the lower-level decisions.  This position’s responsibilities will span from initial concepts through detailed drawing execution while working within a project team under the close guidance of a design team lead.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & SKILLS

Typical responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

  • Vehicle and Product System Design & Development
    • System physics modeling and characterization
    • CAD system and component concept development and packaging
    • Application of linear-static Finite Element Analysis in design optimization
    • Technical drawing generation
    • Prepare and present project status reports
    • Test design, development, and reporting (DVP&R)
  • Project Support
    • Support and resolve customer problems using mechanical, analytical, CAE and project management skills
    • Prepare technical specifications for use by Pratt & Miller Engineering
    • Develop testing methods and procedures for use by Pratt & Miller Engineering
    • Support manufacturing by answering questions and responding to ECRs.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION/YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:

  • BS in Mechanical, Aerospace, Automotive Engineering, or equivalent
  • Experience in parametric 3D modeling and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing
  • Strong technical writing, communication, team, and organizational skills
  • US Citizenship or Permanent Residency is required
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint)

DESIRED SPECIALIZED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

  • BS in Mechanical, Aerospace, Automotive Engineering, or equivalent
  • Experience in parametric 3D modeling and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing
  • Strong technical writing, communication, team, and organizational skills
  • US Citizenship or Permanent Residency is required
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Ability to support technicians and shop builds
    • Operate simple hand tools, etc.

EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK:

  • 8am-4pm core (minimum) work hours (typically 45hrs per week average)
  • Project surge support and additional effort as needed to achieve deadlines

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:In addition to the responsibilities mentioned above, the ideal candidate must possess but not limited to all the following:

  • Be a team player
  • Have great attention to detail
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong work ethic and pride in their work products
  • Be interested in technology and learning new things

WORK ENVIRONMENT:Work will typically be performed in a team-based office environment. Our team members work on collaborative, challenging projects that offer the opportunity to learn from a wide range of expertise and have fun in the process. Some travel may be required for customer and supplier meetings, off-site training, off-site testing, and attendance at industry conferences.

Pay Range:

$64,500.00 - $103,500.00

The above pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target pay for the position across all U.S. locations. Within this range, individual pay is determined by various factors, including the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's experience, education and skills, as well as the equity of pay among team members in similar positions. Beyond offering a competitive total rewards package, we prioritize a people-first culture and offer various opportunities to support team member growth and success.

About Oshkosh Corporation

Oshkosh Corporation Careers

Join the dynamic team at Oshkosh Corporation, a global leader in the design and manufacture of specialty vehicles and vehicle bodies. With a commitment to innovation, leadership, and excellence, Oshkosh Corporation offers unparalleled job opportunities in a variety of fields. Work You’ll Do At Oshkosh Corporation, you will be part of a team that’s dedicated to making a real impact on the world. Our employees drive our success through their innovation, skills, and leadership. We offer a range of positions across our sectors, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. Explore a wealth of job opportunities and internships that allow you to leverage your skills, from engineering to marketing, and beyond. Oshkosh Corporation is not just about hiring employees; it's about nurturing a culture of excellence and diversity. Join Our Market-Leading Team Oshkosh Corporation is renowned for its strong leadership in the industry and a steadfast commitment to innovation and quality. Our team consists of over 15,000 dedicated professionals who lead the way in technology and service. Be part of a company that values diversity and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment. At Oshkosh, we believe that diverse perspectives lead to innovative solutions. Our diversity training ensures that all team members are valued and understood. Career Development and Benefits Future-proof your career at Oshkosh Corporation with our extensive professional development and training programs. We support our team members at every stage of their career journey, from internships to leadership roles. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being and financial security of our employees and their families. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, and more, ensuring that our team can grow with us without worries. Networking and Innovation Engage with a global network of professionals that fosters not only career growth but also personal connections. Our collaborative environment encourages networking and teamwork, driving forward our commitment to innovation and excellence. Interview and Resume Tips Prepare for your future with Oshkosh Corporation by utilizing our career resources. Get tips on crafting your resume, acing your interview, and standing out as a candidate. We seek passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to take their career to the next level. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests at Oshkosh Corporation. We are always looking for innovative and driven individuals to join our team. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await you. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the diverse, innovative, and exciting world of Oshkosh Corporation. Join Oshkosh Corporation today and be part of a team that is dedicated to making a difference in the world through leadership, innovation, and a commitment to excellence and diversity.
Learn more about Oshkosh Corporation
Size
15,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$318.3 million
Founded
1917
5 Year Trend
-23.5%
Revenue
$6.7 billion
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