Lead Truck Build Engineer

Skidabrader Group LLC

$80K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Solidworks software experience
  • Excellent analytical/critical thinking skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication proficiency
  • Proven time management ability with deadline adherence
  • Skilled in task prioritization and delegation
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, sometimes stressful environment

Responsibilities

  • Execute a specialized truck build program with vendors and engineers
  • Identify and execute continuous improvement opportunities
  • Contact and evaluate suppliers for performance and component availability
  • Create and manage bills of material for products and components
  • Analyze project specifications to ensure technical performance
  • Direct and evaluate the work of project teams as a project leader
  • Provide manufacturing and quality control guidance on design issues
  • Lead documentation of process design and new product development
  • Offer technical assistance to clients regarding product applications
  • Update and maintain product documentation to reflect accurate changes

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on innovative truck build projects
  • Dynamic work environment with continuous improvement initiatives
  • Leadership role in project management and cross-functional collaboration
  • Involvement in the full lifecycle of product development
  • Support for professional growth through skill enhancement opportunities
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Execute a Specialized Truck build program that is under way, with outside vendors and engineers
  • Identify, evaluate, and execute continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Contact suppliers concerning questions of performance and availability of parts, evaluate quotations, capability and assist in make or buy selection.
  • Create bills of material for product and components.
  • Develop and review projects, analyze and interpret specifications and features required to meet technical performances specified.
  • As a project leader, direct, instruct, assist, and evaluate the work of others involved in the assigned project.
  • Provide guidance to manufacturing and quality control regarding design and/or part issues.
  • Lead process design/analysis documentation, benchmarking and new product development
  • Provide technical assistance to clients (internal and external) on new or existing product applications, requests, or problems and assist with pricing as needed.
  • Creates new documentation or updates existing documentation to accurately reflect changes in a product or process to ensure accurate information


Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Excellent analytical/critical thinking skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
  • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.


Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Solidworks software experience


Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

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