Oshkosh Corporation

Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Oshkosh Corporation$73K — $117K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field; Mechanical Engineering preferred
  • 3+ years of engineering experience relevant to heavy-duty equipment
  • Mechanical design experience in off-highway, construction, or agricultural sectors
  • Familiar with sheet metal assemblies and welded structures
  • Hands-on experience with testing and troubleshooting designs
  • Proficient in 3D CAD software like Siemens NX or SolidWorks
  • Knowledge of hydraulic systems and basic electrical integration

Responsibilities

  • Perform engineering calculations and design activities per industry standards
  • Design and develop mechanical components for heavy-duty vehicles
  • Support and manage product improvement and redesign projects
  • Conduct design solution reviews with engineering colleagues
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve engineering issues
  • Evaluate designs for performance, manufacturability, and durability
  • Prepare technical reports and engineering documentation

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative and cross-functional work environment
  • Support for continuous improvement initiatives
  • A people-first company culture
  • Commitment to enhancing product quality and manufacturing efficiency
Full Job Description

The Senior Mechanical Engineer is an integral member of the Sustaining Engineering team, responsible for supporting production and driving the continuous improvement of existing Ground Support Equipment. This role provides technical leadership in the design, development, and implementation of engineering solutions.  The individual will work closely with cross-functional teams and guide project to successful completion supporting the improvement of our product lines.

YOUR IMPACT

These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.

  • Perform engineering calculations, investigations, and design activities in accordance with Oshkosh and industry standards.

  • Design and develop mechanical components, assemblies, and systems for heavy-duty vehicles.

  • Support sustaining engineering efforts, including product improvements, redesigns, and production support.

  • Manage one or more engineering projects of varying complexity.

  • Conduct reviews with other engineers to evaluate design solutions.

  • Collaborate with electrical, hydraulic, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and supplier teams.

  • Support production by troubleshooting issues and implementing practical design solutions.

  • Support manufacturing by troubleshooting engineering issues and implementing practical design solutions.

  • Evaluate designs for performance, manufacturability, safety, durability, reliability, and cost.

  • Prepare and review layouts, designs, drawings, and engineering specifications.

  • Create and modify bills of material.

  • Prepare and review layouts, drawings, specifications, engineering changes, and bills of material.

  • Perform engineering analysis to support component selection, material selection, and system performance.

  • Guide designers, technicians, and entry-level engineers on assigned projects.

  • Maintain effective communication with internal customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams regarding technical issues and project status.

  • Prepare technical reports, presentations, and engineering documentation.

  • Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product quality and manufacturing efficiency.

  • Regular attendance is required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Accredited Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field with three (3) or more years of related experience.

STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS

  • Accredited Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.

  • Mechanical design experience supporting heavy-duty, off-highway, construction, agricultural, or similar mobile equipment.

  • Experience with sheet metal assemblies, weldments, and fabricated structures.

  • Hands-on mechanical aptitude with experience testing, troubleshooting, and validating engineering designs.

  • Understanding of hydraulic systems and basic electrical integration.

  • Experience supporting production or sustaining engineering environments.

  • Experience with Siemens NX, SolidWorks, Teamcenter, or similar engineering software.

  • Experience with FEA, GD&T, and engineering drawing standards.

  • Experience with design using a 3D CAD software such as Siemens NX or SolidWorks.

  • Experience using Teamcenter or other PLM software.

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Pay Range:

$73,200.00 - $117,800.00

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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