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Senior Project Engineer

Oshkosh, WI 54902

Posted: 09/07/2023 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Engineering Job Number: 578564 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description


Pay: $58-63/hr

Overview:

Responsible for engineering project(s) within a design and development program. The position will direct high level engineering analysis and design of new and modified components and subsystems in accordance with engineering standards and project scope to ensure that designs meet customer requirements, company objectives, are safe, and can be manufactured.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  1. Participate in the budgeting process to include recommending capital improvements and preparing justification data as required
  2.  Researches, studies, and proposes use of new technologies to be used in the development of new and improved products
  3. Maintain effective communication with suppliers, internal and external customers, and outside resources concerning technical issues
  4. Communicate project objectives to team members
  5. Enforce the proper use of engineering criteria and drawing standards. Ensure that technical issues are conducted within the framework of company policies and procedures
  6. Evaluate designs for performance, safety and reliability
  7. Directs preparation layouts, drawings, specifications, and bills of material
  8. Create and maintain project documentation for project planning, requirements analysis, risk management, issues, management, status reporting, project communication, and quality assurance
  9. Perform engineering analysis to support the selection of parts, components, and materials that meet requirements
  10. Perform job duties in an ethical, professional manner which is consistent. Conduct duties consistent with the Companys mission statement, quality objectives, and defined policies and procedures
  11. Provide technical assistance for prototype, pilot, and production support
  12. Analyze and resolve issues reported to Engineering via verbal or written communication
  13. Provide guidance to team members to ensure the appropriate engineering analysis is performed and documented
  14. Provide leadership to a technical staff to ensure program success. Assure designs meet customer requirements, statutory requirements, and corporate objectives
  15. Establishes priorities for work delegated to others
  16. Provide management/leadership to technical staff including resource planning, scheduling, and administration to ensure program success
  17. Prepare technical proposals, quotations, reports, and presentations
  18. Able to obtain a secret security clearance as required by job duties

Top Requirements:
  1. Experience in managing system level requirement compliance
  2.  Experience in managing system level verification and validation
  3. Vehicle level attributes (system weight, environmental sealing, range, performance, etc.)

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelors of Science in Engineering
  • 8-plus years related experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience with vehicle performance attribute management and verification
  • Experience with requirements compliance verification and validation
  • Experience managing and tracking program level Design Verification Plan & Report (DVP&R) execution and progress
  • Experience with a high level cad system
  • PMP certification
  • Possess a strong mechanical knowledge of vehicles and related systems
  • Strong verbal presentation and written communication skills
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills

The staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly, never provide banking information during the application process and always double check the email address of the recruiter to ensure it’s from @theplanetforward.com - and not a domain with an alternative extension like .net, .org or .jobs. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Forward.

Planet Forward and The Planet Group of Companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at The Planet Group, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at The Planet Group.