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Oshkosh Corporation · 2 months ago

Chief Engineer - Robotics

New Hudson, Michigan, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$132K/yr - $231K/yr

8+ years exp

Oshkosh Corporation, through its Pratt Miller Engineering division, is a leader in product development within the motorsports, defense, and mobility industries. They are seeking a Chief Engineer to lead technical project execution and develop solutions for their robotic product line, ensuring customer satisfaction and project profitability.

AutomotiveIndustrialManufacturing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Execute projects by leading technical staff and managing technical deliverables

Lead projects with responsibility for technical approach and oversight, customer satisfaction, quality, timing, and profitability utilizing cross-functional resources and best practices

Coordinate planning, organization, control, integration, and completion of projects. Plan and formulate engineering programs, reviewing product designs for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, customer contract requirements, and related specifications

Approve design changes and drawing releases. Coordinate activities concerned with technical development, scheduling, and resolving engineering design and test issues

Participate in developing engineering best practices and integrating their deployment throughout the organization

Identify risks to customer satisfaction and project deliverables, and develop action plans to mitigate

Support Program Managers in planning project financials, tracking costs, and ensuring target profitability

Qualification

Systems integrationVehicle systems experienceEngineering best practicesMechanical engineeringElectrical engineeringAerospace engineeringPrototype manufacturingTeam supportHandling ambiguityOrganizational skillsCommunication skills

Required

A systems integration approach to vehicle development including knowledge in a variety of automotive and defense sub-systems

Strong organizational skills

Exceptional communication of technical and programmatic data

Ability to handle ambiguity and competing requirements in the design space

A strong personal desire to always be the best, work with the best, and support the team

BS or MS in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or similar engineering education

8+ years of engineering experience in defense, automotive, or aerospace industry

Broad experience with vehicle systems, to include Powertrain, Driveline, Electrical Systems, Control Systems, and Structures

Preferred

Experience in prototype and low-volume manufacturing is a plus

Benefits

Competitive total rewards package

People-first culture

Various opportunities to support team member growth and success

Company

Oshkosh Corporation

Glassdoor3.9

Moving the world forward.

Founded in 1917

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.oshkoshcorp.com/

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