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Autocar Trucks · 3 days ago

Chief Engineer

Birmingham, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

10+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Leading and mentoring the engineering organization, including providing technical leadership and direction to engineers and program teams.

Incorporating company strategy, industry developments, regulatory requirements, customer voice, and long-term supplier relationships to develop robust and cost-effective vehicle products.

Supporting the development of product development requirements and scopes of work.

Supporting the development of robust product concepts, design for manufacturability and optimal component cost.

Supporting training to improve the fulfillment of team members' current roles and preparing them for future roles in the company.

Analyzing and resolving problems, providing technical assistance as necessary.

Supporting co-workers producing results in a fast-paced and high-pressure atmosphere.

Working with project teams to develop robust product concepts, design for manufacturability and optimal component cost, maintain or exceed quality expectations, deliver on project timelines, and provide superior customer communication and a high degree of sense of urgency in all aspects of the role.

Qualification

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Engineering experienceMentoringTask managementComputer literacyMicrosoft ExcelProblem-solvingHard-workingAttention to detail communication

Required

A bachelor’s degree in engineering from a four-year college or university is required.

10+ Years of engineering experience in the commercial truck industry, heavy/severe duty preferred.

Minimum of 5 years proven track record of leading and mentoring teams.

Willing to travel from time to time.

Strong analytical and technical skills.

Understand business practices.

Attention to detail.

Excellent in task management.

Ability to work under pressure, wearing may hats.

Good Written and Verbal Communication (English).

Computer literacy with advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

Preferred

A master’s degree in engineering management will be beneficial in securing this role.

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision Options

Retirement/401K Plans

Company

Autocar Trucks

Autocar is the only American truck manufacturer focused on trucks for severe-duty vocational applications.

Founded in 1897

Birmingham, Alabama, USA

201-500 employees

https://www.autocartruck.com

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