Plant Support / Manufacturing Engineer (Vehicle Systems)

About JLG, an Oshkosh company

JLG began in 1969, when our founder, John L. Grove set out to resolve growing safety concerns in the construction industry. Since then we have been committed to understanding the challenges and delivering innovative solutions to the access market. We partner with customers to provide quality equipment, training opportunities and trusted support within the access industry. We are a global company, and our products—including mobile elevating work platforms, telehandlers, utility vehicles and accessories—can be found all over the world.

As a Plant Support Engineer, you'll tackle technical challenges, troubleshoot issues, and work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the reliability and functionality of our prints and new designs. Your expertise will be instrumental in keeping our operations smooth and efficient.

YOUR IMPACT

• Provide Engineering support to Plants by answering questions, helping with troubleshooting issues, addressing design errors, etc. 

• Help plant quality personnel with CSE (Customer Support Engineering) project creation. 

• Work with plant ME/IE personnel to answer questions related to future/current CN Releases. 

• Research, study, and propose modifications/fixes to current products to solve issues uncovered in the plants.

• Maintain effective communication with suppliers, internal and external customers, and outside resources concerning technical issues. 

• Enforce the proper use of engineering criteria and drawing standards.  Ensure that technical issues are conducted within the framework of company policies and procedures. 

• Evaluate designs for performance, safety, and reliability. 

• Directs preparation of layouts, drawings, specifications, and bills of material 

• Perform engineering analysis to support the selection of parts, components, and materials that meet requirements 

• Perform job duties in an ethical, professional manner which is consistent with the Oshkosh Way. 

• Conduct duties consistent with the Company’s mission statement, quality objectives, and defined policies and procedures 

• Provide technical assistance for prototype and pilot builds in the plants. 

• Analyze and resolve issues reported to Engineering via verbal or written communication 

• Provide direction to designers and drafters regarding engineering analysis.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:   

• Associate degree or equivalent* with four (4) years of experience in drafting/design.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Associate degree or equivalent* with five (5) years of experience in drafting/design.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to adapt to a fast pace environment.
• Detail oriented.
• Capable of using standard Windows Office tools including SharePoint, email, and CAD tools.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

*Note: equivalent equates approximately four (4) years of on the job experience to one (1) year of formal education.

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Pay Range:

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.

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