About Oshkosh AeroTech, an Oshkosh company
Oshkosh AeroTech is a leading provider of aviation ground support products, gate equipment and airport services to commercial airlines, airports, air-freight carriers, ground handling and military customers. Oshkosh AeroTech offers products that make a difference in people’s lives by supporting those in our communities who do some of the toughest work. They own many of the most trusted brands in the air transportation industry, including LEKTRO®, JetAire®, JetPower®, AmpTekÔ, Jetway®, and more.
The Systems Designer will support engineers with drawing layouts by utilizing computer-aided drafting software. This role will also be responsible for creating new and modified components and Bill of Materials (BOM) in accordance to the Oshkosh standards.
YOUR IMPACT:
These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.
- Utilize GD&T practices to update current drawings per markups from engineering and review with high level engineers to ensure accuracy.
- Use computer-aided drafting system to create 3D and 2D layout of parts, medium assemblies and sub-weldments, with limited direction from senior design team members and engineers.
- Work cross functionally and with suppliers to obtain technical data.
- Self-check own work to ensure accuracy and organization, dimension and tolerance convention, and conformance with established CAD specifications and standards.
- Prepare and create medium complexity Change Notice (CN) documents based on BOM and design layouts for appropriate data entry.
- Utilize ERP system to create part numbers following proper naming process and data entry requirements.
- Create and revise medium complexity BOM following department procedures.
- Provide technical assistance for build issue, prototype, pilot, and production support to Engineering team.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent* with two (2) years of experience in design.
- Internal placement only, requires a panel review and approval by the manager, local Vice President of Engineering, and the Chief Technology Officer.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent* with six (6) years of experience in design.
- Experience and/or training in GD&T.
- 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.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Physical Demands: Frequent Sitting, Visual, Typing, Fine Dexterity, Manual Dexterity, Upper Extremity Repetitive Motion; Occasional Hearing, Talking; Seldom Standing, Walking/Running, Bending/Kneeling.
*Note: equivalent equates approximately four (4) years of on the job experience to one (1) year of formal education.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent with two (2) years of experience in design
- Internal placement only; panel review and approval by manager, VP of Engineering, and CTO
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent with six (6) years of experience in design
- Experience and/or training in GD&T
- 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
Oshkosh Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Oshkosh Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Oshkosh Corporation.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as broad, including medical, dental, and vision options alongside disability and life insurance. Voluntary add-ons such as accident/critical illness coverage, pet insurance, and an employee assistance program further expand coverage breadth.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a 401(k) with employer matching and an employee stock purchase plan, alongside performance bonuses. Profit sharing and legacy pension arrangements are also referenced, suggesting multiple pathways for long-term financial support.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing and lifestyle supports include flexible work schedules, some remote work options, fitness stipends, and wellness programs. Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support add value that complements cash compensation.
Oshkosh Corporation Insights
What We Do
Oshkosh Corporation is an industrial technology company that builds some of the industry’s toughest specialty trucks and access equipment. We serve our everyday heroes – soldiers, firefighters, people working at great height, environmental and refuse workers – through incredible technology. And with a portfolio of leading brands, we can uniquely take innovation from one brand and apply it across our portfolio.
Why Work With Us
We make equipment that moves the world forward. With ~15,000 team members united under our People First culture, a career at Oshkosh is an opportunity to do more than just impact industries -- it's an opportunity to make a difference in the world around you, protecting those who protect us.






