Project Engineer - Mechanical

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.

The Project Engineer - Mechanical leads and manages a New Product Development engineering team. Performs high level planning of design activities for new systems of heavy-duty vehicles. Responsible for making critical decisions that have a large impact on projects and engineering initiatives. Provides integration and execution support for vehicle and component design. Responsible for coordinating project activities, ensuring deadlines are met, and facilitating effective communication among cross-functional teams. Organizational skills, leadership abilities, and attention to detail will be instrumental in delivering successful outcomes.

YOUR IMPACT:

• Create and maintain engineering documentation for project planning, requirements analysis, risk management, issues management, status reporting, project communication, and quality assurance.

• Coordinate communication and activities between Engineering functions (Design, Electrical, Hydraulic, Controls, Analysis, Manufacturing Systems, R&D, Testing).

• Responsible for tracking and achieving cost targets for product or part of a product.

• Manages engineering scope, cost, timeline, integrated schedules and risk assessment.

• Responsible for planning and maintaining vehicle Final Assembly Parts List and overall documentation structure.

• Collaborate as needed with other engineering or business support functions internally as well as suppliers externally.

• Responsible for preparation and delivery of design schedules and status reporting.

• Ensure that documentation releases are conducted within the framework of company processes and standards.

• Communicate project objectives to team members.

• May be responsible for managing multiple priorities.

• Ability to complete a project or part of a project of moderate complexity on time.

• Strong verbal presentation and written communication skills.

• May have exposure to the external customers and/or industry organizations.

• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Accredited bachelor's degree in engineering or related field and five (5) or more years of related experience.

STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS:

• Accredited bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.

• Strong mechanical knowledge of automotive or heavy-vehicle equipment and related systems.

• Experience with a high-level CAD system.

• PMP Certification.

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