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The Staff Applications Engineer - Engine Systems is responsible for providing engineering input to the product development projects assigned to him/her including interfacing with the cross functional team consisting of engineering, operations (industrial engineering, production, and material procurement), sourcing, quality, service, and marketing.
Job Responsibility:
Specifies, gives input to design, validates, and brings new products to market
Specifies precise new product functional requirements
tests and integrates a variety of moderately complex components to produce final designs
and evaluates the design's overall effectiveness, cost (including cost/benefit analysis), reliability (risk analysis), and safety
Works with multiple engineering groups to design, develop, execute, and evaluates overall system fitness-for-use testing, product specifications and process validation plans for a variety of moderately complex products and/or components
Collaborates with internal manufacturing partners, contract manufacturers, designers and product specialists to optimize moderately complex designs for manufacturability
Gives input into CAD (Computer Aided Design) or CAE (Computer Aided Engineering) systems modeling for new designs
Supporting product development plans (schedule, product cost, meeting design inputs)
Acts as a resource to mentor and teach less experienced engineers
Travel to other Generac facilities as necessary
Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related discipline
7+ years of relevant work experience
Nice to have:
Ability to perform detail-oriented work with a high degree of accuracy on multiple projects
Engine design/development experience with a focus on application engineering
Experience in engine integration in an application
Ability to work cross functionally to ensure all aspects of engine requirements are met
Technical Skills to include knowledge of: fuel, control, intake, cooling, and exhaust systems
Demonstrated written communication and presentation skills
Ability to translate technical information to all audiences
Applies engineering knowledge and experience to improve products, services and processes
Experience with machine design
MS Excel, MS Word
Previous experience with SAP or equivalent ERP
What we offer:
medical, dental and vision plans
life, long-term disability, flexible spending, and health savings accounts