Resident Engineer II-Engines

The Resident Engineer II-Engines

is responsible for providing engineering input to engine manufacturing, design, and development projects assigned to him/her. This includes interfacing with cross functional teams consisting of engineering, operations (industrial engineering, production, and material procurement), sourcing, quality and service.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

- Working with engineering design group and engine production to design and validate new and current product designs.

- Ensures end-of-line engine quality and applies deviations and supplier quality requests.

- Specifies precise product functional requirements; modifies, tests, and integrates moderately complex components to produce final designs for production related changes

- Evaluates the design's overall effectiveness, cost (including cost/benefit analysis), reliability (risk analysis), and safety.

- Designs, develops, executes and evaluates production specifications and process validation plans for engine components; creates and reviews material part specifications and bills of materials.

- Collaborates with internal manufacturing partners, contract manufacturers, designers and product specialists to optimize moderately complex designs for manufacturability.

- Supporting production of engines in the plant as related to engineering requirements (schedule, product cost, meeting design inputs)

- Travel to other Generac facilities.

- Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

- Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related discipline

- 2+ years of relevant work experience

Preferred Qualifications

- Ability to perform detail-oriented work with a high degree of accuracy on multiple projects.

- Production/assembly experience of engines including deviations, production methods, supplier quality, and testing.

- Experience in new product design and development including materials (i.e. plastics, aluminum castings, sheet metal) and basic knowledge of material specs and use.

- 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.

- Technical Skills to include 3D modeling.

- MS Excel, MS Word.

- Experience with machine design.

- Previous experience with SAP or equivalent ERP.