Aerial Work Platform Product Design Engineer – CAD/FEA Expert

PALFINGER; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Paternity leave

Career growth

Inclusive culture

Meaningful impact

Job summary

PALFINGER in Oklahoma City, OK invites a Product Design Engineer II to join our engineering team focusing on aerial working platforms. You will plan, coordinate, and contribute to design, analysis, testing, and improvements ensuring ANSI A92.2 compliance and customer satisfaction.

The role requires 3–6 years in manufacturing/R&D, CAD experience (CREO preferred), and strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities to drive robust solutions across cross‑functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology preferred.
• 3–6 years of experience in a manufacturing and/or research and development environment.
• Experience with 3D CAD software; CREO Parametric experience preferred.
• Experience with FEA analysis, Microsoft Office applications, and ERP systems; SAP S/4HANA experience preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Develop aerial work platform systems in compliance with ANSI A92.2 standards and product requirements.
• Analyze test results, evaluate design performance, and implement modifications to meet specifications and objectives.
• Perform FEA analyses, engineering calculations, and design reviews to support product development and continuous improvement.
• Create engineering drawings, GD&T documentation, specifications, and hydraulic system schematics.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to develop solutions and support manufacturing and assembly processes.

Skills

Analytical

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CREO Parametric

SAP S/4HANA

ERP systems

Job description

PALFINGER in Oklahoma City, OK invites a Product Design Engineer II to join our engineering team focusing on aerial working platforms. You will plan, coordinate, and contribute to design, analysis, testing, and improvements ensuring ANSI A92.2 compliance and customer satisfaction.

The role requires 3–6 years in manufacturing/R&D, CAD experience (CREO preferred), and strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities to drive robust solutions across cross‑functional teams.