Mechanical Engineer

Autocar, LLC; Hagerstown (IN); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive compensation

Annual bonuses

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Eight paid holidays

Résumé du poste

Autocar, LLC in Hagerstown, IN seeks a Mechanical Engineer to maintain BOMs and deliver installable parts that meet customer requirements and safety standards.

You will design mechanical systems, specify chassis, powertrain, hydraulic components, and collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to optimize cost and performance across vehicle platforms.

Qualifications

• BSME/BSMT with 3–5 years engineering experience; automotive/heavy truck preferred.
• Design and analyze mechanical components to meet specs and regulations.
• Maintain BOMs and documentation; interface with manufacturing and suppliers.

Responsabilités

• Design mechanical systems and components to meet customer requirements.
• Specify and validate chassis, powertrain, pneumatic and hydraulic components.
• Maintain bills of materials and documentation; troubleshoot vehicle systems.
• Collaborate with off-site resources and suppliers for changes and approvals.
• Interface with analysis, test, and manufacturing engineering for cost- effective material use.
• Create layouts, parts, assemblies, and assembly instructions using CAD.
• Review quotes for technical approvals including packaging, weight, and compatibility.

Connaissances

Problem solving

Adaptability

Technical skills

Dependability

Innovation

Formation

BSME or BSMT with 3–5 years experience

Outils

Unigraphics CAD

MS Office

Teamcenter PDM

Description du poste

Autocar®, LLC, headquartered in Hagerstown, Indiana, is a leading manufacturer of severe duty trucks. With a steady stream of innovations to their Xpeditor® line - ranging from improved ergonomic cabs and integrated controls to a new hybrid-drive refuse truck - Autocar has staked out a position as the industry's technology and innovation leader. Moreover, they have forged strong partnerships with the leading suppliers in the business, including, Allison®, Cummins®, ArvinMeritor®, Hendrickson®, and others.

Mechanical Engineer

Location:

Hagerstown, IN

Summary:

This position is responsible for maintaining the bills of materials in the mechanical systems and related modules such that they contain available, functional, installable parts that when assembled to the truck, provide a vehicle that meets the Customers' requirements and is safe to operate.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide designs for mechanical systems and components in a variety of applications to meet customer requirements and project specifications. Apply fundamental engineering principles to mechanical components to insure performance.
• Specify, locate, and validate Chassis, Powertrain, Pneumatic and Hydraulic components which meet product design goals while complying with government regulations and supplier installation requirements. Work with off-site contract resources on custom work orders and product change request solutions.
• Maintain bills of materials and documentation to support the day-to-day activities. Troubleshoot mechanical systems installed on vehicles.
• Provide creative and technically feasible solutions for cost savings, service issues, and product improvements. Provide design solutions for customer work orders. Interface with materials and purchasing on new part design and sourcing.
• Interface with Analysis, Test, and Manufacturing Engineering to determine the most effective and economical use of materials and manufacturing processes. Interface with the Product Regulation and Compliance staff to design vehicles that meet government regulations, restrictions, and codes.
• Liaison between engineering and production to train, instruct and resolve problems on new vehicle design installations.
• Create layouts, parts, assemblies, and assembly instructions using Unigraphics CAD design system.
• Review new customer quotes for technical approvals. These reviews may include but are not limited to: Component packaging, weight distributions, engine compatibility, axle application review, transmission start ability/grade ability and other component reviews.

Competencies:

Design - Generates creative solutions; Translates concepts and information into images; Uses feedback to modify designs; Applies design principles; Demonstrates attention to detail.

Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.

Technical Skills - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others.

Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.

Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals. Completes tasks on time or notify appropriate person with an alternate plan.

Innovation - Displays original thinking and creativity; Meets challenges with resourcefulness; Generates suggestions for improving work; Develops innovative approaches and ideas; Presents ideas and information in a manner that gets others' attention.

Education and/or Experience:

BSME or BSMT with three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Automotive and/or Heavy Truck/Equipment experience optimal.

Language Skills:

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to draft routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Mathematical Skills:

Ability to comprehend and apply principles of advanced calculus, modern algebra, and advanced statistical theory. Ability to work with concepts such as limits, rings, quadratic and differential equations, and proofs of theorems.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Computer Skills:

• CAD based engineering design system, Unigraphics is preferred.
• MS Office
• Team Center PDM system

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation that recognizes your skills, experience, and impact
• Performance-based annual bonuses that reward results and contributions
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage to support your well-being.
• 401(k) with a 4% company match to help you invest in your future.
• Eight paid company holidays to rest, recharge, and maintain work-life balance.

Job Duties Disclaimer:

The duties and responsibilities outlined here are representative but not exhaustive of the tasks that the employee may be required to perform. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other tasks as necessary to meet business needs.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Autocar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable Accommodations (ADA Compliance):

Autocar complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Employees who require assistance or accommodation should contact Human Resources