Mechanical Engineer: Vehicle Systems & Chassis Design

oshkoshcorporation; Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Oshkosh Corporation in Oshkosh, WI is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and develop system components that keep Oshkosh vehicles performing in the toughest environments. You will work with experienced engineers, manufacturing teams, and advanced analysis specialists to bring designs from concept through production.

As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will support the design, development, and validation of chassis systems across Defense, Vocational, and Access segments.

Qualifications

• Accredited Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology with internship experience or similar work exposure.
• Experience with CAD systems (Creo/CATIA) for vehicle components and chassis.
• Familiarity with MATLAB/Simulink, Python, or FEA tools for analysis.
• Hands-on engineering experience through SAE, Baja SAE, or capstone projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design, development, and validation of chassis systems and components including suspension, steering, braking, drivetrain, and wheel hub reductions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including structural and dynamic analysis groups to support component development and system performance.
• Interface with manufacturing facilities to provide production support and implement process improvements as needed.
• Prepare technical proposals, quotations, reports, and presentations.

Skills

CAD (Creo/CATIA)

MATLAB/Simulink

Python

FEM/FEA

Mechanical design principles

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Creo

CATIA

Job description

Oshkosh Corporation in Oshkosh, WI is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and develop system components that keep Oshkosh vehicles performing in the toughest environments. You will work with experienced engineers, manufacturing teams, and advanced analysis specialists to bring designs from concept through production.

As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will support the design, development, and validation of chassis systems across Defense, Vocational, and Access segments.