Sr. Project Engineer - BEV Systems Engineering

Oshkosh Corporation; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 104,100 - 173,900; Full time

Job summary

Oshkosh Corporation in Lansing, Michigan is looking for a Sr. Project Engineer specializing in BEV Systems Engineering. The role involves evaluating and integrating electronic control modules for advanced delivery vehicle product lines.

Ideal candidates will have a deep understanding of automotive electrical engineering, with at least 8 years of experience in the field, as well as a Bachelor's degree in engineering. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $104,100 to $173,900.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in automotive field.
• Experience with specifying or integrating various EV components.
• Knowledge of requirements management for systems engineering.

Responsibilities

• Write and manage requirements in a management tool.
• Guide teams for integration of control modules.
• Support system level safety analysis.

Skills

Requirements management

Communication skills

Automotive EE architecture

Battery management systems

EV charging (J1772)

Torque arbitration controllers

E-axles

Inverters

On-board chargers

CAN communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in electrical, mechanical, automotive engineering, or software

Master's Degree in relevant field

Tools

DOORS Next Gen

Vector CANalyzer

CANoe

PEAK PCAN

Kvaser CANKing

Job description

About Oshkosh Defense, an Oshkosh company

Oshkosh Defense stands behind those who dedicate their lives to protecting others. As an industry-leading tactical vehicle manufacturer, every day we strive to meet or exceed our customers' ever-changing needs with next generation defense technologies and advanced systems. We operate with unparalleled commitment to those who depend on our products and services worldwide to perform their missions.

As a Sr. Project Engineer – BEV Systems Engineering, you will specialize in BEV powertrain and EV charging at Oshkosh Delivery, and get the opportunity to evaluate, define, and integrate electronic control modules and electrical architectures on state‑of‑the‑art Delivery vehicle product lines.

To accomplish this goal, you need to have a deep understanding of automotive EE architecture and experience with specifying or integrating battery management systems, EV charging (J1772), torque arbitration controllers, E‑axles, inverters, on‑board chargers, and supporting systems.

YOUR IMPACT

• Write, review, and manage requirements in a requirements management tool
• Review supplier specifications and guide internal teams for integration of the control modules
• Review test cases and guide the vehicle verification and validation team for proper execution of test cases
• Ensure traceability of requirements and validation results
• Support system level safety analysis along with the functional safety team
• Plan and coordinate the configurations for the various modules with the suppliers
• Document and generate incident reports and tickets to address requirements, testing, or configuration issues
• Take initiatives to bring open issues to a proper closure
• Own the systems engineering requirements and test cases associated with BEV powertrain and energy management

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, software or comparable
• 8+ years of experience in automotive field

STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in requirements management for systems engineering
• Strong presentation and communication skills
• Experience working with CAN communication and protocols
• J1772 experience, DC charge/digital communication
• Occasional travel to support vehicle testing, program milestones, and collaboration with cross‑functional teams. Travel frequency will vary based on project needs and employee location.
• Master's Degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, software or comparable
• Expert knowledge of DOORS Next Gen or Jama requirements management tools
• Expert knowledge of tools such as Vector CANalyzer, CANoe, PEAK PCAN, Kvaser CANKing for diagnostics and troubleshooting
• Experience with large OEM process and procedures

Pay Range

$104,100.00 - $173,900.00

The above pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target pay for the position across all U.S. locations. Within this range, individual pay is determined by various factors, including the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's experience, education and skills, as well as the equity of pay among team members in similar positions. Beyond offering a competitive total rewards package, we prioritize a people‑first culture and offer various opportunities to support team member growth and success.

Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at [e-mail].

Oshkosh Corporation is a merit‑based Equal Opportunity Employer. Job opportunities are open for application to all qualified individuals and selection decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic. To the extent that information is provided or collected regarding categories as provided by law it will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.

Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information.

Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.