Senior Engineer
Location: Oshkosh, WI
Work Arrangement: Onsite, with some flexibility for remote work
Pay Rate: $45–55 per hour
Duration: 6-month contract, with potential for contract-to-hire based on performance and business needs
Position Overview
The Senior Engineer is responsible for designing functional, reliable, and cost-effective components for heavy-duty vehicles. This role supports both new and existing vehicle platforms through hands-on engineering analysis, component design or redesign, and integration support. The position works closely with cross-functional teams and external suppliers to ensure designs meet performance, safety, reliability, and production requirements.
Key Responsibilities (Your Impact)
Under general supervision, the Senior Engineer will perform engineering calculations, investigations, and assigned tasks in alignment with company and industry engineering standards and processes.
The role supports senior engineers in developing plans, designs, calculations, and technical reports, while owning projects or portions of projects of limited to moderate complexity. Managing multiple workstreams may be required depending on project needs.
This position collaborates closely with internal engineering and business teams, as well as external suppliers, to resolve technical issues and ensure successful execution. The engineer may also provide guidance or mentorship to entry-level engineers, designers, or technicians working on shared projects.
Core responsibilities include evaluating designs for performance, safety, and reliability; enforcing engineering criteria and drawing standards; and ensuring work complies with company policies and procedures. The Senior Engineer prepares and reviews layouts, drawings, specifications, and bills of material, and performs engineering analysis to support part, component, and material selection.
Additional duties include providing technical support to manufacturing, analyzing and resolving engineering issues reported verbally or in writing, preparing technical proposals, quotations, reports, and presentations, and maintaining project documentation for analysis, research, and historical reference. Regular attendance is required, along with the ability to communicate status and recommendations clearly to stakeholders.
Minimum Qualifications
Accredited Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field, with three (3) or more years of relevant engineering experience.
Standout Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
Strong mechanical knowledge of automotive or heavy-vehicle equipment and related systems.
Experience working with advanced CAD tools in a professional engineering environment.
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