About Oshkosh Defense, an Oshkosh companyOshkosh 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.Job DescriptionThe Associate Manufacturing Engineer will design new, modified, or improved components/process tooling in accordance with engineering standards and project scope of work. This role provides tooling and mechanical design support for manufacturing operations, with a primary focus on the design, development, and delivery of custom tooling and fixtures supporting welding, fabrication, paint, and assembly processes across multiple vehicle product lines.YOUR IMPACT:  These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.<ul><li>Design and develop custom manufacturing tooling and fixtures to support safe, efficient, and repeatable production processes.</li><li>Create and maintain 3D CAD models and 2D technical drawings for internal fabrication, machining, and external vendor sourcing.</li><li>Collaborate with plant engineering, manufacturing, and shop floor operators to gather tooling requirements and incorporate operator feedback into designs.</li><li>Apply mechanical design principles, including material selection, tolerance stack-up analysis, and fit/function validation.</li><li>Support prototype tooling builds, including limited use of additive manufacturing (3D printing) when applicable.</li><li>Coordinate with internal tool makers and external suppliers to support tool fabrication, procurement, trials, and validation.</li><li>Provide hands-on support during tool tryouts, production trials, and process adjustments on the manufacturing floor.</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation, revisions, and configuration control using engineering data management systems.</li></ul>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:   <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Operations, Engineering or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.</li></ul>           STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS: <ul><li>Proficiency in CAD modeling software (CATIA with Windchill preferred)<ul><li>Experience with SolidWorks or similar CAD platforms acceptable with ability to ramp quickly</li></ul></li><li>Strong mechanical design aptitude, including:<ul><li>Understanding of material properties and basic material science</li><li>Ability to perform tolerance and stack-up analysis</li><li>Practical problem-solving for real-world manufacturing constraints</li></ul></li><li>Ability to interpret and produce manufacturing-ready drawings with GD&amp;T fundamentals.</li><li>Experience or coursework in tool design, fixture design, or mechanical design.</li><li>Exposure to heavy equipment, automotive, industrial manufacturing, or similar environments.</li><li>Familiarity with vendor coordination, sourcing, and build support for tooling or mechanical components.</li><li>Hands-on manufacturing experience through internships, co-ops, or shop-floor collaboration.</li><li>Experience supporting prototype builds or production launches.</li><li>Internship in a relevant engineering space.</li><li>Knowledge of equipment manufacturing industry or automobile industry.</li><li>Experience with Lean and/or Six Sigma tools.</li><li>Experience in Microsoft Office Suite; including a strong emphasis on Excel.</li><li>Analytical and problem-solving skills.</li></ul>Pay Range:$57,600.00 - $90,400.00<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>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.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>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 corporatetalentacquisition@oshkoshcorp.com.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.

Moving the world forward Oshkosh is an industrial technology company of approximately 17,000 team members, that designs and manufactures some of the world&rsquo;s toughest specialty and access equipment under the brands of JLG&reg;, Hinowa, Pierce&reg;, Power Towers, MAXIMETAL, Oshkosh&reg; Defense, McNeilus&reg;, IMT&reg;, Jerr-Dan&reg;, Frontline&trade; Communications, Oshkosh&reg; Airport Products, Oshkosh&reg; AeroTech and Pratt Miller. We make a difference in people&rsquo;s lives by creating mission-critical equipment that serves the everyday hero. Our innovation is people focused and developed by sharing advances across our portfolio of companies. For us, it&rsquo;s about moving the world forward through building, serving and protecting communities. Our purpose: Make a difference in people&rsquo;s lives.

Manufacturing Engineer Associate - Tooling

About Oshkosh Defense, an Oshkosh companyOshkosh Defense stands behind those who dedicate their lives to protecting others. &nbsp;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. &nbsp;We operate with unparalleled commitment to those who depend on our products and services worldwide to perform their missions.Job DescriptionThe Associate Manufacturing Engineer will design new, modified, or improved components/process tooling in accordance with engineering standards and project scope of work. This role provides tooling and mechanical design support for manufacturing operations, with a primary focus on the design, development, and delivery of custom tooling and fixtures supporting welding, fabrication, paint, and assembly processes across multiple vehicle product lines.YOUR IMPACT: &nbsp;These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.<ul><li>Design and develop custom manufacturing tooling and fixtures to support safe, efficient, and repeatable production processes.</li><li>Create and maintain 3D CAD models and 2D technical drawings for internal fabrication, machining, and external vendor sourcing.</li><li>Collaborate with plant engineering, manufacturing, and shop floor operators to gather tooling requirements and incorporate operator feedback into designs.</li><li>Apply mechanical design principles, including material selection, tolerance stack-up analysis, and fit/function validation.</li><li>Support prototype tooling builds, including limited use of additive manufacturing (3D printing) when applicable.</li><li>Coordinate with internal tool makers and external suppliers to support tool fabrication, procurement, trials, and validation.</li><li>Provide hands-on support during tool tryouts, production trials, and process adjustments on the manufacturing floor.</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation, revisions, and configuration control using engineering data management systems.</li></ul>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp; &nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Operations, Engineering or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.</li></ul>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Proficiency in CAD modeling software (CATIA with Windchill preferred)<ul><li>Experience with SolidWorks or similar CAD platforms acceptable with ability to ramp quickly</li></ul></li><li>Strong mechanical design aptitude, including:<ul><li>Understanding of material properties and basic material science</li><li>Ability to perform tolerance and stack-up analysis</li><li>Practical problem-solving for real-world manufacturing constraints</li></ul></li><li>Ability to interpret and produce manufacturing-ready drawings with GD&amp;T fundamentals.</li><li>Experience or coursework in tool design, fixture design, or mechanical design.</li><li>Exposure to heavy equipment, automotive, industrial manufacturing, or similar environments.</li><li>Familiarity with vendor coordination, sourcing, and build support for tooling or mechanical components.</li><li>Hands-on manufacturing experience through internships, co-ops, or shop-floor collaboration.</li><li>Experience supporting prototype builds or production launches.</li><li>Internship in a relevant engineering space.</li><li>Knowledge of equipment manufacturing industry or automobile industry.</li><li>Experience with Lean and/or Six Sigma tools.</li><li>Experience in Microsoft Office Suite; including a strong emphasis on Excel.</li><li>Analytical and problem-solving skills.</li></ul>Pay Range:$57,600.00 - $90,400.00<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>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.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>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 corporatetalentacquisition@oshkoshcorp.com.Oshkosh Corporation is a merit-based Equal Opportunity Employer.&nbsp;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.

Manufacturing Engineer Associate - Tooling

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