{"id":3996211,"url":"https://alion.io/job/oshkosh-corporation-mechanical-engineer-2","title":"Mechanical Engineer","company":{"id":1840676,"name":"Oshkosh Corporation","domain":"oshkoshcorp.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/oshkoshcorp","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":84,"open_postings":77,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.831,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":20,"computed_at":"2026-11-10T06:52:35Z"}},"role":"Industrial Engineering","role_family":"Industrial Engineering","seniority":null,"employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Roy, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":64500,"max":103500,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":103500},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"ANSYS","optional":false},{"name":"SolidWorks","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-11-09T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-11-09","last_verified_at":"2026-11-11T00:59:38Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":2,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":2},"description":"About Oshkosh AeroTech, an Oshkosh company\nOshkosh AeroTech is a leading provider of aviation ground support products, gate equipment and airport services to commercial airlines, airports, air-freight carriers, ground handling and military customers. Oshkosh AeroTech offers products that make a difference in people’s lives by supporting those in our communities who do some of the toughest work. They own many of the most trusted brands in the air transportation industry, including LEKTRO®, JetAire®, JetPower®, AmpTekÔ, Jetway®, and more.\nThe Mechanical Engineer will support sustaining engineering activities across the Jetway product portfolio, working with equipment and technologies ranging from legacy systems to the latest product offerings. This role focuses on engineering analysis, hands-on troubleshooting, product customization, maintainability, component obsolescence, and resolving technical issues identified during manufacturing, commissioning, and field operation.\nThis is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer who enjoys analytical problem-solving and wants to develop broad technical expertise beyond traditional mechanical design. Working alongside mechanical, electrical, controls, software engineers, and designers, you will gain exposure to diverse technologies, strengthen your engineering analysis and troubleshooting capabilities, and contribute to meaningful product improvements in a highly collaborative, team-oriented environment.\n**Please Note: if you have any of the experience listed in \"Standout Qualifications\" below, please be sure to highlight in resume.\nYOUR IMPACT\nThese duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.\nSupport sustaining engineering activities across the Jetway product portfolio, including product customization, maintainability, component obsolescence, and field-related technical issues.\nPerform engineering calculations, analysis, design evaluations, and testing to investigate product performance and develop practical engineering solutions.\nApply mechanical engineering principles, including thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and load calculations, to evaluate and troubleshoot mechanical systems.\nUtilize and develop proficiency with engineering analysis tools and techniques, including finite element analysis (FEA), computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and other applicable analytical methods.\nRead and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical specifications to identify discrepancies between engineering requirements and actual equipment configurations.\nInvestigate mechanical and system-level issues, perform root cause analysis, and develop corrective actions to resolve manufacturing, commissioning, and field performance concerns.\nCollaborate with mechanical, electrical, controls, software engineers, designers, and manufacturing teams to troubleshoot and resolve multidisciplinary technical challenges.\nSupport engineering changes, component replacements, product improvements, and validation activities to maintain product functionality, reliability, and performance.\nPrepare and update engineering drawings, technical documentation, product manuals, and exploded views to reflect engineering changes and product requirements.\nManage assigned engineering tasks and follow technical issues through resolution while meeting project schedules, quality expectations, and organizational priorities.\nContinuously develop technical knowledge across diverse products, engineering disciplines, and technologies while contributing to a collaborative, hands-on engineering environment.\nMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS\nAccredited Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field along with Internship experience or six (6) or more months of related work experience.\nSTANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS\nAcademic, internship, project, or professional experience with engineering analysis tools such as FEA, CFD, ANSYS, SolidWorks Simulation, or comparable software.\nCoursework or project experience involving thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, thermal analysis, or fluid dynamics.\nExposure to HVAC, refrigeration, cooling systems, heat exchangers, compressors, or other thermal and fluid systems through coursework, internships, or engineering projects.\nExperience performing engineering calculations involving structural loads, airflow, temperature, pressure, or heat transfer.\nAbility to read and interpret mechanical drawings, engineering schematics, specifications, and technical documentation.\nExperience troubleshooting mechanical or technical systems, conducting root cause analysis, and developing or validating engineering solutions.\nExperience collaborating on multidisciplinary engineering projects involving mechanical, electrical, controls, or other technical disciplines.\nExposure to engineering standards, design guidelines, or industry-standard engineering practices.\nDemonstrated analytical curiosity, hands-on problem-solving skills, technical learning agility, and the ability to follow engineering challenges through resolution.\nPay Range:\n$64,500.00 - $103,500.00The 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.\nOshkosh 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 .\nOshkosh 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.\nOshkosh 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. 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