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Our team members design and manufacture high-quality, reliable broadcast and communications vehicles for electronic news gathering, satellite uplink, field production, bonded cellular Live&Drive, and weather reporting applications without the use of subcontractors, all under one roof. As part of the Oshkosh family, we have the unique ability to leverage our manufacturing, procurement and engineering resources across the breadth of our organization, making our products truly unique and built for breakthrough.\nAs a Project Engineer at Frontline Communications, you'll turn customer ideas into innovative, real-world solutions by designing reliable, cost-effective military shelters and custom communications vehicles. Work directly with customers to bring their vision to life, lead mechanical design development, and create bills of material and engineering documentation that keep projects moving from concept to production. You'll also drive design improvements by simplifying products, reducing costs, eliminating waste, and building quality into every detail.\nYOUR IMPACT:\nThese duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned:\nWorks with sales and customer to develop statement of work proposal\nGenerate bills of material, detailed drawings, assembly drawings, installation drawings, operations manuals, and technical illustrations as required by project specifications\nUtilize various MRP tools for part and BOM creation/changes, and routings\nUtilize various engineering tools, i.e. AutoCad, DraftSight, and SolidWorks\nApply dimensions and tolerances as necessary to ensure proper assembly fit\nAdhere to production schedule\nFollow project from concept through production and render assistance if necessary\nConform to drafting standards and department policies\nPrepare engineering change notices\nConsult and coordinate with suppliers\nCommunicate and collaborate with engineering co-workers to ensure everyone is informed of customer requests and changes\nAssist Customer Service Team with fielded systems requirements\nContinuous learning and self-development in both the day to day work, and the profession of Mechanical Engineering\nChecks own work and that of others and works independently with minimal direction\nMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS\nBachelor of Science Degree in mechanical engineering or related concentration.\nFive years of related work experience.\nSTANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS\nExperience designing specialty vehicles with completed interiors\nExperience working with military customers and government contractors\nBasic knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and HVAC systems (sizing, air flow, and duct work)\nExperience with manufacturing processes such as fabricating, machining, and sheet metal weldments\nExperience in Lean Manufacturing principals such as value streams, 5S, 7 general types of waste, and project planning\nGreat organizational skills regarding the planning of multiple concurrent projects and revision control\nAbility and desire to take ownership of product line and understand all facets of build process\nComfortable talking and interacting directly with customers throughout entire process, from presales, to delivery and installation, and aftermarket support\nAbility to maintain relationships with both customers and vendors\nKnowledge of international shipping restrictions, standards, and methods\nKnowledge of electrical devices, cable routing, conduit fill, NEC code, regional power differences\nFamiliarization withNFPA 101 Life Safety\nNFPA 70 National Electrical Code\nNFPA 72 National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code\nEM-385-1-1 Safety and Health Requirements\nDODI 8500.01, DOD 5220.22 Security requirements\n\nWORKING CONDITIONS:\nThe following represents general working conditions for this role. Specific conditions may vary depending on business needs and individual circumstances.\nThis role combines office-based administrative duties with physical activity in field or production environments.\nIn the office setting, tasks may require extended computer use, sitting, and attending meetings.\nField or floor work may involve walking across various terrains or shop floors, standing, moderate lifting (up to 50 pounds), climbing stairs, and exposure to varying temperatures or noise levels.\nMust be able to shift focus between detailed cognitive work and occasional physical tasks as needed.\nReasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities to support performance across both office and field responsibilities.\nPay Range:\n$82,900.00 - $134,300.00The 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 at .\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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