What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineer position at Winnebago Industries?
Primary Objective: Provide engineering support for all aspects associated with the design, manufacturing, assembly, and validation of Newmar recreational vehicles.
Key Areas of Responsibility
Key Areas of Responsibility
- Assist with the development of product design and functionality.
- Implement assigned product engineering within the schedule and budget parameters.
- Interface and collaborate with operations teams to identify opportunities related to product designs, assembly, and material to improve product satisfaction, productivity, and profitability.
- Address issues related to the product by actively participating in problem solving methodologies.
- Analyze the risks of a new design or process and communicate results to engineering team leaders.
- Support the product assembly team to ensure product is assembled based on intended functionality of all product components.
- Participate in all required testing of product components.
- Assist as requested in the creation of product designs and specifications using computer software modeling techniques.
- Participate as required, in all activities to ensure that products conform to market specifications and safety regulations.
- Perform other tasks or duties as assigned.
- Analytical and design skills.
- Written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities.
- Skilled at working effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Good technical understanding of components used in an RV product.
- Skill to read and interpret documents related to safety, operations, maintenance, and procedures.
- Knowledge of engineering design and Microsoft Office software applications.
- A bachelor’s degree in engineering; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 3-5 years of applicable engineering experience in a manufacturing organization
- 1-3 years of preferred work experience in one or several areas related to body engineering/vehicle structures, chassis/powertrain/driveline systems, interior systems (cockpit/trim/infotainment), electrical engineering, and industrial design.
- Experience using Microsoft Office applications and computer-aided design (CAD) platforms; NX preferred
