Generac banner

Resident Engineer II-Engines

Generac

The Role

Overview

Design, validate, and support engine manufacturing while ensuring quality and cost effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities

  • design optimization
  • cost analysis
  • process validation
  • bom management
  • quality assurance
  • component testing

Tasks

-Collaborates with internal manufacturing partners, contract manufacturers, designers and product specialists to optimize moderately complex designs for manufacturability. -Evaluates the design's overall effectiveness, cost (including cost/benefit analysis), reliability (risk analysis), and safety. -Working with engineering design group and engine production to design and validate new and current product designs. -Supporting production of engines in the plant as related to engineering requirements (schedule, product cost, meeting design inputs) -Designs, develops, executes and evaluates production specifications and process validation plans for engine components; creates and reviews material part specifications and bills of materials. -Ensures end-of-line engine quality and applies deviations and supplier quality requests. -Specifies precise product functional requirements; modifies, tests, and integrates moderately complex components to produce final designs for production related changes -Travel to other Generac facilities.

Requirements

  • bsc engineering
  • 3d modeling
  • sap
  • machine design
  • product design
  • 2+ years

What You Bring

-Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related discipline -Experience with machine design. -Experience in new product design and development including materials (i.e. plastics, aluminum castings, sheet metal) and basic knowledge of material specs and use. -Previous experience with SAP or equivalent ERP. -Production/assembly experience of engines including deviations, production methods, supplier quality, and testing. -Demonstrated written communication and presentation skills. -2+ years of relevant work experience -Technical Skills to include 3D modeling. -Applies engineering knowledge and experience to improve products, services and processes. -Ability to translate technical information to all audiences. -MS Excel, MS Word. -Ability to perform detail-oriented work with a high degree of accuracy on multiple projects.

The Company

About Generac

-It began by engineering affordable home standby generators and built its first engine tailored for generator use. -Its portfolio spans portable units, residential standby systems, large commercial/industrial generators, light towers, power washers, battery storage, and smart-home energy devices. -Typical projects include outfitting homes for outage resilience, powering construction sites with mobile generators, and deploying microgrid and natural gas generator solutions for commercial clients. -Innovations include the PWRcell home energy storage line, integration of EV charging and remote monitoring via Mobile Link and Concerto software platforms.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government

Energy Storage

Energy Management

Grid Services

Distributed Energy Resources

Backup Power Systems

Smart Energy Solutions

Power Generation Equipment

Prime Power Systems

Load Control

Virtual Power Plants