Engineer 2 - (Mechanical) - Chassis & Body Structure
Company: GILLIG
Location: Livermore
Posted on: January 13, 2021
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Job Description:
GILLIG LLC is the largest and most dependable manufacturer of
Heavy Duty Transit Buses in North America. Our customers are in all
50 states, and include cities, counties, transit districts,
universities and major private fleet operators. We are
headquartered in Livermore, CA.About the Role:The Engineer 2 -
Mechanical for Chassis, Body and Interior is responsible for
engineering design, problem resolution and other engineering duties
in support of New Product Engineering. In this role, you will be a
key contributor in the future product development of all GILLIG's
new models including conventional and zero-emission products. This
person will have direct influence at sub system level to optimize
the piece parts and sub-systems. You will undertake multiple,
independent and complex tasks simultaneously and manage competing
priorities, often in a fast paced and dynamic setting. This
position reports to the Engineering Manager, but may also get
direction/guidance from senior engineers.You will collaborate with
internal and external partners to interpret customer requirements,
supply chain capabilities, manufacturing capabilities and business
needs. You will contribute to complex designs at the subsystem and
vehicle level, devising optimal product solutions in concert with
electrical and product validation peers.Technical Focus:*
Powertrain* Chassis* Body* SuspensionThe Day to Day:* Can
communicate component level design/idea to internal/external
customers* Evaluates customer product requirements and develops
product designs to meet customer needs* Interpret customer
requirements, and map requirements onto existing designs when
possible, and/or develop new designs when needed* Optimize designs
via analytical, numerical and/or empirical assessments. Make
mechanical, thermal and electrical models/analysis to insure
product requirements are met* Produce and/or evaluate possible
design solutions to improve cost, quality, delivery and performance
on specialized knowledge of engineering applications together with
possible involvement of other functional engineers and/or
customer/supplier personnel* Direct CAD Designers to complete 3D
models and drawings as necessary* Release drawings accordingly to
support production cost estimation and prototype quotes* Review CAD
models and drawings of component to ensure their integrity* Use CAD
modeling software to create components, assemblies, and engineering
drawings for manufacturing* Create and maintain Bill of Materials
(BOM) along with all project documentation* Design and document
solutions, within the scope of concepts, for components and
modules, taking project guidelines (e.g. safety, quality, costs,
weights and dates) into consideration* Detail mechanical &
electrical design including design for manufacture and assembly*
Analyze assignments and determine engineering specifications which
must be fulfilled for problems or projects* Support production ramp
& ongoing/continuous product/process improvement* Perform and
coordinate laboratory testing of prototypes for component
characterization* Work with the test engineer(s) to create
DVP&R, execute the defined test plan and review the test
results/reports* Conduct field testing and provide preliminary
evaluations* Develop and maintain the technical specification for
desired performance at the component level * Ability to prioritize
assigned tasks to maintain schedule* Works independently on
assigned component tasks with some guidance required from senior
engineers on sub system level tasks* Works productively with other
engineers, designers, technicians, sales representatives,
installers, and project managers so the project is delivered on
schedule and on budget* Provide technical design support to sales,
product engineering, manufacturing, and quality organizations*
Provide technical guidance to junior engineers at component level*
Support purchasing, field service and other internal customers as
required* Lead or support prototype order and procurement* Operate
in a team environment and provide input to design solution during
the design development phase* Applies industry practices and
standards (NFPA, NEC, APTA, etc.) at the direction of senior
engineers* Area of expertise at the component level* Model and
drawing documentation is accurate and complete* Exhibits insight
and mechanical/electrical design sense to develop and meet design
requirements with product designs that are manufacturable,
cost-efficient, reliable, and better than the competition* Hands on
troubleshooting of vehicle systems* Released designs are cost
effective, manufacturable, serviceable, meet all performance
objectives and meet customer requirementsWe are interested in every
qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States.
However, we are not able to sponsor work visas now or in the
future.About You:* Bachelor Degree Engineering or equivalent
required * Minimum 4 years of engineering experience* MS Office
(Excel, Word, Powerpoint) skills* Familiarity with manufacturing
processes and environment* Understanding of and ability to read and
produce mechanical drawings* Understanding and application of
structural Finite Element Analysis (FEA) for components and
weldments* Understanding and application of Geometric Dimensioning
& Tolerancing (GD&T)* Understanding of automotive mechanical
systems and functions and ability to read and product mechanical
drawings* Understanding and application of Geometric Dimensioning &
Tolerancing (GD&T)* Understanding of typical manufacturing
tolerances associated with sheet metal and machined partsAbout the
environment:* Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.* Working environment is
primarily indoors (office and production environment), however, at
times may require time spent outdoors.* Regularly required to sit,
stand, and walk; occasionally kneel or squat.* May be required to
work overtime based on business needs* Limited domestic travel*
Start time 6amAbout us: After 130 years, GILLIG holds strong to its
family values and focus on its employees and customers. Our
motivated and dedicated employees have a passion for quality and
customer satisfaction.We are committed to building buses that
connect communities, eliminate congestion, and contribute to a
greener environment.Our Company pride is exemplified by the
thoughtful design and quality craftsmanship present in every GILLIG
bus. GILLIG's steadfast focus on quality and unwavering commitment
to exceptional customer service sets us apart from our
competition.In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988,
GILLIG has a longstanding commitment to provide a safe,
quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with
the standards in which the company operates. Drug abuse poses a
threat to the health and safety of GILLIG employees and to the
security of the company's equipment and facilities.For these
reasons, GILLIG is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol
use and abuse in the workplace. All applicants must pass a drug
test before beginning work.GILLIG offers an excellent compensation
and benefits package including 100% company-paid premiums for
medical, dental and vision for employees and their families. Other
benefits include a unique 401k profit-sharing plan.GILLIG is an
equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer.
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