Duties:
- Producing accurate and clear engineering drawings and accurate bills of material for new and existing products.
- Use solid works to create custom designs and drawings as required to meet customer orders and specifications.
- Directly communicates with marketing and customers in the form of meetings and or presentations to aid in defining the customers' needs.
- Assist sales with pricing projects.
- Producing technical illustrations for owner's manuals, bulletins, and sales literature.
- Provides technical support by providing information and answers to other departments, offering solutions regarding warranty problems.
- Participate in engineering activities to include building prototypes, improving manufacturability.
- Must be capable of managing multiple tasks/assignments while delivering timely and accurate results.
- Manage all changes and problems related to product design.
- Function as a technical expert for the company for both internal/external customers.
- Responsible for products through their entire life cycle.
- Confer with manufacturing, quality and planning to provide technical information, solve problems and develop new products.
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Education: BS in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering degree required. 2-4 years' experience in a design environment.
- Experience: Experience with an ERP system such as Infor (Syteline) is a plus. Technical expertise in steel and hydraulics is preferred.
- Skills: Must have solid modeling proficiency - finite element analysis is a plus. Ability to work independently. Basic understanding of truck chassis and related truck equipment is a plus.
- Other: Must be capable of working as an effective team member that has great communication and interpersonal skills.
About us: Ox Bodies is a subsidiary of Federal Signal, our products have endured even the toughest of conditions on construction sites around the country and abroad since 1972. We've walked in your boots - we get it. Time is money, and we strive to provide the highest quality, most durable products, equipped to handle any job you throw at them. Our reputation and our people are what have made Ox the industry leader. We are your premier partner for designing and manufacturing Class 6 to 8 dump bodies in the United States and across the globe. Innovative, rugged, high-performance truck bodies, parts, and accessories, all manufactured by hard-working people in Fayette, Alabama. Our ingenuity allows us to manufacture, assemble, and deliver a complete product. No one else can duplicate what we do or do it better, and if that's not enough, we'll pick up and deliver right to your front door. Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE: FSS) builds and delivers equipment of unmatched quality that moves material, cleans infrastructure, and protects the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1901, Federal Signal is a leading global designer and manufacturer of products and total solutions that serve municipal, governmental, industrial and commercial customers. Headquartered in Downers Grove, IL, with manufacturing facilities worldwide, the Company operates two groups: Environmental Solutions and Safety and Security Systems. For more information on Federal Signal, visit: www.federalsignal.com. The Company is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category, characteristic, or trait under applicable law. If you require reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact Human Resources at 205-###-####. All other applications must be submitted online.