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Job Location drjobs

Elkhart, KS - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Title: Mechanical Engineer Advanced Manufacturing Engineering & US Innovation Lab

Status: Exempt

Reports to: Managing Director

OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW:

In 1980 THOR Industries embarked on a journey to connect people with nature and families with each other. Today we continue that journey by leading a global family of companies which make it easier and more enjoyable for families of all types to create lasting outdoor memories. With its global headquarters located in Elkhart Indiana and over a dozen companies located across the US and Europe THOR is proud to be the largest RV manufacturer in the world. At THOR we deploy robust efforts to attract hire develop and retain the best and brightest talent in an array of professions.

SUMMARY:

This mechanical engineering role works with THOR companies to deliver operational improvement projects that can advance process capabilities quality and profitability. As part of the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering team this engineer will develop and implement new materials methods processes and equipment throughout THOR Industries. They will contribute in the evaluation of existing and emerging technologies and methodologies within THOR and the larger industry with the goal of identifying potential applications within THOR companies.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Thorough understanding and use of principals theories and concepts in mechanical engineering and ability to apply them to equipment and product design
  • Experience evaluating design and performance for materials
  • Proficiency in performing Structural Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Thermal Analysis using Abaqus or equivalent software (MSC Nastran or SolidWorks Simulation)
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to work well with teams
  • Experience with full lifecycle and proficiency at completing tasks to meet associated milestones
  • Ability to effectively communicate concepts and write technical documents
  • Desire and energy to work in a fastpaced environment

SKILLS

  • Aptitude to function professionally and effectively in a client focused organization.
  • Strong experience in materials development analysis and validation.
  • Good understanding of benchmarking and Lean processes.
  • Experience in equipment design evaluation and implementation.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • BS in Mechanical Engineering.
  • At least 5 years of experience in product process or equipment development.
  • 3 years of analysis experience in structural Finite Element Analysis. Composite structural FEA experience is a plus.
  • SolidWorks CATIA Inventor Abaqus experience preferred.

At THOR we are committed to:

  • Inspiring an inclusive culture which embraces individual differences
  • Treating team members fairly and with respect
  • Establishing a workplace free from discrimination harassment and bullying
  • Training team members to be aware of their rights and responsibilities in regards to fair treatment
  • Providing equal opportunities based on ability performance and potential

THOR Industries offers our fulltime team members a highquality benefit package! This includes your choice of medical dental vision and disability income programs as well as life insurance provided by THOR with additional insurances available for voluntary coverage for you and your family. Retirement savings programs are also available to help you reach your goals!

In addition to Health and Wellness programs THOR also offers a variety of perks to assist our team members throughout the year. These include:

  • Paid Holidays and Vacations
  • Local and National Discounts
  • Fitness Discounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities
  • And many more programs!

THOR is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the employment application and interview process. To request an accommodation please contact an HR Leader ator by email at . If accommodations are needed for an interview please reach out at least one week in advance.

Employment Type

Full-Time

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