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JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for managing projects and project teams and also technical guidance and leadership. This includes design, research, prototyping, engineering documentation, estimating and process improvement. Creation and monitoring of project timelines. Responsible for work with engineers, technicians, purchasing, other personnel, and suppliers to meet project goals. Perform tasks as required to complete projects on time and under budget. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Thoroughly understand and adhere to the department goals, objectives, and strategy • Establish and maintain credibility throughout the organization as an effective developer of solutions • Present and maintain positive morale amongst employees • Research new materials and methods of development • Confirm designs with engineering/purchasing team • Ensure components and assemblies adhere to applicable industry and business standards • Establishes specifications, targets, and deliverables and maintains the product specifications from the reviews with all relevant parties (management, marketing, finance, engineering, manufacturing, quality, sales, etc.) • Plans and directs the construction of prototypes to meet customer and company regulatory requirements • Project planning including Work Breakdown Structure, NPV, and Statement of Requirements, budgets, and maintenance of all project documents in accordance with the Product Development Process • Leads project meetings, design reviews, and communicates results. Reports monthly to the department meeting. • Create test reports and analyze data to determine if design meets function and performance specifications • Establish test requirements, directs and supports testing of prototypes to verify reliability and performance • Work within specified budget guidelines • Determine if parts meet minimum stress levels and regulatory compliance through test and analysis • Lead investigation of field problems and warranty issues • Identify and select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes • Research new technology as it relates to our industry • Perform other projects and tasks as assigned QUALIFICATIONS: • Experienced working as an engineering professional in Powersports or a related industry preferred • Minimum of 5 years experience in project and team leadership • Knowledge of SolidWorks 3D CAD software • Flexible, energetic, forward-thinking, and creative with high moral and ethical standards • High analytical ability, good judgment, and strong organizational focus • Well organized and self-directed • Familiarity with IC engines and their components • Able to relate to people at all levels of the organization in a positive fashion • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; working knowledge of computer applications • B.S. in Industrial Design, Mechanical Engineering, or related Engineering degree WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Work is performed in an office environment with occasional exposure to production environment • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands and arms, and may be required to balance, stoop, kneel or crawl. • The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds • Must comply with safety equipment standards: safety glasses, hearing protection, and safety toe shoes when present on production floor VALUE ASSESSMENT TARGETS: • Adaptability & Flexibility Advanced • Commitment & Initiative Advanced • Communication & Interpersonal Skills Advanced • Customer Focus Advanced • Decision Making Ability & Judgment Advanced • Honesty & Integrity Proficient • Leadership & Teamwork Proficient • Performance: Quality & Quantity Proficient • Professionalism & Attitude Advanced • Vision & Innovation Advanced POSITION IDENTIFICATION: • Salaried • Position Code - 3 • Job Code - 10153 • EEO Classification – Professionals

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Thoroughly understand and adhere to the department goals, objectives, and strategy
Establish and maintain credibility throughout the organization as an effective developer of solutions
Present and maintain positive morale amongst employees
Research new materials and methods of development
Confirm designs with engineering/purchasing team
Ensure components and assemblies adhere to applicable industry and business standards
Establishes specifications, targets, and deliverables and maintains the product specifications from the reviews with all relevant parties (management, marketing, finance, engineering, manufacturing, quality, sales, etc.)
Plans and directs the construction of prototypes to meet customer and company regulatory requirements
Project planning including Work Breakdown Structure, NPV, and Statement of Requirements, budgets, and maintenance of all project documents in accordance with the Product Development Process
Leads project meetings, design reviews, and communicates results. Reports monthly to the department meeting.
Create test reports and analyze data to determine if design meets function and performance specifications
Establish test requirements, directs and supports testing of prototypes to verify reliability and performance
Work within specified budget guidelines
Determine if parts meet minimum stress levels and regulatory compliance through test and analysis
Lead investigation of field problems and warranty issues
Identify and select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes
Research new technology as it relates to our industry
Perform other projects and tasks as assigned
Minimum of 5 years experience in project and team leadership
Knowledge of SolidWorks 3D CAD software
Flexible, energetic, forward-thinking, and creative with high moral and ethical standards
High analytical ability, good judgment, and strong organizational focus
Well organized and self-directed

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Experienced working as an engineering professional in Powersports or a related industry preferred

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Platform: adp-workforce-now
Effort: medium

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