Company Generac Power Systems

Name Senior Manufacturing Engineer III - Clean Energy

Req # 65012

Employment Type Full Time

Shift 1st

Generac Clean Energy combines the speed and excitement of a technology startup with the resources and market power of an S&P 500 industry leader. Our careers offer boundless opportunity for energetic, mission-driven applicants who seek challenge and impact in a fast-paced culture of teaching, learning, and professional growth, developing solar and storage products and software for the clean energy revolution.

Join Generac Clean Energy as we drive to build energy solutions for a more resilient, sustainable world.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

In this role as a Senior Manufacturing Engineer III, candidate will work on new product introductions for clean energy solutions. They will be working cross functionally with design engineering, supply chain, test engineering, product management, and contract manufacturers across North America. You will leverage your manufacturing engineering background to understand product requirements, technical risks, and manufacturing limitations to accelerate the product development and manufacturing processes. Successful candidate will create novel manufacturing processes for assembling the product, and then further design and build NPI tools, equipment, and assembly lines to test the manufacturing process created.

This role is based out of Reno, NV and require travel to other engineering sites as needed: Boston, Maine, and Vancouver in the range of 25% with some possible international travel.

Minimal Qualifications:

• BS Degree in Electrical / Mechanical / Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering
• In-depth knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and inspection
• 5+ years of experience as a Manufacturing/Mechanical/Automation Engineer
• Proficient in the development and deployment of PFMEAs
• Understanding of Design for Manufacturability principles.
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex technical problems and see the solution implemented to a high level of accuracy & quality.
• Ability to communicate and direct supplier activities at the management level
• Failure/Data Analysis - Plans, develops and implements technically complex procedures for the testing and evaluation of soon to be released products.
• Strong technical writing ability and an ability to explain complex issues in a concise and plain manner
• Good understanding of BOMs, manufacturability, process design, process validation, assembly methods, design reviews and cost reduction methodologies
• Experienced with SOLIDWORKS, or other similar software/tools
• Experience designing production line layouts in AutoCAD
• Ability to travel internationally to engage with manufacturing partners.

Preferred Qualifications:

2+ years of experience performing DFM/DFA/DFT

Proficiency designing mechanical equipment, fixturing and tooling in CAD (SolidWorks preferred), Catia is a plus

Experience creating technical specifications for manufacturing equipment

Physical demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift loads as large as 25 pounds. Specific conditions of this job include actions typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus.

"We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."