MORGAN OLSON LLC Morgan Olson is the leading walk-in van body manufacturer in North America producing over 7,500 vehicles annually. Morgan Olson’s portfolio of customers serves a multitude of industries and delivery applications. The primary industry served by these iconic Morgan Olson Walk-in vans is parcel package pick up & delivery because most everything ordered on-line is delivered by a Morgan Olson Walk-In Stepvan. Other key industries served include Textile Rental and Laundry services, baking and snack foods, newspaper delivery, service & utility vehicles, and the ever growing mobile cuisine food trucks! Morgan Olson’s leadership stands committed and focused. Reinvesting tens of millions of dollars back intoMorgan Olson’s production facilities with state-of-the-art equipment and advanced automation technologies, producing the safest and most efficient "last mile" home delivery work trucks on the market today.Job Summary:Ensure successful development and launch for multiple projects related to research and development projects and programs, utilizing a gated development process, Morgan Olson engineering standards, and appropriate project/program management tools.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES:Ability to conceptualize creative solutions to complex and abstract problemsUses ENG tools to analyze designs to meet requirements for strength, functionality, ergonomics, safety and quality.Create subsystem and component level development timing plans for assigned projects and programsProvide costing data for assigned truck segments/products from initial estimates through supplier quotesComplete product development and maintenance as required by using NPD gated process.Provide technical guidance to external and internal suppliersCommunicates and coordinates with suppliers to develop specifications for products and/or components.Lead efforts to complete drawings, create bills of material and Engineering Change Orders to support the projectParticipate in the contract reviews, Scoping, PIE (Project Initiation Event) and other internal activitiesSupport cross-functional team activities.Work with manufacturing engineers to resolve design issues of vehicles in developmentUtilizes CAD/modelling software for projects as requiredProduces and implements designs and test procedures and presents those designs to the project team.Assists in testing, evaluations, modification, and re-testing of productsContribute to quoting process for solutions appropriate and profitable to the programParticipate in scoping of the resources and evaluation of the technical feasibility of a proposed vehicleQualifications:BS in Mechanical Engineering with 5 years of experience in a Manufacturing environmentProblem-solving skills using various techniques and tools such as A3, 8D or similarDemonstrated Experience in Sub-system Project Management skillsProven ability to navigate and modify components and assemblies within 3D CAD software.Good Interpersonal skills along with excellent verbal and written communication skillsFundamental knowledge of SolidWorks and PDM, DFMEA, FEA, DVP&R and similar.Ability to work in a Team oriented environment Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPointProven track record of large projects management on time and on budgetRequires skills in product design, stress analysis and strength of materials. #LI-NR1