RFA Engineering (www.rfamec.com) is an engineering service provider dedicated to delivering our clients with timely engineering support and expertise. We are seeking a growth-oriented candidate to become an integral part of our engineering team. The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff using state-of-the-art engineering tools & processes. This position will based out of the Mossville, IL client facility, but can be Fully Remote with significant travel expectations to visit supplier locations (mostly domestic).

This is a full-time position with a full benefit package listed below that includes opportunities for professional growth, direct hire by our customers, and additional opportunities within our own organization.

Responsibilities:

This highly collaborative role would work with buyers, engineer, managers & project leads for our client's high-volume Electrification and Energy Solutions division.

• Supports multiple programs each with over 2 year life cycles
• ~ 6 months spent working with engineering to define requirements and buyer to ID potential suppliers and then to down select production suppliers based on multiple inputs
• 18 months supplier development and readiness activities using APQP process, issue resolution and program management. Will require regular reviews with engineering, buyers and suppliers as well as on-site readiness reviews at supplier

Requirements

• Relevant technical or business degree (mechanical / electrical engineering, supply chain, manufacturing engineering, business administration)
• Experience with electric vehicle procurement – technologies, supply base
• Experience working in a new product introduction environment and with identifying and developing new suppliers as well as new products with suppliers
• Electrification technology awareness
• APQP process

Visa sponsorship may be considered for this position.

Pay Range: $100,000 Commensurate with experience.

About RFA Engineering

RFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.
Competitive Benefits

• Health and Dental Insurance
• TelaDoc Healthiest You
• Supplemental Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Long-Term Disability
• Short-term Disability
• Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
• Flexible Spending Plan Dependent Care
• HSA for Medical Expenses
• Bonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Bereavement Leave
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Education Assistance

Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly