What are the responsibilities and job description for the R&D Project Engineer-Electrical position at ROSENBAUER MOTORS LLC?
ROSENBAUER STATEMENT
At Rosenbauer we pride ourselves on providing top-of-the-line fire apparatus, created with state-of-the-art technology, for more than 150 years. When lives are at stake anything less is unacceptable. As the world’s largest manufacturer of fire equipment, we make sure our vehicles, production teams, and service personnel are ready to do what is necessary to keep communities safe.
POSITION SUMMARY
The R&D Project Engineer – Electrical serves as a central resource for aligning electrical engineering teams and driving standardization across Rosenbauer America. This role defines and implements electrical engineering standards to improve efficiency, documentation quality, and clarity. It provides exposure to all Rosenbauer America products and involves collaboration with Rosenbauer International to ensure global compatibility. In addition to standards development, the engineer supports product teams with technical and administrative tasks, contributing to both innovation and operational excellence.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
All employees are required to support Rosenbauer’s Mission, Vision, and Values. The following are the essential duties of this position and do not include marginal functions that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. The scope and duties of a given position may change or be temporarily altered based on the business needs of Rosenbauer.
- Coordinate across multiple engineering teams to define electrical engineering standards and best practices, ensuring alignment and improved documentation quality.
- Collaborate with Rosenbauer International to align electrical engineering documentation standards and ensure compatibility.
- Contribute to electrical engineering development projects by reviewing technical documentation and standards, researching solutions to design challenges, and implementing approved designs.
- Assist the R&D Manager with administration and optimization of engineering tools such as Confluence and Jira to improve team efficiency.
- Create and maintain project and design documentation, including project plans, monthly progress reports, and project timelines. Prepares and presents project status reports.
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as required by management to meet the needs of the company.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSA’s): The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
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OTHER QUALIFICATIONS |
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Driving- license |
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May need to travel overnight for meetings, tradeshows, or visiting other Rosenbauer locations. |
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Driving- Own Vehicle |
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May need to travel overnight for meetings, tradeshows, or visiting other Rosenbauer locations. |
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Hours of work- Ability to work evenings and/or weekends occasionally |
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Overtime as needed to meet the needs of the department. |
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Travel- Local |
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May need to travel for local meetings/tradeshows. |
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Travel- Overnight |
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May need to travel overnight for meetings, tradeshows, or visiting other Rosenbauer locations. |
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Travel- Prolonged Periods |
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May need to travel overnight for meetings, tradeshows, or visiting other Rosenbauer locations. |
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Qualifications- Other |
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EOE, including disability/veterans.
We offer comprehensive benefits including multiple health insurance options, HSA/FSA with employer contributions, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) with company match, generous PTO and paid holidays, wellness incentives, and tuition reimbursement.
Salary : $75,000 - $110,000