Electrical Engineer

Thor Industries Inc

  • IN
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Work Requirements: This position may require sitting, standing, working in front of a computer monitor in an office setting up to 50% of the day and standing, walking up to 50% of the day. Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and stoop, kneel, or crouch; use hands to fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationIN

    Description

    Purpose: this position exists to design electrical systems for manufactured product that best achieves company goals relating to safety, value, manufacturability and customer satisfaction.

    Essential Functions:

    • Designs and maintains wire harness assemblies, specifies electrical termination and installation components to enhance functionality, manufacturability and dependability of the manufactured product.
    • Analyzes, evaluates, tests and recommends electrical appliances, components, equipment and tools.
    • Designs electrical schematic drawings demonstrating function and location of systems and sub-systems.
    • Trouble shoot and work with production to resolve electrical issues as they arise.
    • Develops and trains manufacturing personnel to assemble, install, test and troubleshoot electrical components.
    • Communicates to appropriate personnel each committed change that affects electrical form, fit and finish of the manufactured product through an ECN.
    • Plans and implements electrical projects, establishes a measurable QA plan, which reduces electrical warranty claims.
    • Participates in documenting reliable methods and standards that utilize proven techniques to achieve excellence.

    Additional Functions:

    • Supports prototyping activities to ensure designs are complete and assists manufacturing with implementation.
    • Attends company meetings as required.

    Experience/ Knowledge:

    • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology or 1-3 years of relevant work experience is required.
    • Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
    • Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
    • Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, statistics and their applications.
    • Knowledge of design techniques, tools and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings and models.
    • Must possess a strong understanding (both 12v & 120v).
    • Must be able to perform theoretical and practical electrical calculations.
    • RV manufacturing experience desirable.

    Required Skills & Abilities:

    • Critical thinking and deductive reasoning skills.
    • Complex problem solving skills.
    • Problem sensitivity.
    • Strong oral & written comprehension, communicating and active listening skills.

    Work Requirements:

    • This position may require sitting, standing, working in front of a computer monitor in an office setting up to 50% of the day and standing, walking up to 50% of the day.
    • Requires ability to occasionally travel between field locations. Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and stoop, kneel, or crouch; use hands to fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. Must be able to frequently lift and move up to 10 pounds.
    • This position is a full-time position, which may require some flexibility in hours & days worked (including Saturdays, as needed).
    • Regular attendance is required.
    • Supervisory responsibilities: none.
    • Remote work: not available.
    • Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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