Engineering Specialist Senior

Briggs & Stratton, LLC.

Oct 29, 2024
Position Description As a Sr. Engineering Specialist, your role will be to complete complex engineering assignments involving new test methods, problem resolution, product application, product development and data interpretation using comprehensive product knowledge. You will work with existing, modified and new products. You will do this by: Overseeing and conducting standard tests and preparing technical reports to resolve customer concerns/problems. Modifying analysis techniques when necessary to solve complex problems Originating and applying new and unique approaches to evaluate engine, component and product failures. Adhering to new product development processes as it relates to Concept Analysis, Business Case, product development, pre-production and post launch steps. Providing methods of manufacturing during the design of new products,design modifications or process changes based on cost/design studies. Overseeing the work of lower level engineering and technical support personnel. Traveling to customer sites as necessary to review applications and discuss problems. Developing and demonstrating new business initiatives with internal stakeholders for customers aimed at product placement and sales/revenue improvement. Leading product related activities to maintain external customer relationships. Performing analysis of modeled engineering problems using existing methods/software. Compiling and analyzing complex test results, formulating conclusions, and making appropriate decisions. Performing other duties as assigned. You are the type of person who is/has: The ability to convey an understanding verbally and in writing of technical concepts and issues to non-technical personnel internally and externally Comprehensive knowledge of internal combustion engines and related products Demonstrated knowledge of engineering concepts, practices and procedures Dyno testing experience on small air cooled engines Emissions testing experience, specifically raw and cvs style emissions benches Demonstrated ability to mentor less experienced engineering personnel Knowledgeable in mechanical/electrical requirements related to the area of responsibility Advanced knowledge of engineering related computer systems/software Fluent in English and primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location Education Bachelor's Degree in related field, or equivalent education and experience Experience Requirements Minimum of seven years of related experience - In engine emissions testing and related emissions test equipment Travel: Less than 5% Briggs & Stratton, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, provides innovative products and diverse power solutions to help people get work done. Briggs & Stratton is the world's largest producer of engines for outdoor power equipment, and is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of lithium-ion battery, standby generator, energy storage system, lawn and garden, turf care and job site products through its Briggs & Stratton, Vanguard, Ferris, Simplicity, Billy Goat, Allmand, SimpliPhi, Branco and Victa brands. Briggs & Stratton products are designed, manufactured, marketed and serviced in more than 100 countries on six continents. Briggs & Stratton is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. The Company conducts all employment practices without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation or any other basis prohibited by law. Briggs & Stratton also undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunity for minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for protected veterans.