Pierce, an Oshkosh company

LayoutDesigner

$51–79k Appleton, Wisconsin, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Layout Designer at Pierce, an Oshkosh company. Skills: Electrical systems, Bill of Material, Wiring documentation. Configure heavy-duty truck electrical systems. Generate custom bills of material”

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

Moderate lifting, Climbing stairs, Shift focus

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Associate degree in Electrical Design or equivalent, 2 years of experience in drafting/design, No degree and 6 years of experience in drafting/design

Nice to Have

Experience with E3 Electrical Schematic Software, Experience with CATIA V5 / Smarteam, Experience with Drafting system, Experience in Lean Manufacturing principals, 3 or more years related experience, Related internship experience, Experience with DC and AC circuit design, Experience with Relay Logic, Verbal and written communication skills, Ability to adapt to fast-paced environment, Capable of using standard Windows Office tools, Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

What You'll Do.

Configure heavy-duty truck electrical systems

Generate custom bills of material

Generate wiring documentation

Design new custom options

Support manufacturing with direction

Optimize engineering designs for efficiency

Configure electrical systems to standards

Configure vehicle electrical systems

Prepare and maintain electrical system BOM

Integrate new electrical options

Coordinate with suppliers

Prepare engineering drawings

Prepare engineering change notices

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Order management; Manufacturing; Suppliers

Communication Scope

Verbal communication; Written communication

Process & Methodology

Project planning

Full Job Description

**About Pierce, an Oshkosh company** **At Pierce Manufacturing, we build trucks that protect people and communities around the world. To our team, there is no room for anything less than providing the absolute best. Since 1913, building truck bodies on Model T Ford chassis in an old converted church has evolved to creating highly customized, carefully designed and engineering pumpers, aerials, tankers and rescue units that have no equal. Today, you 'll find more than ****30,000 Pierce apparatuses** **on the road that are making a difference in people 's lives, every day. To us, every step in the process of building our trucks is personal. From innovation and expertise, to the customization and service. Our trucks are designed to perform under the toughest conditions.** The Layout Designer will configure reliable, functional, and cost-effective heavy-duty truck electrical systems. Generate custom bills of material and the associated wiring documentation required for the manufacturing process. Partner with order management, manufacturing, and suppliers to design new custom options that are compatible with existing product structure. Support manufacturing throughout the build process. **YOUR IMPACT** _These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive, and other duties may be assigned:_ * Ensure the smooth flow of operations within the engineering department by optimizing engineering design(s) for manufacturing process efficiency and effectiveness. * Configure functional, reliable, and cost-effective electrical systems that meet all applicable NFPA and FMVSS standards. * Configure vehicle electrical systems based on order option content. * Prepare and maintain electrical system Bills of Material (BOM) based on recognized industry and corporate standards. * Assume responsibility for the accuracy of new option design integration and complete electrical configuration of firefighting apparatus. * Support manufacturing with direction and electrical documentation during the enti

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