Industrial Engineer - Weld & Fab (Manufacturing)

Location: Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States; routine shift hours with infrequent overtime, weekend work, or shift rotation.

Salary: $73,200–$117,800 per year across U.S. locations.

Company

Oshkosh Defense manufactures tactical vehicles and develops defense technologies and advanced systems.

What you will do

• Review and restructure design engineering bills of materials using operations coding and parts grouping to create assembly bills of materials.
• Develop work instructions, assembly documentation, and preliminary line balances for new products.
• Improve and maintain production documentation for assembly plants and facilities.
• Determine assembly fixtures, plant layouts, workstations, manpower requirements, and line-balancing data.
• Identify and implement process improvements focused on safety, quality, productivity, and production output.
• Collaborate with engineering disciplines, business support teams, and external suppliers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Operations, Engineering, or a related field.
• One to two or more years of relevant experience.
• Engineering calculations, investigations, technical reporting, and project support skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, critical-thinking, communication, pattern-recognition, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, including data management and chart creation.
• Ability to work routine shifts and meet high-volume, variable production demands; some positions may require eligibility as a U.S. Person under ITAR or EAR regulations.

Nice to have

• Experience in heavy equipment manufacturing or the automotive industry.
• Experience with automotive assembly operations and Lean or Six Sigma tools.

Culture & Benefits

• People-first culture with opportunities to support professional growth and success.
• Competitive total rewards package.
• Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the application process.