Description: The purpose of this job is to provide professional service as a fully competent engineer within a formal engineering process or a major project. Performs routine and less complex engineering tasks that support the mission of the unit, department and/or VTNA. Serves in a resource or support capacity for more complex assignments.
Core Responsibilities- Serves as full-performance engineer in one or two responsibility areas with limited responsibility requiring ingenuity or originality.
- Performs design, test/validation and/or development projects within area of assignment. Emphasis is placed on accuracy, accountability/ownershi p, adherence to formal internal and external standards, procedures and processes and accurate acceptable documentation and report writing.
- Assures compliance with all applicable vehicle regulations (FMVSS, FMCSR, EPA, GARB, etc.) relating (o his/her area of responsibility.
Competencies- Attention to Detail: Monitoring adherence to standards and actively checking for accuracy of data received or generated before passing it on.
- Communication: Listening effectively, transmitting information accurately and understandably and actively seeking feedback nondefensively.
- Dependability/Reliability: Following through on commitments, producing timely work to required - or higher - standards, pitching in to get the job done.
- Flexibility: performing a wide range of tasks, responding to changes in direction and priorities, and accepting new challenges, responsibilities and assignments.
- Ownership/Accountability: Taking the lead in getting the job done and accepting responsibility for personal actions, costs and results.
- Teamwork: Building cooperation among individuals and departments, sharing information and resources and working to achieve group goals and outcomes.
Minimum Education And Experience- A. B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related Mechanical Engineering Technology
