Sr Engineer Mechanical

Company Overview

JB Poindexter (India) Private Limited is a subsidiary of J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. a privately held diversified manufacturing company forecasting $2.4B in annual revenue and 8,000 team members in 2024. The eight operating subsidiaries, covering over 50 locations, are engaged in the production of commercial truck bodies, step-vans, utility trucks, funeral coaches, limousines, pickup truck bed enclosures, precision machining, and expandable foam plastic packaging. For more information, visit www.jbpoindexter.com for more details.

JB Poindexter (India) Private Limited is the captive shared services unit of the J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. The company, is wholly owned by J. B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. & is headquartered in Houston, Texas, USA.

Position Summary

The Senior Engineer-Design will perform various engineering work in planning and designing products and custom options to meet specific customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Use the framework of established standard products and significant/complex unique/non-standard product options.
• Process production engineering orders (high complexity)
• Address production order issues and resolve.
• Resolve and process production engineering change orders.
• Process ECRs
• Assess and disposition recommendations for deviations.
• Support special projects.
• Prepare concept layouts.
• Prepare sheet metal, extrusion and component 3D models and drawings.
• Prepare sub-assembly drawings.
• Set up BOMs.
• Conduct body layout tolerance studies.
• Solve/resolve complex problems and engineering challenges independently.
• Document design process
• Test results
• Prepare weekly and monthly reports.
• Create new product standards.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• 8-12 years of Bus Body Design Engineering Experience or Diploma with 9 – 13 years of experience.
• In-depth knowledge of truck body design elements
• In-depth knowledge of truck body manufacturing process
• In-depth knowledge of truck body regulatory requirements
• Proficient use of truck body design tools/systems
• Working knowledge/use of design principles such as Data Analysis, DOE, GD&T, FMEA, DFM/DFA
• Must possess mechanical aptitude and design efficiency
• Ability to “work with team" and engage work "hands-on"
• Proficient with drafting/design related computer software (2D and 3D)
• Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office)
• Product knowledge developed / expanded (width and depth)
  
  

Code Of Ethics

JB Poindexter (India) Private Limited, requires the highest standard of ethics in all business dealings, with customers, suppliers, advisors, employees, and authorities. This position shall actively ensure that his/her own activities and those of all employees within the project meet this obligation. JBPCO critical standards and procedures related to expected conduct are detailed on the company website. This position is expected to be familiar with these policies and ensure that they are implemented in all areas of control.

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