Chief Engineer - Mobility Group

Oshkosh Corp.

Base: $103,300.00 - $177,700.00; bonus/equity: not...
Hybrid (expected to be in the office the majority of the time, >85%)
Vehicle architecture and subsystem integration
Chassis and propulsion system expertise
Program management and profitability ownership
Oshkosh Corp. is seeking a Chief Engineer for its Mobility Group, responsible for leading technical execution across commercial vehicle programs. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in vehicle architecture and systems integration, with a strong focus on delivering value and customer satisfaction

Job Summary

  • The Chief Engineer serves as the system-level authority for vehicle architecture and technical strategy across commercial vehicle programs.
  • This role is accountable for delivering technically sound solutions that meet performance, cost, and schedule objectives while ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • The position requires a hands-on leader who can resolve complex engineering issues and drive integration across subsystems in a matrixed environment.

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Oshkosh Corp. is seeking a Chief Engineer for its Mobility Group, responsible for leading technical execution across commercial vehicle programs. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in vehicle architecture and systems integration, with a strong focus on delivering value and customer satisfaction.

Salary

Base: $103,300.00 - $177,700.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive total rewards package and people-first culture

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Vehicle architecture and subsystem integration
  • Chassis and propulsion system expertise
  • Program management and profitability ownership
  • Design tradeoff and risk mitigation leadership
  • Commercial mobility program execution

Nice-to-have

  • Vehicle electrification and energy management
  • Exposure to automation and robotics systems
  • Prototype development and low-volume manufacturing
  • Strong OEM and Tier 1 supplier network
  • Functional safety and industry standards knowledge

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
  • Approximately 10 years of relevant automotive or mobility experience
  • Experience with prototype development and low-volume production
  • U.S. Person status required for controlled goods access

Work Rights

U.S. Person (citizen, permanent resident, refugee, or asylum) required for certain positions

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