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09

Career Opportunity: Project Engineer – Structural Design – Terex Cranes

Posted by : Ben | On : September 9, 2010

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Terex CranesAbout the company:

Terex Cranes produces nearly $300 million in revenue and employs over 300 associates based primarily at the facilities in Waverly, IA, where this Project Engineer is based. Terex Cranes offers “the most diversified lifting capability in the world”. Products include: boom truck mounted cranes, hydraulic rough terrain cranes, truck-mounted hydraulic cranes, lattice boom cranes (both crawler & truck mounted), and tower cranes. In North America, cranes are sold and serviced primarily via a large network of independently owned dealers who specialize in lifting products.

About the opportunity:

This is a highly visible role, working with 3 product lines (Truck Cranes, Rough Terrain Cranes & Boom Trucks).  Reporting to a Chief Engineer, this Structural Design Project Engineer will need to be capable of taking a lead role in developing new hydraulically telescoping cranes.  This person will be responsible for all phases of product development including: Engineering project management, CAD design, analysis, test supervision, working with suppliers, meeting design standards, problem solving, and production support.  This position offers a competitive compensation package (salary & bonus), a range of excellent benefits and reasonable relocation assistance.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Mobile Heavy Equipment Engineering Experience with a minimum of 10 years experience in the design and manufacture of mobile heavy equipment, or a related industry
  • BS Degree in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (BSME) or AG Engineering (BSAE)
  • Relevant Technical Background: Weldment Design (Crane Boom & Jib Design), Steel Fab, Hydraulic Cylinders, Hydraulic Systems, and Plate Buckling
  • 3D CAD Experience & Comfort with MS Office Programs
  • Experience with Applicable Design Standards & Familiarity with ASME Steel Specifications

How to apply:

We invite you to review the FULL detailed position description for this Project Engineer – Structural Design opportunity at Terex Cranes, which is available at the link below. Our Two-Step application process is outlined on the last page of the position description:

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Sep

01

Career Opportunity: Project Engineer – Hydraulic Systems – Terex Cranes

Posted by : Ben | On : September 1, 2010

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Cedar Falls

This position is based near picturesque Cedar Falls, Iowa

About the company:

Terex Cranes produces nearly $300 million in revenue and employs over 300 associates based primarily at the facilities in Waverly, IA, where this Project Engineer is based.  Terex Cranes offers “the most diversified lifting capability in the world”. Products include:  boom truck mounted cranes, hydraulic rough terrain cranes, truck-mounted hydraulic cranes, lattice boom cranes (both crawler & truck mounted), and tower cranes. In North America, cranes are sold and serviced primarily via a large network of independently owned dealers who specialize in lifting products.

About the opportunity:

This is a highly visible role, working with 3 product lines (Truck Cranes, Rough Terrain Cranes & Boom Trucks).  Reporting to a Chief Engineer, this Hydraulic Systems Project Engineer will be responsible for new designs and the continual improvement to the Terex crane product line. This position offers a competitive compensation package (salary & bonus), a range of excellent benefits and reasonable relocation assistance.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Mobile Heavy Equipment Engineering Experience with a minimum of 10 years experience in the design and manufacture of mobile heavy equipment, or a related industry
  • Engineering Project Management Experience
  • BS Degree in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (BSME) or AG Engineering (BSAE)
  • Entire “Vehicle System” Design: at least some experience designing entire vehicle systems: (hydraulics, drivetrain, electrical, controls, etc.)
  • Hydraulic System Design: Experience with all aspects of hydraulic system design and related components (pumps, motors, control valves, cylinders, etc.) is required

How to apply:

We invite you to review the FULL detailed position description for this Project Engineer – Hydraulic Systems opportunity at Terex Cranes, which is available at the link below. Our Two-Step application process is outlined on the last page of the position description:

May

18

Career Opportunity: Chief Engineer Boom Trucks – Terex Cranes

Posted by : Ben | On : May 18, 2010

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Cedar Falls, Iowa

Home to the University of Northern Iowa

Terex Cranes, an operating unit of Terex, designs and manufactures boom trucks along with a wide variety of mobile and stationary cranes. This Chief Engineer – Boom Trucks position will be located in Waverly, IA and will be responsible for the current product maintenance activities as well as setting new product development direction of the boom truck line, in coordination with the Sales and Marketing Departments. This highly visible position will report to the General Manager and will lead a team of approximately six Engineers and Designers.

Jordan-Sitter Associates (JSA) is a 30+ year old, family-owned, retained search firm. We have been retained by Terex Cranes to help them find a Chief Engineer – Boom Trucks. This position will be based in Waverly, IA.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS – Please Read

  • Heavy Mobile Crane Engineering Experience – Specific experience with hydraulic cranes – ideally boom trucks – is essential
  • Engineering Project Management and Actual People Management Experience
  • BS Degree in Engineering, ideally Mechanical Engineering, is required
  • Comfort with Relevant Testing and Analysis Processes and/or Standards specifically: Stress analysis – structural analysis, FEA (finite elect analysis), and ASME & SAE crane stability and test standards

SALARY & BENEFITS

This position includes an attractive base salary, a significant, annual performance-based bonus opportunity, relocation assistance to the Cedar Falls / Waverly, Iowa area, and a range of excellent benefits.

INTERESTED?

We invite you to review the FULL detailed position description for this Chief Engineer – Boom Trucks opening at Terex Cranes, which is available at the link below: