at Komatsu America Corp. in Peoria, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Komatsu is an indispensable partner to the construction, mining, forestry, forklift, and industrial machinery markets, maximizing value for customers through innovative solutions. With a diverse line of products supported by our advanced IoT technologies, regional distribution channels, and a global service network, we tap into the power of data and technology to enhance safety and productivity while optimizing performance. Komatsu supports a myriad of markets, including housing, infrastructure, water, pipeline, minerals, automobile, aerospace, electronics and medical, through its many brands and subsidiaries, includingTimberPro, Joy, P&H, Montabert, Modular Mining Systems, Hensley Industries, NTC, and Gigaphoton.
Job Overview
Lead or perform in engineering projects to develop, maintain and support components, products and/or services per market demands, as well as for continual process improvements. Perform or plan engineering evaluations including investigations, calculations and tests requiring guidance only in controversial circumstances. Provide conceptual and strategic solutions to solve problems that are associated with engineering projects or evaluations.
Key Job Responsibilities
Take responsibility for one's own learning and development for the mutual benefit of one's self and the organization.
Develop and participate in programs for effective communication of engineering issues to ensure compliance with global standards for design and safety of products and services, as well as engineering best practices.
Develop and support improvements to streamline engineering processes used to design, develop, maintain and support components, products, and/or services.
Implement effective Change Management to achieve the desired organizational outcomes by successfully changing individual behaviors as needed.
Qualifications/Requirements
Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or equivalent relevant discipline, required.
5+ years of experience in engineering design, machine application, mining industry, desired.
Proficient in the use of computer-aided design (CAD) tools, desired.
Participation in implementing Lean Engineering principles, desired.
Participation in effective Change Management implementation, desired.
Experience in cross-functional leadership assignment(s), required.
Professional registration and/or membership in committees and/or technical societies, beneficial.
Additional Information
Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
