Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp., U.S.A seeks a full-time Research and Development Engineer for our Consumer Products manufacturing facility in Lincoln, NE. Apply now at KawasakiCareers.com

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Responsibilities of R & D Engineer can include:

• Support the evaluation and testing of prototypes and product under development through the use of 2D and 3D CAD.
• Create test work instructions or installation manuals. Interface with suppliers for production support, bringing in new equipment, prototyping, new product development and testing.
• Analyze, compile, evaluate, and present data in an organized fashion.
• Set up and perform destructive and nondestructive tests on materials, parts or product. Develop and/or prepares schematics, designs, tooling, specifications, and parts lists.
• Set up and operates a variety of testing equipment, improvising hook-up and equipment modifications as necessary to test, adjust, align, calibrate and modify circuitry, components, systems or subsystems.
• Assemble, modify, and inspect modular tooling and fixturing.
• Work with other Kawasaki subsidiaries for approvals and project management.
• Provide technical support to other departments. Ensure conformance to federal and state product regulation.

Qualifications for R & D Engineer:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience with 2D and 3D CAD as well as creating assembly manuals and installation manuals preferred
• Must be proficient in reading and writing, following established safety procedures and work instructions
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required.
• Quality orientation and high attention to detail. Possess good knowledge of engineering practices.
• Must be proficient in reading, writing and comprehending the English language.
• Follow established safety procedures and work instructions.

Perks for R & D Engineer:

• Great work culture with career growth potential
• Excellent benefits package including medical, vision, dental, 401(k), and many more
• Paid holidays, educational reimbursement, and flexible spending account available
• Employee discount for purchase of company products
• Company fitness center and wellness program available
• Educational and relocation reimbursements available

Mission:

Kawasaki, working as one for the good of the planet. We are the Kawasaki Group, a global technology leader with diverse integrated strengths. We create new value for a better environment and a brighter future for generations to come.

We value each of our employees and support efforts to use their talents and abilities in full. We respect diversity and strive to build a workplace in which all employees can live up to their full potential.

Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp., U.S.A. is an Equal Opportunity Employer who complies with all Federal, State and Local laws prohibiting discrimination in employment.