Dimensional Engineer

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Position Summary The Dimensional Engineer position is responsible for Dimensional Engineering activities to support new product introduction, continuous improvement and manufacturing.

Essential Functions

  • Develops processes, defines controls, and institutes effective scrap elimination efforts on assigned parts.
  • Maintain a high level of quality for product design.
  • Write, issue, and continually update Engineering instructions
  • Manage activities to stay on schedule for product release, while maintaining budgeted development and part costs.
  • Identify and implement cost reduction opportunities.
  • Continuously evaluations/improves processes in order to maintain or improve upon budgeted yields.
  • Conduct dimensional probability studies.
  • Initiates, completes, and submit product qualifications
  • Develop and implement part specific procedures
  • Use statistical and graphical analysis techniques to disposition yield and dimensional elements of the casting process.
  • Conceptual design of required tooling and coordination of detailed design and build with in house and outside tool rooms.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills
  • Proven analytical, problem solving, and process improvement ability.
  • Working knowledge of process control methods
  • Demonstrated ability to develop & execute action plans that will deliver results
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities and easily adapt to changing situations and priorities.
  • The ability to handle high stress associated with high activity with tight deadlines.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.

Desired Skills
  • Highly organized, self-motivated individual who can work independently as well as work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.
  • Proficiency in a major, industry standard 3D CAD software package
  • Working knowledge of Zero Defect Program: PFMEA, Control Plan, Process Control
  • Six sigma Certification preferred
  • Proven experience in Manufacturing Industry.
Experience & Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Metallurgical, Materials or other related Engineering discipline.
  • Hands-on experience in the airfoils investment casting industry a plus

Physical Demands

Physical Demands

Not at All

Infrequently

Occasionally

Frequently

Continually <1% 1-33%

34-66%

67-100%

1-2x hr.

3-6x hr.

7-30 hr.

>30x hr.

Squatting

X

Bending

X

Kneeling

X

Reaching

X

Twisting

X

Sitting in a chair

X

Stair Climbing

X

Ladder Climbing

X

Other climbing (type)

X

Walking of rough surfaces

X

Near moving machinery

X
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