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Full-time, Monday-Friday 8am-5pm; located at 8990 S Kyrene, Tempe, AZ.
Job Summary
The associate at this level applies a solid foundation of engineering experience to solving increasingly more difficult assignments, managing multiple priorities, leveraging known resources, doing so with minimal direct supervision. The types of problems include existing product, new products, and / or as-yet-undeveloped ideas that begin to focus more on system or sub-system solutions rather than component-specific problems.
Key Competencies
- 4+ years of SolidWorks experience
- Experience with Agile PLM, GD&T and tolerance stack-up analysis
- Designing complex machined parts, plastic injection-molded parts, die casting, sheet-metal part design, and design for manufacturability
- Solid mechanical engineering experience; engineers' components and systems with little supervisory technical oversight
- Experience and knowledge working with electromechanical components and / or subsystems
- Basic understanding of industry standards and regulatory requirements
- Strong GD&T detailing skills, able to fully detail component drawings with no assistance
- Proficient in tolerance stack-up analysis (TSA)
- Practical knowledge of stage-gate development processes
- Handling moderately complex engineering issues and referring more complex ones to higher-level staff
- Intermediate working knowledge of engineering principles related to the position
- Strong team-player skills, able to work well with others and support internal / external customer needs
Essential Job Functions
Design complete mechanical systems, products or product families, ranging from simple to complex, with light direction from more senior engineers.Direct, coordinate, support and / or audit manufacturing and assembly activities to ensure products and systems conform to engineering design specifications and customer expectations.May provide technical leadership for a project team.Research and analyze data such as internal customer product proposals, drawings / specifications, application, and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application considering cost, time, and other factors.Predict test performance, plan and direct personnel in fabrication of test equipment and develop methods and procedures for testing products or systems.Prepare and perform hands-on preliminary testing of concepts and analyze test data for viability of accuracy and development of products.Investigate and solve problems that affect scrap, warranty / reliability and product cost for new and / or existing products.Employ stage-gate development methods, engineering tools, and related industry standards.Communicate design intent through creation of robust engineering or product specifications and provide guidance to mechanical designers for successful design execution.Education & Experience
BS / BA Mechanical Engineering required, with 4+ years of experience in the field.Additional Information
Employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and health program activities including immediately reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and incidents to supervisors, wearing required personal protective equipment, and supporting safety committee activities.
The Hillman Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, protected veteran or military status, genetic information, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants.
Seniority Level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment Type
Full-timeJob Function
Engineering and Information TechnologyIndustries
ManufacturingJ-18808-Ljbffr