Location: Torrance, CA
Company: Volt
plant representatives, test laboratory, and other organizations Coordinate or support project planning activities for schedule, resources and cost Coordinate or support project, product (such as Design for Cost), and manufacturing cost analysis Conduct Functional and Requirements Analysis, FMEA and project risk analysis, and build product specifications.
Analyze research data and proposed product specifications to help determine feasibility of product proposal. Perform R&D functions in selecting new applications, materials, manufacturing methods, finishes etc. Perform analytical mechanical calculation (stresses, strain, failure, deformation.) Help to coordinate manufacturing and
validation of prototype product. Plan and develop experimental test programs. Analyze test data and reports to determine if design meets functional and performance specifications.
Provide support to manufacturing plant activities, which may include product qualification, problem solving analysis, stack up analysis, documentation updates and other communications Interacts and assists general product engineering in development and qualification. Confers with research personnel to clarify or resolve problems and develops design. Interacts with customers, participates and assists customers in issuing new standards for developed new products. Assists in answering to customer Requests
for Information, proposals or technical meetings. Update legacy drawings and specifications for aerospace components Interacts with the FEA simulation team for digital prototypes and digital mechanical testing Schedule: M to Friday 8 am to 5 pm.
The ideal R&D Design Engineer I candidate will have: B. S. Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from a four year college or technical school or equivalent combination of experience or related education. Over 5 years related experience and/or training is required. Proficient with 3D modeling in CAD System (Solid Works is preferred) Proficient with GD&T Self-motivated team player with strong desire to learn and ability to handle multiple projects and tasks concurrently and with minimal guidance Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus Project management experience on large scale projects is a plus.
Design experience for plastic injection molded parts and assemblies a plus. Design experience in panel fasteners is a plus Pay Rate: Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration!
Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible. Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, interaction, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, interactionual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates.
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Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U. S. C. ยง 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws. Volt is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Engineering jobs encompass a broad range of professions that involve the application of science and mathematics to solve problems and design, construct, and maintain structures, devices, and systems. These jobs are characterized by creativity, analytical skills, and the pursuit of technological innovation. Engineers can specialize in various fields, such as civil, mechanical, electrical, software, or biomedical engineering, each with its distinctive focus and techniques. A hallmark of engineering roles is their impact on shaping our built environment and the way we interact with technology, making them crucial for the advancement and sustainability of modern societies.
the Garrett brand name. As a result, unlike many other OEM or supplier organizations, Garrett Advancing Motion has visibility across a broad range of OEM? s and Tier 1 suppliers. Our Torrance, CA team needs a new Senior Mechanical Integration Engineer to work closely with other mechanical engineers to design, build and test prototypes in the lab - that will push the boundaries of what is possible.
The senior mechanical engineer with be responsible for coming up with new and creative ways to liquid cool high heat producing electronics and design electromechanical systems such as busbars and electrical connectors. This engineer will need to own the research, design, build and testing stages
of various proof of concepts and prototypes as part of a fast-paced and dynamic team. Qualifications? Bachelor? s in mechanical engineering or higher? Must have 5-10 years?
experience working with high voltage electronics for automotive use, inverters, DC to DC converters or batteries? Understanding of vibration, heat transfer, material fatigue life, dynamics, statics, fluid dynamics, and thermal growth? Heat Transfer or Liquid Cooled Electronics? Injection Molding (plastic or metal)? Sheet Metal Stamping? High Voltage Electronics? Dielectrics Rapid Prototyping? Working with component suppliers to source rapid proto hardware? Experience Creating prototype assembly instructions and working
with technicians to build and test your designs Electronics Exposure?
Basic understanding of EV technologies and hybrid vehicle technologies? High Voltage safety knowledge Soldering experience? Experience working in an electronics lab? Designing test conditions and pass/fail criteria for testing your designs to meet certain goals? Organizing others to execute your tests as needed? Matlab and Lab VIEW experience preferred Teamwork? Working with team members the globe as well as traveling to outside labs to oversee prototype component testing or assembly Component design? Die casting of aluminum parts, injection molding parts, 3D printing, sheet metal forming, welding, soldering, adhesives, liquid cooled systems, seals and gaskets, electrical contacts?
Automotive experience or interest preferred Pay Range The pay range for this role is between $ 117,001 and 155,126. Note that this range represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, education, training, and/or experience. Garrett is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or interactionual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, interaction, or veteran status.
Engineering jobs encompass a vast array of specialized roles within the field of engineering, aimed at designing, developing, and maintaining various technological systems and structures. These roles typically require a strong foundation in mathematics and science, and they span across numerous sectors such as civil, mechanical, electrical, and software engineering, among others. The key features of engineering careers include problem-solving, innovation, and the application of practical knowledge to create solutions that can improve people's lives, enhance business operations, or even address global challenges. Engineers often work in teams, collaborate with other professionals, and are at the forefront of technological advancement.
fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With nearly 1,150 granted and pending patents, the Company's differentiated technologies promote more fuel efficiency for aircraft and commercial transportation. For more information, visit , including content shared during the Company's May 2022 Technology Day.
Follow: Linked In , Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , and You Tube. Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, interactionual orientation, gender
identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email Talent Acquisition Co E_Howmet@Basic Qualifications: Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related technical field from an accredited four-year college or university.
Minimum of two (2) years experience in Manufacturing Engineering Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.
S. person status. ITAR defines U. S. person as an U. S. Citizen, U. S. Permanent Resident (i. e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related technical field from an accredited four-year college or university. Minimum of two (2) years experience in Manufacturing Engineering Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U. S. person status. ITAR defines U. S. person as an U. S. Citizen, U. S. Permanent Resident (i. e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Howmet Aerospace is seeking a Methods/Manufacturing Engineer. This is an opportunity to grow your career at a large, international aerospace company. This position is located at our plant in Torrance, CA. Howmet Aerospace holds the number one global market position in aerospace fastening systems, and we're the North American leader in commercial transportation fasteners.
Our high-tech, multi-material fastening systems are found nose to tail on aircraft. Our products are also critical components of industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, and construction and industrial equipment. Headquartered in Torrance, CA; Major Activities/Key Challenges Perform a variety of engineering assignments in work measurement for the establishment of standards. Conduct analytical studies on engineering proposals to develop and detail processes for product manufacture.
Develop cost estimates. Develop and issue production routings to manufacture products to the specifications and standards established by the Engineering groups. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and government regulations. Ability to document processes, write detailed change reports, and procedure manuals. Ability to coordinate actions with, and effectively respond to questions from managers, other employees, customers, and vendors. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Proficient personal computer skills including electronic mail, record keeping, routine database activity, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, etc. Must be able to read blueprints, an understand basics of measurement techniques. Must be able to stand and sit for extended periods of time, bend from the waist, lift objects weighing up to 30 lbs. and operate common office equipment such as copy machines, scanners, hole punchers and staplers.
Experience with using systems such as QAD, SAP, AS 400, or other MRP system desireable. Proficient in the use of computer aided design/drafting software (Solid Works and Auto CAD) to assist Engineer's to create product, tooling, and machine parts drawings and specifications. Determine feasibility and method to manufacture new products, whether in-house or from outside source, and estimate cost based on various manufacturing methods. Determine method of manufacturing which will result in production of product as it was designed. Confer with Manufacturing and Product Engineer and/or corresponding production personnel to determine the method of manufacturing products in the most efficient manner versus cost of production, machine capability, machine availability, and skill availability.
Confer with Quality Control to ensure method of manufacturing will result in product consistent with customer and internal quality requirements. Generate, maintain, and assist in the preparation of product structures, production routings, product BOM, and part information including approvals, equivalent part numbers and cost information in the manufacturing databases.
Edit work order routings to assure work centers, rates, operation codes, and manufacturing sequence is correct and complies with approved methods before release to production. Investigate, update and/or create production routings to reflect cost saving method of manufacturing. Review and approve changes to drawings, specifications, and other engineering documents, and apply the changes to the product structures and manufacture process documentation. Review and evaluate inefficiencies and inconsistencies in actual production methods compared to the planned methods and analyze potential long-term solutions to minimize variation in a cost-effective manner.
Update or create routings to reflect cost savings methods of manufacturing. Assist Manufacturing Engineers to determine production machine rates and standards for inclusion in product structures. Interact with Project Engineering, Manufacturing, Sales department, and the vendors as needed in the performance of assigned duties. Assist others, both within and outside of the assigned product group, and perform other related duties as assigned or requested. Other Duties and Responsibilities Keep work area clean, safe and in orderly fashion on daily basis.
Comply with all safety policies, procedures, and practices. Report all unsafe activities to Supervisor, and/or Human Resources. Participate in ABS Workshops and Kaizen events both within the assigned product group, and in other product groups. Participate in proactive team effort to achieve departmental and company goals. Perform other duties as assigned. Provide leadership to others through example and the sharing of knowledge/skill. Handle multiple projects simultaneously. Comply with all safety policies, procedures and practices as it relates to office/production working environments i.
e. PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) when entering production environment. Light physical activity performing non-strenuous daily activities of a primarily technical nature. Benefits/Salary: The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision), excellent 401k matching program, paid holidays and vacation. The salary range for this position is $67K to $101K. Howmet Aerospace is seeking a Methods/Manufacturing Engineer. This is an opportunity to grow your career at a large, international aerospace company.
This position is located at our plant in Torrance, CA. Howmet Aerospace holds the number one global market position in aerospace fastening systems, and we're the North American leader in commercial transportation fasteners. Our high-tech, multi-material fastening systems are found nose to tail on aircraft. Our products are also critical components of industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, and construction and industrial equipment. Headquartered in Torrance, CA; Major Activities/Key Challenges Perform a variety of engineering assignments in work measurement for the establishment of standards.
Conduct analytical studies on engineering proposals to develop and detail processes for product manufacture. Develop cost estimates. Develop and issue production routings to manufacture products to the specifications and standards established by the Engineering groups. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and government regulations. Ability to document processes, write detailed change reports, and procedure manuals. Ability to coordinate actions with, and effectively respond to questions from managers, other employees, customers, and vendors.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Proficient personal computer skills including electronic mail, record keeping, routine database activity, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, etc. Must be able to read blueprints, an understand basics of measurement techniques. Must be able to stand and sit for extended periods of time, bend from the waist, lift objects weighing up to 30 lbs.
and operate common office equipment such as copy machines, scanners, hole punchers and staplers. Experience with using systems such as QAD, SAP, AS 400, or other MRP system desireable. Proficient in the use of computer aided design/drafting software (Solid Works and Auto CAD) to assist Engineer's to create product, tooling, and machine parts drawings and specifications. Determine feasibility and method to manufacture new products, whether in-house or from outside source, and estimate cost based on various manufacturing methods. Determine method of manufacturing which will result in production of product as it was designed.
Confer with Manufacturing and Product Engineer and/or corresponding production personnel to determine the method of manufacturing products in the most efficient manner versus cost of production, machine capability, machine availability, and skill availability. Confer with Quality Control to ensure method of manufacturing will result in product consistent with customer and internal quality requirements. Generate, maintain, and assist in the preparation of product structures, production routings, product BOM, and part information including approvals, equivalent part numbers and cost information in the manufacturing databases.
Edit work order routings to assure work centers, rates, operation codes, and manufacturing sequence is correct and complies with approved methods before release to production. Investigate, update and/or create production routings to reflect cost saving method of manufacturing. Review and approve changes to drawings, specifications, and other engineering documents, and apply the changes to the product structures and manufacture process documentation. Review and evaluate inefficiencies and inconsistencies in actual production methods compared to the planned methods and analyze potential long-term solutions to minimize variation in a cost-effective manner.
Update or create routings to reflect cost savings methods of manufacturing. Assist Manufacturing Engineers to determine production machine rates and standards for inclusion in product structures. Interact with Project Engineering, Manufacturing, Sales department, and the vendors as needed in the performance of assigned duties. Assist others, both within and outside of the assigned product group, and perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
Other Duties and Responsibilities Keep work area clean, safe and in orderly fashion on daily basis. Comply with all safety policies, procedures, and practices. Report all unsafe activities to Supervisor, and/or Human Resources. Participate in ABS Workshops and Kaizen events both within the assigned product group, and in other product groups. Participate in proactive team effort to achieve departmental and company goals. Perform other duties as assigned. Provide leadership to others through example and the sharing of knowledge/skill. Handle multiple projects simultaneously.
Comply with all safety policies, procedures and practices as it relates to office/production working environments i. e. PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) when entering production environment. Light physical activity performing non-strenuous daily activities of a primarily technical nature. Benefits/Salary: The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision), excellent 401k matching program, paid holidays and vacation. The salary range for this position is $67K to $101K.
