Mechanical Engineer

Crown Technical Systems•Fontana, CA

4d•$65,600 - $90,200•Onsite

About The Position

Crown Technical Systems, a Flex Company, designs customized power distribution and protection systems, including relay and control panels, medium-voltage switchgear, and power/control buildings. The Mechanical Engineer supports mechanical design, development, and calculations for manufacturing projects involving these products. The position is located in Fontana, California, and reports to the Director of Engineering. If Flex’s planned spin-off of its Cloud and Power Infrastructure segment occurs, this role will support Axiom, the planned independent company focused on critical digital infrastructure and power and thermal management solutions. The engineer contributes to project development, engineering, design, and drafting; creates mechanical 2D and 3D fabrication and assembly drawings; prepares bills of materials; and coordinates design questions and clarifications with customers. The role also works with purchasing and vendors to obtain quotes and lead times, supports production through all manufacturing stages, and contributes to design-for-excellence practices and improvements that standardize and improve production efficiency. The position requires a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and 0–2 years of related experience. Candidates should be able to use SolidWorks with little or no supervision, have sound analytical and problem-solving skills, and communicate and collaborate effectively. Familiarity with parametric design procedures, VBA, and mechanical and structural FEA is sought, alongside proficiency with Microsoft Office and CAD software. The listed annual base pay range is $65,600–$90,200. Relocation is not available, and sponsorship is not available.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
0–2 years of related work experience.
Proficiency using SolidWorks to create 2D and 3D fabrication and assembly drawings with no or minimal supervision.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to provide out-of-the-box solutions.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent budgeting and cost-containment skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time-management skills and a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Ability to collaborate in team environments.
Ability to demonstrate a record of hands-on work and a design-for-excellence philosophy.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and CAD software.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with parametric design procedures, including knowledge of VBA.
General understanding of mechanical and structural finite element analysis (FEA).

Responsibilities

Participate in the development, engineering, design, and drafting of manufacturing projects involving control buildings, relay panels, and switchgear.
Assist in generating mechanical 2D and 3D fabrication and assembly drawings, including drawings for enclosures, cabinets, and panels.
Create bills of materials for assigned projects.
Coordinate with customers on specification and design questions and clarifications.
Work with purchasing and vendors to obtain quotes and lead times needed to complete designs.
Provide engineering support to production departments throughout all stages of manufacturing.
Develop an understanding of the design-for-excellence philosophy.
Suggest improvements to standardize processes and increase production efficiency.
Perform other related duties as assigned.