Specialty Equipment Market Association (Sema)-posted 10 months ago
$85,000 - $100,000/Yr
Full-time • Senior
Mooresville, NC
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The Senior Engineer - P&R will be primarily responsible for ownership for on-time, on-quality and on-budget engineering activities, from initial feasibility to production sign-off, ensuring products and processes always remain safe. Be a key point of contact / engineering focal point for customer and other external/internal stakeholders, responding to technical queries and participating in multi-disciplinary meetings, as well as representing the business on customer and supplier visits.

  • Support with identifying, validating and documenting internal and external customer requirements, where appropriate as an engineering project scope of work.
  • Create and manage CAD models and manufacturing drawings for products and tooling, ensuring that all technical and commercial requirements are met.
  • Demonstrate engineering excellence and best practice by applying sound design and engineering principles and standards and embracing new engineering tools and technologies.
  • Ensure the correct engineering processes are defined and followed, including design/product verification in line with customer requirements and/or relevant engineering standards.
  • Ensure the design of products optimizes manufacturing/quality costs and reliability, through seeking to standardize use of common materials and components, reducing the number of parts, and minimizing the number and duration of manufacturing operations.
  • Support technical reviews, updating and checking/approving manufacturing drawings and other technical documentation.
  • Responsible for generating production and sales support documentation (i.e. design specifications, engineering changes, project requests, Bills of Material, Engineering Cost Analysis, etc.).
  • Prepare design briefs and specifications for the CAD drafters to formally draw and upload, the engineer is responsible to check and mark up the drawings and walk them through to approval.
  • Works with suppliers to incorporate the best manufacturing methods into the design.
  • Monitor, improve and maintain engineering processes, workflows and standards to enhance engineering productivity and performance, and reduce risk.
  • Ensure issues are resolved positively and a robust continuous improvement culture is championed to avoid reoccurrences.
  • Proactively support related commercial and project activities including contribution to product lifecycle management.
  • Support with effective and efficient resource utilization and forecasting.
  • Direct, guide and support as well as contribute to training, development and mentoring, including building the subject matter knowledge of engineering colleagues.
  • Support development of Goodridge's technology strategy and product development roadmap through: working with our sales teams to identify new opportunities to secure the competitiveness of our product offering: partnering with suppliers (hoses, materials, components, etc.) on opportunities for product improvement and innovation; attending industry events to understand market, customer and competitor challenges and innovations.
  • Demonstrate credibility of Goodridge engineering capability with customers as an innovative solutions partner and help deepen our conversations to identify and solve customer technical challenges through product innovation.
  • Educated to Degree level or above in a relevant engineering discipline with a minimum of 5 years' experience in an engineering role, ideally within a manufacturing and/or automotive/motorsport company.
  • Minimum of 3 years working within an automotive aftermarket and racing environment, with experience of technical and/or people supervision and working with multiple stakeholders.
  • Mechanical engineering design, analysis and physical testing relating to fluid transfer principles and vehicle systems.
  • Design and product configuration management within ISO9001, or similar QMS frameworks, including PDM/PLM systems.
  • Advanced user of SolidWorks, or equivalent, to create and manage 3D parts/assembles and 2D drawings, with significant experience of checking and approval as part of a document control and release process.
  • Project management experience, workload planning and overseeing/working on multiple projects/tasks concurrently.
  • Knowledge of materials, components, manufacturing processes and applicable regulations for fluid transfer applications.
  • Experience of DFMEA, GD&T, CFD, FEA and other engineering tools and processes development.
  • Destructive and non-destructive testing techniques.
  • Able to work effectively as a part of a team and individually, appropriately challenging the status quo, ensuring that the best outcome for the company is achieved.
  • Excellent communication, including maintaining positive stakeholder interaction.
  • Be diligent, with a keen attention to detail and high levels of accuracy.
  • Experience in related industry sectors such as aerospace, marine and defense.
  • Special-purpose machinery design.
  • Salary: $85,000 - $100,000 DOE
  • Full Time position
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