Engineer, Junior
On-siteFletcher, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Draft routine to moderately complex engineering drawings by digitizing product design sketches with CAD software to enable computer entry. Produce complete drawings, review engineering documentation, and resolve undefined details to ensure clarity, accuracy, and completeness. Maintain updated work instructions, track change management progress, and create data sheets for implementation. Prepare process specifications and tooling drawings while controlling plant layouts and managing the customer-owned tooling database. Support program managers with process documentation and adhere to all health, safety, and environmental procedures. Requires unrestricted U.S. work authorization and a two-to-three-year engineering design degree or equivalent apprenticeship.
Required Qualifications
- Current, unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S.
- Completion of a two-to-three-year college program in engineering design and drafting technology or in a related field
- Completion of a three-to-four-year apprenticeship program
- Four to five years of related experience plus completion of college or industry courses in drafting
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English fluently
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to meet or exceed the company's attendance standards
- Ability to understand and follow directions given
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Two to four years of related experience
- Ability to read schematics, assembly drawings, blueprints, product specifications and geometric dimensioning tolerance (GD&T)
- Ability to enter personal scheduling details, tracking information and materials' details into tables and onto forms
- Ability to obtain project details and materials information from tables
- Ability to decide presentation of additional design details in tables attached to drawing sets, considering how construction or manufacturing employees will use them and what format will be easy for them to use
- Ability to work in a team environment to share opinions with co-workers, colleagues and peers about successful projects, problematic projects and drafting techniques
- Ability to meet with engineers, designers, other drafting professionals and various consultants to obtain additional information, clarification and feedback about drawings and to discuss projects' challenges
- Ability to use problem solving and analytical skills to compare the dimensions in drawings to specifications to ensure they meet the requirements and then compare the dimensions in one drawing to others to check their consistency
- Ability to work independently while ensuring work meets the designers', engineers', technologists' or operators' vision
- Expert knowledge of AutoCAD, SolidWorks or related 3D engineering modeling software
- Expert knowledge of MS Excel
- Expert knowledge of MS Word
- Ability to absorb new information and learn about technological advances from daily work activities, training offered by software companies, and trade associations, and through personal reading and study using trade publications, company newsletters, manuals, books, regulations and websites
- Ability to work in outside environments which could include cold, heat, wind, rain, snow and slippery surfaces
- Ability to work in high noise environments
- Occasional bending, twisting, turning and lifting weights of less than 50 lbs
- Standing and walking for a majority of the workday
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