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Dorman Mechanical Engineer II in Colmar, Pennsylvania
Mechanical Engineer II
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Date: Aug 12, 2024
Location: Colmar, PA, US, 18915
Company: Dorman Products
Founded and headquartered in the United States, Dayton Parts has for over a century supported the commercial vehicle market to boost driver uptime by combining the largest selection of parts with the deepest levels of service, engineering, and innovation. Today, we have more than 3,500 employees across 28 different locations, with a family of brands that also includes SuperATV and Dorman Products. Publicly traded under the stock ticker DORM, we had revenues surpassing $1.93 billion in 2023.We rely on everyone who works at our family of companies, regardless of role and experience, to contribute to our success. That means everyone has a unique ability to make an impact on the business and is encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work.
Job Summary
Our Dayton Parts division is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our growing team. As a Mechanical Engineer for Dayton, you will implement and coordinate engineering projects that will support the development and improvement of our products, as directed by the Engineering Manager. Additional responsibilities include the measurement, evaluation and documentation of product characteristics with respect to function, reliability, and quality. If you desire the the freedom to pursue new ideas, offer different perspectives, and grow in your career, apply today! This is a hybrid role, in the office Monday through Friday with the ability to work remotely on Friday.
Primary Duties
Work with product line managers and purchasing to aid in the development of product utilizing reverse engineering best practices.
Produce product documentation that sufficiently identifies product dimensional and performance requirements.
Direct, coordinate, or fabricate prototype product samples and test equipment builds.
Confer with the product team to prepare and implement design modifications and manage changes.
Manage the requirements for PPAP and review accompanying documentation. Analyze test data and reports to determine if design meets functional, reliability and quality requirements.
Interpret process certifications and flow charts to identify process weaknesses and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
Create and maintain the requirements for incoming and source inspection processes.
Evaluate product warranty information, root cause quality concerns and implement design/process improvements.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Reverse Engineering or Product Development Experience
Thorough knowledge of SolidWorks or, other CAD software
Thorough knowledge of GD&T drafting techniques
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and Access
Knowledge of EPDM or other PDM software
Understanding of manufacturing capabilities; i.e. machining, stamping, casting, injection molding, electronics assembly
Basic knowledge of automotive mechanical & electrical systems
Experience in cross-functional team
Physical Requirement: Capability to lift 20 pounds.
Working Conditions: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to reach, swivel, carry items from one building to another, and speak and actively listen. Noise level is usually moderate.
Education / Experience
Technical degree (BS) in mechanical engineering with 3+ years of experience; or
Associate degree with 5+ years of experience
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Dorman Products is an equal opportunity employer; we value a combination of ideas, perspectives, and cultures at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA Employer M/F/D/V.
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