Dimensional Engineer

Intellectt Inc; Foster City (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the United States is looking for a mid-senior level Dimensional Engineer to own dimensional requirements from design to production launch. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 7-8 years of experience in dimensional engineering or tolerance analysis. Responsibilities include supporting dimensional integration and leading root cause analysis. This contract role offers an opportunity to collaborate cross-functionally with design and manufacturing teams.

Qualifications

• 7–8 years of dimensional engineering or tolerance analysis experience.
• Strong GD&T knowledge (ASME Y14.5).
• Hands-on experience with 3D tolerance analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Own dimensional requirements from concept through SOP.
• Develop and maintain 3D tolerance analysis (DVA) models.
• Define and validate GD&T aligned with design and manufacturing intent.
• Support dimensional integration and alignment issues.
• Analyze build and measurement data (CMM, scan data).
• Lead dimensional root cause analysis and corrective actions.

Skills

Dimensional engineering

Tolerance analysis

GD&T knowledge

3D tolerance analysis tools

Cross-functional communication

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related Engineering

Tools

3DCS

Job description

Talent Acquisition Lead at Intellectt Inc | MBA, Global Talent Acquisition

Job Summary

The Dimensional Engineer owns dimensional requirements from early design through production launch, ensuring robust fit, finish, and functional performance of vehicle systems. This role partners cross-functionally with Design, Manufacturing, Quality, and Suppliers to define, analyze, and validate dimensional strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Own dimensional requirements from concept through SOP
• Develop and maintain 3D tolerance analysis (DVA) models
• Define and validate GD&T aligned with design and manufacturing intent
• Support dimensional integration, gap/flush, fit, and alignment issues
• Review and approve drawings, CAD, and engineering changes
• Analyze build and measurement data (CMM, scan data)
• Lead dimensional root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Support supplier feasibility and tolerance capability discussions

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related Engineering
• 7–8 years of dimensional engineering or tolerance analysis experience
• Strong GD&T knowledge (ASME Y14.5)
• Hands‑on experience with 3D tolerance analysis tools (e.g., 3DCS)
• Experience supporting programs from design through production launch
• Strong cross‑functional communication and problem‑solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Automotive OEM or Tier‑1 experience
• Experience with compliant (flexible) part modeling
• Knowledge of fixture strategies, locating schemes, and build sequences
• Experience with BIW, closures, interior, or exterior systems

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Industries: Automation Machinery Manufacturing, Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, and Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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