Lead Dimensional Engineer

Goken America; Raymond (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborative work culture

Job summary

A global engineering services company based in Ohio is seeking a Dimensional Engineering Lead to oversee projects involving variation simulation analysis (VSA) and dimensional performance in automotive systems. Responsibilities include collaborating with teams to resolve dimensional issues, optimizing design standards, and mentoring junior engineers. Candidates should have a degree in engineering, significant experience in Dimensional Engineering, and tools like 3DCS. This role requires travel to client sites and offers a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• 8+ years relevant experience in Dimensional Engineering or related area.
• 6+ years practical VSA experience using tools like 3DCS.
• Basic understanding of CAD and GD&T standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead dimensional engineering activities for product development programs.
• Perform variation simulation analysis using tools like 3DCS.
• Document and report findings, providing actionable insights.

Skills

Dimensional Engineering

Variation Simulation Analysis (VSA)

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Project Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Master’s degree in engineering

Tools

3DCS

CAD (preferably CATIA)

MS Office

Job description

Headquartered in Dublin, Ohio (USA) with Engineering Centers in Pune, India and Yokohama, Japan, Goken is a global Engineering Services and Product Development company founded in 2004. We partner with OEMs and suppliers across the mobility space, as well as clients in non-mobility industries, to deliver innovative solutions and accelerate product development.

At Goken, we embrace our motto of “Time to Innovate” by pushing boundaries, cultivating entrepreneurial thinking, and empowering individuals who thrive on tackling challenges, embrace fresh ideas, and are driven to create solutions that shape the future. This mindset fuels our mission and empowers our teams to solve complex problems, deliver measurable value, and move our clients and industries forward.

Our Vision is to empower associates to drive innovation and lead meaningful change wherever it’s needed, ensuring we stay ahead of the challenges and opportunities of tomorrow. Our Mission is to build trust that fosters greatness in our people, excellence in our clients, and positive impact in the communities we serve.

Goken offers a competitive compensation structure and benefits that support professional growth and personal well-being. We also foster a culture built on high performance, collaboration, continuous improvement, and ongoing professional development.

Summary

This role will support and lead the Dimensional Engineering projects by performing variation simulation analysis (VSA), planning, tracking and meeting project objectives.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the dimensional engineering activities for large scale product development programs by performing variation simulation analysis (VSA) using tools like 3DCS and predict the dimensional variations in the automotive systems and sub-systems throughout the many phases of product development.
• Build up to vehicle level dimensional simulation models in a rigid and compliant environment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve dimensional issues as needed.
• Apply GD&T standards to optimize design and tolerances to meet or exceed dimensional targets, improve product quality, reduce costs, and accelerate time-to-market.
• Document and report findings, providing actionable insights to the product development teams.
• Provide guidance and training to junior level engineers.
• Act as a liaison between Goken global teams and point of contacts at assigned Client to identify project requirements, understand technical specifications and meet client expectations.
• Monitor and track the progress of projects and handle any issues that arise. Report and elevate to management as needed.
• Support management with project proposals, scheduling and quoting.
• Travel to client sites required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering and 8+yrs relevant experience OR master’s degree in engineering and 6+yrs relevant experience.
• Education with the following specialties preferred: Mechanical, Mechanical Technology, Aerospace, Automotive, Manufacturing.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in Dimensional Engineering or related area.
• 6+ years practical VSA experience using tools like 3DCS required. Experience with other similar 3D tolerance analysis tools will be considered.
• Basic understanding of Computer-Aided Design (CAD), preferably CATIA.
• Understanding of automotive system/sub-system level dimensional requirements is required.
• Good understanding of GD&T standards is required.
• Knowledge of manufacturing and assembly processes is required.
• Minimum 2 years of project lead experience managing projects, leading and directing others is preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in MS office.

Goken is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and engaging workplace across all global locations. We value diversity and provide equal opportunities for career growth and professional development, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.