Project Engineer, Global Mobility Bike & Fitness

Gates Corporation; Englewood (CO); Vor Ort; USD 80.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Zusammenfassung

Gates Corporation, a leading manufacturer of fluid power and transmission solutions, seeks an engineering technician/test engineer to support quotations, prototyping, and manufacturing initiatives in a collaborative team environment.

The role emphasizes review of drawings, supplier coordination, inspection/testing of samples, and contribution to continuous improvement of QA and DVP processes. On-site work in Colorado is expected with competitive benefits.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering is required.
• 2–5+ years in engineering technician or test engineer roles.
• Familiarity with lab safety and housekeeping practices.
• Experience reading CAD models and technical drawings.
• Design for manufacturing experience is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Quotations & tracking of engineering prototypes.
• Design for Manufacturing — review drawings and coordinate with suppliers.
• Inspections and testing of engineering samples; support FAI and DVP processes.
• Provide technical support during tests and interpret results with engineers.
• Collaborate with purchasing and suppliers to issue POs and track deliveries.

Kenntnisse

Hands-on work style

Shop tools

Inspection techniques

CAD drawings

Cross-functional teamwork

Quality techniques

Lab safety

Ausbildung

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Mechanical Engineering preferred

Tools

CMM

Gages

Laser scanners

Jobbeschreibung

Are you inspired by challenging the status quo? Do you thrive in collaborative environments that drive results? If so, Gates could be for you.

Gates is a leading manufacturer of application-specific fluid power and power transmission solutions. We push the boundaries of material science to engineer solutions that continually exceed customer expectations.

Let's simplify it, think belts and hoses. Found in motorcycles, conveyor belts, cars, tractors, blenders, vacuum cleaners, bicycles, & 3D printers just to name a few. Because why not do it all?

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Quotations & tracking of engineering prototypes

• Review of quotation inputs - Specifications, drawing packages, volumes, etc.
• Sending out Request for Quotes (RFQ's)
• Maintaining quote database - tracking On-time Delivery (OTD), quote sprint, etc.
• Maintain and improve analytical quotation calculators.
• Collaborate with purchasing to issue PO's.
• Coordinate with suppliers for part delivery/tracking.
• Continuous improvement of the quotation and sample procurement process.

Design for Manufacturing

• Review drawing packages before release to identify potential design or manufacturing issues.
• Work directly with suppliers to review drawing packages and address drawing redlines.
• Present any issues to the design team and work through solutions to eliminate manufacturing issues.
• Discuss and align on updates with the supplier.

Inspections of engineering samples

• Oversee inspection of prototypes when they arrive with fast turnaround
• Provide Design Engineering team inspection feedback
• Support First Article Inspection (FAI) process.

Testing of engineering samples

• Design Verification Plan (DVP) review for projects.
• Test sample management - define quantity of samples required for validation.
• Technical support during test - sample assembly, procedures, abnormalities.
• Interpretation of results with designated engineer.

Requirements and Preferred Skills

• 2-5+ years' experience in an engineering technician or test engineer role.
• Minimum of a Bachelor of Science Engineering degree, Mechanical Engineering preferred.
• Familiarity with proper lab safety and housekeeping practices.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
• Design for manufacturing experience is a plus.
• Experience with metrology equipment (CMM, gages, laser scanners, etc.) is a plus.
• Experience with measurement systems analysis and quality techniques are a plus.
• Experience working with and following engineering (inspection and test) procedures.

Skills and Capabilities

• A preference to hands on work style.
• Knowledge of shop tools and inspection techniques.
• Familiarity with computer tools like spreadsheets and slide presentations.
• Ability to read and understand CAD models and technical drawings.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills including comfort and confidence working with overseas suppliers.
• Technical aptitude for engineering products and equipment.
• Flexible to the priorities of the business.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Solution oriented.
• Self-motivated, Self-directed, and driven to complete projects quickly and efficiently.
• Ability to work with cross functional teams.Strong troubleshooting and problem mitigation skills.
• Values quality of work and attention to detail.

Pay & Benefits

• Salary - $80,000 - $90,000
• Full-Time
• Relocation is not provided
• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance and other voluntary benefit options: benefits begin on the first day of the month immediately following your date of hire
• Eligible for 3 weeks of paid vacation + 11 holidays (9 scheduled & 2 floating) + 8 sick days. All vacation days are accrued
• 401(k): 3% company contribution and additional 3% company match
• Tuition Reimbursement

Why Gates?

Founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, Gates is publicly traded on the NYSE. While we might operate in a vast amount of time zones we operate as 'One Gates' and have a common goal of pushing the boundaries of materials science. We invest in our people, bringing real-world experience that enables us to solve our customers' diverse challenges of today and anticipate those of tomorrow.

Work Environment

Gates is an Equal Opportunity and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other consideration defined by law.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands and fingers to work with objects, tools, or controls; and use office equipment including computers, telephones, and/or copiers/scanners. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in Colorado, Gates is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. This compensation range is specific to the State of Colorado and takes into account various factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role.

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