Job description

Job Title: Fastener Engineer
Reports to: Engineering Manager
Job Description:

Our Fastener Engineer is responsible for working closely with the customer’s engineering groups as well as our own internal team members regarding daily operations, including but not limited to fastener-related issues, application problems, and technical objectives. Additionally, the Fastener Engineer will support cost savings and process improvement projects. This position reports directly to the Engineering Manager and works closely with Operations and Finance. Compensation includes a competitive benefits package (including paid time off, health insurance, 401(k), etc.) along with the opportunity for continuous professional growth and development.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

* Central point of contact and engineering subject matter expert for internal customers as well as the external customer’s team of engineers regarding technical problem-solving.

* Responsible for the technical aspects regarding fastener-related issues, driving results to align with customer objectives, as well as cost and lead time information for changes and/or projects.

* Facilitate and advise regarding the customer fastener release process (i.e., routing development, CAD data, etc.) while promoting and investigating new fastener technologies of suppliers for customers.

* Provide on-site support as needed; lead process improvement, development, and participate in changing managerial processes.

* Support the internal audit process and manage assigned actions.

* Escalate market and organizational needs and opportunities as appropriate; identify and implement continuous improvement projects to adapt to this ever-evolving market.

* Actively support and serve as a role model for company mission and core values.

* Additional duties as assigned.

Essential Skills & Competencies

* Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field required; Master’s degree desired, but not required.

* 2 to 5 years’ experience in an engineering role required, preferably with aerospace fasteners

* Strong organizational skills required as well as a track record of successfully working in cross-functional teams; strong project management skills a plus.

* Ability to read technical drawings and specifications required; knowledge of quality processes and tools (i.e., FMEA, RCCA) preferred; experience with relevant quality standards and adherence requirements preferred e.g., ISO 9100 etc.).

*Excellent quantitative and analytical capabilities; ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex information and apply to practical situations.

* Outstanding written and verbal communication skills as well as strong interpersonal skills; proven track record of building and maintaining relationships with both internal and external customers is a must.

* Proven history of personal initiative, efficiency, attention to detail, managing multiple projects simultaneously, and performing quality work within deadlines with or without supervision.

*Willingness and ability to travel to customer sites in various geographies; most travel will be within the U.S., but some international travel may be required.

* PC proficiency required, including MS Office. Knowledge of CAD software tool and/or other industry-specific or custom software a plus.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Gardena, CA 90249: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• minimum 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Gardena, CA 90249: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• minimum 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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