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About this Position
SeeScan is looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer that has experience with manufacturing processes to help us build our best-in-class pipe inspection and utility locating equipment.
Your Mission
In this position, you will develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods and outputs through SolidWorks design, product testing, and failure analysis. You will need to balance this sustaining activity with concurrent Manufacturing and Quality initiatives. This is a hands-on position requiring hardware/software testing, vendor facing communications, and design work.
Responsibilities
Design new tooling and manufacturing processes to improve production and ensure the safety of electro-mechanical assemblers.
Research and test manufacturing and assembly methods and materials.
Perform Root Cause Analysis and work with design engineering to implement fixes.
Use fundamental analytic skills to evaluate designs quickly before spending time designing the details.
Review drawings and models for approval for manufacturing.
Work with design engineers on DFM and DFA.
Use feedback from Repair and Manufacturing teams to initiate process or design improvements.
Mentor other mechanical engineers when appropriate.
Design and implement tests to qualify reliability and long-term performance of products and assemblies.
Design manufacturing processes and equipment to support R&D efforts that are scalable to production levels.
Qualifications
Demonstrates creativity and excellent problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of electro-mechanical assemblies, including proper handling of delicate electronics.
Familiarity with pneumatics, basic automation, and motion control.
Understands a wide variety of manufacturing and machining processes.
Able to utilize internal resources to determine product requirements, generate recommendations, document findings, and communicate findings to others.
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
Shows a high degree of initiative and motivation to work proactively, independently or within a team.
Proficient in SolidWorks or related parametric solid modeling software.
Other Helpful Skills
Experience with metrology concepts, including thread measurements, use of basic measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, height gages, and CMMs, is a plus.
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
Minimum of 5 years’ experience.
We Offer
A position within an established company that has over 30 years of experience, growing from humble beginnings in our founder’s garage to a team of over 300.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Traditional and Roth 401(k) investment options, with a current company matching contribution of up to $50 per paycheck (biweekly).
Flexible Paid Time Off plan with no cap or “use it or lose it” requirement.
If this opportunity is of interest, please submit your application along with your resume, compensation requirements, and a cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this position at https://careers.seescan.com. We are looking for a long-term, in-house teammate to join us, not a contractor or consultant.
About SeeScan
Modern life depends on the infrastructure that brings water, electricity, gas, and communications to our homes and businesses. SeeScan’s mission is to deliver best-of-class products that protect these vital services. We are an original equipment manufacturer in San Diego, CA that builds diagnostic and utility locating equipment from the ground up, from initial product conception to prototyping, testing, and final assembly.
At SeeScan, you’ll be part of a group of people who bring passion and energy into everything they do. We value the individual contributions all of our employees make, and invest in the tools and training they need to find success and professional growth. We do our best to empower the right people to take on new opportunities, and our culture promotes transparency, integrity, and continuous learning.
Notes
No recruiters, contractors, or consultants, please.
No relocation assistance or visa sponsorships available for this position.
SeeScan is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
