Mechanical Engineer - Clearwater, Kansas

Overview Mechanical Engineer - Clearwater, Kansas

Charles Engineering, a division of Universal Alloy Corporation (UAC), is a global leader in the manufacture of aerospace products, specializing in the production of close-tolerance aerospace roll formed sections that can be tailored to a customer’s particular application. UAC supplies aircraft manufacturers and their subcontractors worldwide and has served the aircraft industry for over four decades.

General Purpose Of The Job Under minimal supervision, this position is responsible for:

Design of forming dies, machining fixtures, and gages.

R&D for customer requirements.

Process design and support.

Machine design, automation, selection, and implementation.

As part of the Engineering team, this position will collaborate with others for tooling design, and participate in the follow-up on manufacturing processes to review safety, quality, and productivity. Makes final drawings and models in CAD to Charles Engineering standards, and is responsible for pre-sale drawings and reviews, tooling/setup prints, and secondary tooling.

This position reports directly to the Engineering Manager or designee.

External Relationships This position will occasionally:

Communicate with customers to resolve design issues.

Work with outside vendors.

Primary Duties And Responsibilities Works in collaboration with all production, quality, and sales departments

Acquire knowledge to provide roll form technical support in die and fixture designs.

Ability to shift priorities based on internal and external customer needs

Regular independent use of 2D and 3D CAD systems (Solidworks, Catia, and AutoCAD) with a high skill-level

Qualifications EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

EXPERIENCE: 10+ years of relevant experience working in manufacturing (Aerospace experience not required)

COMMUNICATION SKILLS: Good oral and written communication skills are required

ANALYTICAL SKILLS: Algebra, Trigonometry, Physics and Statistical Analysis

REASONING SKILLS: Ability to interpret customer drawings, notes, tolerances, and specifications

TRAVEL: Minimal

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Able to lift 50 lbs. occasionally

Sit or stand for long periods of time

Ability to perform computer work for long periods of time

Safety All UAC employees must know and follow job safety procedures, attend required health and safety training, proactively promote safety at work, and promptly report actual and potential accidents and injuries.

Equal Opportunity And Reasonable Accommodation UAC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. UAC is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact the Human Resources Administrator at 620-584-2381.

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