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Waltonen Engineering

Design Lead - Defense

Waltonen Engineering, Warren, Michigan, United States, 48092


Job Responsibilities

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Report to Waltonen Engineering ManagerSupervise Designers, Detailers, and CheckersDelegate tasks effectively to the team members, ensuring efficient workflow and timely completion of projectsEngage in daily customer interactions and deliver technical presentations to groupsRegularly use CAD design software (Creo) to contribute to project designs for the Defense IndustryEnsure that designs are cohesive, meet quality standards, and align with project requirementsProvide guidance and mentorship to junior designers and detailers, fostering their professional growth and helping them develop their skills in the fieldOnsite Creo training will be provided to candidates without previous experience

QualificationsMinimum 2+ years experience in a Design Lead or PM roleExperience in the automotive, defense, or aerospace industry is preferredExperience utilizing a 3D sketch-based CAD software as a DesignerAbility to work under deadlines is essential for success in this positionExcellent communication skills with customers, peers, and subordinates are criticalStrong multitasking and prioritization abilities are also essentialWillingness to work overtime as needed, with the ability to adapt to fluctuating workloadsAvailability to work between 40 to 60 hours per week based on project demands

Preferred QualificationsAssociate degree or higher in Vehicle Design, Product Development, or a related degreeFamiliarity with Teamcenter or Vismockup is a plusVehicle Component Mechanical DesignDesign experience using NX or Creo

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision InsuranceVacation and Holiday payEmployer matching 401KOvertime Pay: Time and a half after 40 hoursTuition ReimbursementFlexible Spending Programs (FSAs)Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insuranceEmployee Referral ProgramAdditional Voluntary Benefit ProgramsHybrid work schedule after 90 days for eligible positionsOff-site company events & Employee Luncheons

Who are we?

Waltonen Engineering, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and will consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, marital status, weight, height, or the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or handicap.