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Design Lead - Defense Job at Waltonen in Warren

Waltonen, Warren, MI, United States


Waltonen is actively seeking a Design Leader to join our team!Job ResponsibilitiesReport 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 requirementsWork closely with engineers to integrate design and technical 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 experienceQualificationsMinimum 2+ years experience in a Design Lead or PM roleStrong background in using Creo software for design purposesExperience in the automotive, defense, or aerospace industryExperience 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 essentialMust be a team player with strong collaborative skillsWillingness 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 demandsMust be willing to work remotely on Saturdays on an as-needed basis to meet customer demandsPreferred 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 NXBenefitsMedical, 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 LuncheonsWho 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.Powered by JazzHR