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Dimensional Engineer

Vertex Sigma Software
Posted a month ago, valid for 20 days
Location

San Mateo, CA 94404, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field and 7-8 years of experience in dimensional engineering or tolerance analysis, preferably in automotive manufacturing.
  • Candidates should possess strong knowledge of GD&T (ASME Y14.5) and hands-on experience with 1D/3D tolerance analysis tools like 3DCS.
  • The role involves supporting programs from concept through production, interpreting CAD models, and working cross-functionally with various teams.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience, including a comprehensive benefits package such as health care, retirement plans, and paid time off.
  • Preferred qualifications include experience in an automotive OEM environment and familiarity with modeling techniques for flexible components.

Required Qualifications- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, ora related field- 7-8 years of experience in dimensional engineering, tolerance analysis, orgeometric integration within automotive or other high-volume manufacturingenvironments- Strong working knowledge of GD&T (ASME Y14.5) with demonstratedapplication on production-intent designs- Hands-on experience with 1D/3D tolerance analysis tools, such as 3DCS- Proven experience supporting programs from concept through productionlaunch, including detailed design, DV, PV, and SOP- Ability to interpret CAD models, engineering drawings, and build strategies todefine robust dimensional requirements - Demonstrated experience working cross-functionally with Design Engineering,Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Suppliers- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including dimensional root causeanalysis and corrective action development- Ability to clearly communicate technical requirements, risks, and trade-offs todiverse stakeholders- Solid understanding of manufacturing process capability and material-driventolerances across common automotive components, including:o Stampings (steel and aluminum): spring back, forming variation, trimtolerance, and hemming effectso Castings (HPDC, LPDC, sand): draft, wall-thickness variation, shrink,machining stock, and post-machining datumso Injection-molded plastics: material shrink, warpage, fiber orientation,tooling condition, and environmental influenceso Extrusions: profile variation, twist, bow, and cut-length tolerances- Ability to translate material behavior and process capability into realisticGD&T schemes and tolerance assumptions during design- Experience assessing supplier manufacturing feasibility and tolerancecapability during sourcing and design reviewsPreferred Qualifications- Experience in an automotive OEM or Tier-1 supplier environment- Experience owning or contributing to DVA / DVP / black-box tolerance models,including compliant (flexible) part modeling to represent real-world assemblybehavior- Hands-on experience modeling part compliance, locator strategies, andassembly sequence effects using 3D tolerance analysis tools (3DCS)- Ability to apply compliant modeling techniques to assess gap/flush, fit, andfunctional performance of flexible components such as stampings, plastictrims, seals, and closures- Knowledge of fixture strategy, locating schemes, and build sequencedevelopment- Experience supporting closures, BIW, interior, or exterior systems- Familiarity with craftsmanship targets, including flush, gap, and visual qualityrequirements- Experience supporting low-volume programs or new product launchenvironments

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Training & Development

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Free breakfast and lunch




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