Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Company: Allfast Fastening Systems LLC

Primary Location: 15200 Don Julian Road, City of Industry, CA 91745 USA

Workplace Type: On-site

Employment Type: Salaried | Full-Time

Function: Engineering

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Main Duties & Responsibilities
Summary:
PennAero is hiring a Mechanical Engineer at our Allfast Fastening
Systems location in City of Industry, CA. Allfast Fastening Systems is a
leading global manufacturer of solid and blind rivets, blind bolts,
temporary fasteners, and installation tools for the aerospace industry.
Our fasteners are crucial for the structural integrity of both
commercial airliners and military jets. As a key supplier to major
aerospace manufacturers, Allfast's products support the commercial, military,
and general aviation platforms in production and in service.
About PennAero:
PennAero is a leading manufacturer of highly engineered fasteners and
specialized components for critical aerospace, defense, space, and advanced
energy applications. We partner with customers to solve their most complex
challenges, bringing technical depth and disciplined, agile execution when it
matters most. Experience guides our growth-strengthening capabilities and
expanding our global platform as markets evolve. To learn more about
PennAero's capabilities and commitment to aerospace excellence, visit
JOB SUMMARY:

Plans and directs research and development activities to introduce new products
for manufacture. Conducts analytical studies on engineering proposals to
develop design for products. Reviews and directs activities for current
products that are subject to revisions. Directs and coordinates manufacturing
processes in the industrial plant required for the development of new products
and/or execution of continuous improvement.

Essential Duties, Responsibilities and Competencies:

Plans and formulates aspects of research and development proposals such as
objective or purpose of project, applications that can be utilized from
findings, cost of project, and equipment required.
Develops and implements methods for monitoring projects, such as preparation of
records of expenditures, research findings, and progress reports to inform
management of status of each project.
Identifies, in conjunction with sales and engineering management, promising
areas of fastener products that address unmet needs and have potential market
share available.
Conducts analytical studies on engineering proposals to develop design for
products.
Analyzes research data and proposed product specifications to determine
feasibility of product proposal.
Confers with research and other engineering personnel and prepares design
modifications as required.
Confers with planning and design staff concerning product design and tooling to
ensure efficient production methods.
Prepares or directs preparation of product or system layout and detailed
drawings and schematics.
Directs and coordinates manufacturing or building of prototype product or
system.
Plans and develops experimental test programs.
Analyzes test data, reports to determine if design meets functional, and
performance specifications.
Evaluates engineering test results for possible application to development of
systems or other uses.
Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform
engineering and design tasks.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid
conclusions.
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in
mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete
variable.
This role is required to be on-site 5 days at the City of
Industry, CA location.

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year College or university in
engineering discipline.

Six (6) years related engineering experience, including
experience with research and development responsibility in a high-volume
manufacturing environment with methods and processing exposure. Aerospace Industry experience preferred.
Minimum of four (4) years' experience using Solidworks
ERP experience creating Bill of Materials
Proven experience working in a design for manufacturing environment
Experienced at effective Root Cause Analysis
Excels in a fast-paced work environment
Continuous Improvement Experience
Blueprint Reading:

Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
Other Qualifications:

Some travel may be required.

Computer Skills:

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Design
software; Development software; Manufacturing software; Project Management
software; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.
Compensation
In compliance with all states and cities requiring
transparency of pay, the expected pay range for this position is $90,000 -
$115,000.
Compensation can vary depending on several factors,
including a candidate's qualifications, skills, experience, competencies, and
geographic location. Some roles may qualify for extra incentives like
equity, commissions, or other variable performance-related bonuses.
Further details will be provided by our recruiting team during the interview
process.

Benefits

Benefit offerings include Medical Insurance and Prescription Drugs, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability Insurance (for eligible employees), Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Paid Time Off (may include vacation and sick time), Retirement Program, and Other Voluntary Benefits.