Waltonen is actively seeking a Design Leader to join our team.
Job Responsibilities:
- Supervision of Designers, Detailers and Checkers
- Daily customer contact and presentation of technical information to groups
- Daily use of CAD design software can be expected
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a Design Lead role in a manufacturing environment
- Automotive, defense or aerospace industry experience is a plus
- Familiarity as a Designer utilizing CAD software is required
- The ability to work with and meet deadlines is essential for success in this position
- Excellent communication skills with customers, peers and subordinates is critical
- An innate ability to multi-task and prioritize is also essential
Preferred Qualifications:
- NX design background
- BIW design
- Product design
- Creo design background
All employees are required to work within the confines and responsibilities of the quality system.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Vacation and Holiday pay
- Employer matching 401K
- Hybrid work schedule after 90 days for eligible positions
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Flexible Spending Programs (FSAs)
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance
- Employee Referral Program
- Additional Voluntary Benefit Programs
- Off-site company events & Employee Luncheons
Who are we?
Founded in 1957 and proudly 100% U.S.-owned, Waltonen has deep roots in Warren, Michigan, and a strong commitment to supporting our local community. As a trusted engineering company, we serve the automotive, aerospace, and defense industries with precision, innovation, and integrity. Our team takes pride not only in the work we do, but in the positive impact we make—both in the industries we serve and in the community we call home.
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.
Skills Required
- Previous experience in a Design Lead role in a manufacturing environment
- Familiarity as a Designer utilizing CAD software (daily use expected)
- Ability to work with and meet deadlines
- Excellent communication skills with customers, peers and subordinates
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize
- Automotive, defense or aerospace industry experience
- NX design background
- BIW design experience
- Product design experience
- Creo design background
What We Do
Established in 1957, Waltonen is a full-service design and engineering company located in Warren, Michigan. Clients include OEMs and major tier one manufacturers and suppliers in the automotive, transportation, aerospace, defense, medical, and consumer product industries. The cornerstone of Waltonen's success consists of long-standing relationships with both its clients and its employees, complete product development lifecycle support, and a variety of innovative custom services. Its expertise with an emphasis on design, manufacturing systems, and advanced engineering makes Waltonen an engineering leader and ideal partner. DESIGN & ENGINEERING: Waltonen is ISO-9001-2008 certified and specializes in concept engineering, product development, and life cycle management, modeling and simulation, digital manufacturing, systems integration, mechanical design and program management. MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS: Waltonen leads the way with facility and equipment planning and assembly and transfer systems engineering, specializing in large complex engineering and design programs. QUALITY ENGINEERING: Waltonen can evaluate and analyze dimensional engineering, human ergonomics, CMM inspection, scanning, GD&T, tolerance, reverse engineering, fixture design and build. Waltonen’s experience, strength of commitment and depth of knowledge ensure the highest level of quality and value for its clients.
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