Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Design & Drawing Quality Engineer with strong expertise in mechanical design, engineering drawing verification, GD&T, CAD modeling, and quality assurance. This role is responsible for reviewing and validating engineering drawings, ensuring compliance with engineering and customer standards, supporting product lifecycle activities, and driving drawing quality across manufacturing-related projects. The ideal candidate will have experience working with sheet metal, casting, machining, assemblies, and mechanical components, along with a strong background in drawing quality checks and manufacturing processes. Experience within the transit industry, particularly in brake systems, is highly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Review and verify mechanical engineering drawings for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with customer and engineering standards.
- Perform Fit, Form, and Function (FFF) verification of mechanical components and assemblies.
- Review, interpret, and implement GD&T in accordance with ASME Y14.5-2009 standards.
- Conduct quality checks on sheet metal, casting, machining, plastic, and assembly drawings.
- Develop, maintain, and enhance drawing quality checklists based on project requirements and customer specifications.
- Identify drawing errors, engineering issues, and design gaps and collaborate with product engineers to implement corrective actions.
- Support Engineering Change Order (ECO) activities and ensure engineering changes are properly incorporated, documented, and released through PDM/PLM systems.
- Create and maintain 2D engineering drawings and perform 3D modeling of mechanical components and assemblies.
- Develop solid models, sheet metal models, assembly models, and detailed manufacturing drawings.
- Ensure designs meet engineering requirements, manufacturing feasibility, and quality standards.
- Prepare, review, and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) and parts manuals.
- Collaborate with product engineers, clients, vendors, and offshore/onshore teams to support project deliverables.
- Participate in design reviews, quality improvement initiatives, brainstorming activities, and knowledge-sharing sessions.
- Support complete product lifecycle activities using PDM/PLM tools and related engineering systems.
- Mentor team members and contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering drawing quality processes and standards.
Education Requirements- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
Experience Requirements- Experience in mechanical design, engineering drawing verification, CAD modeling, and drawing quality assurance.
- Experience performing quality checks within a manufacturing environment.
- Experience working with sheet metal, casting, machining, fabrication, assemblies, and mechanical components.
- Experience supporting Engineering Change Order (ECO) processes and engineering release activities through PDM/PLM systems.
- Experience creating and maintaining manufacturing drawings, assemblies, and product documentation.
- Industry experience within the transit sector is preferred, including exposure to brake systems, couplers, pantographs, and doors.
- Proven experience working with cross-functional engineering teams, vendors, and stakeholders across multiple locations.
Required Skills- Strong expertise in GD&T and application of ASME Y14.5-2009 standards.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, including casting and fabrication.
- Experience performing Fit, Form, and Function (FFF) verification.
- Experience conducting quality reviews and identifying engineering discrepancies.
- Proficiency in 2D detailing and 3D mechanical CAD modeling.
- Experience developing manufacturing drawings, assemblies, BOMs, and parts documentation.
- Strong understanding of engineering drawing standards and quality assurance processes.
- Experience using PDM/PLM systems to manage product lifecycle activities and engineering changes.
- Transit industry experience.
- Brake system background.
- Quality checking experience within a manufacturing domain.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to independently review engineering drawings and identify quality or design concerns.
- Strong project coordination and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to mentor team members and facilitate knowledge-sharing activities.
Preferred Skills- Transit industry experience.
- Brake system experience.
- Experience performing quality checks within a manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of transit product lines, including brakes, couplers, pantographs, and doors.
- Experience supporting quality improvement and continuous process enhancement initiatives.
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