Lead Engineer
About the role
Crown Technical Systems, a Flex Company, is seeking a Lead Engineer to join our dynamic team in Fontana, CA. Reporting to the Director of Engineering, the Lead Engineer will oversee the engineering design process from concept to production, ensuring that all products meet design intent, performance requirements, manufacturability, cost goals, and quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Manage, schedule, and track all Engineering tasks and related assigned project work.
- Schedules, directs, and trains other engineers and designers in their project tasks and deliverables.
- Provide technical direction, design oversight, and engineering leadership throughout the entire engineering design lifecycle.
- Review and approve engineering designs, specifications, and drawings for readiness and manufacturability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams (mechanical, electrical, firmware, software, manufacturing engineering) to ensure cohesive product development.
- Reviews and approves documents to be submitted to the customer and released for manufacturing, including drawings, BOMs, fabrication and assembly work orders, and other related documents.
- Collaborate with customers regarding specification/design questions and clarifications.
- Create improvements and implement standardized designs and processes to increase efficiency in production (lower cost and time, increase quality).
- Perform and/or audit mechanical engineering calculations for design as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering field.
- At least 7 years of relevant work experience in engineering; experience in full product lifecycle development is a plus.
- Strong understanding of design principles and manufacturing processes with engineering knowledge of common materials and methods of fabrication.
- Experience coordinating and leading cross-functional engineering teams.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to collaborate in team environments.
Qualifications
- Experience in full product lifecycle development is a plus.
- Strong understanding of design principles and manufacturing processes with engineering knowledge of common materials and methods of fabrication.
- Experience coordinating and leading cross-functional engineering teams.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to collaborate in team environments.
Skills
- Strong understanding of design principles and manufacturing processes with engineering knowledge of common materials and methods of fabrication.
- Experience coordinating and leading cross-functional engineering teams.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to collaborate in team environments.
Benefits
Crown Technical Systems is committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, financial security, and overall well-being. This includes medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more. We also offer a flexible work environment and opportunities for professional growth and development.
Pay
The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $120,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
The Lead Engineer will work a standard Monday through Friday schedule, typically 9 AM to 5 PM.
Contact Information
To apply for this position, please visit our careers page at [Insert Career Page URL]. For additional information, contact us at [Contact Email] or [Contact Phone Number].