Technology Engineering-Software and Controls

Brief Description

At Sorenson Engineering, we are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and delivering exceptional quality to our clients. With over six decades of experience, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner in the ever-evolving realm of micro-technologies. We craft the highest quality precision electrical contacts that serve mission-critical equipment across the globe.

About the Role

Sorenson Engineering is seeking a candidate with experience in manufacturing engineering, with CAD CAM development, CNC Programming, and training experience.

Responsibilities

• Develops manufacturing processes by analyzing product requirements, researching, testing, implementing, and improving manufacturing methods.
• Provides engineering support to Manufacturing, including day-to-day problem solving of process deficiencies and product defects as well as updating process documentation.
• Investigates, collaborates, and diagnoses to resolve production problems.
• Evaluates and improves manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product requirements, material types, part features, machining processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality standards.
• Develops and improves methods for inspection and measurement, including Quality Plans for in-process and final inspection.
• Affirms product and process quality by designing inspection methods and fixturing, testing process capabilities, establishing standards, and confirming manufacturing processes.
• Familiar with chemical and physical properties of metals, including machinability, and how chemical and physical processes effect part features, i.e., dimensions, tolerances, and finishes.
• Confers with planning and engineering staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods.

Qualifications

• Level I: Provides engineering support and expertise for production operations across the entire facility. Using established principles, develops engineered solutions and assists in improving processes. Becomes familiar with development tools, Sorenson Engineering (SEi) processes, and manufacturing standards.
• Level II: In addition to Level I responsibilities, executes engineering projects as a team member with clear direction from senior engineers and senior management. Analyzes processes and provide metrics supporting process improvements and new designs. Has a strong understanding of the various SEi processes and manufacturing standards.
• Level III: Requires minimum of 10 years of appropriate technical experience with Sorenson Engineering.

Education and Experience

• Levels I, II & IV: Bachelor’s degree in engineering. Minimum 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Level III: Minimum of 10 years of appropriate technical experience with Sorenson Engineering.

Physical Demands

Must be able to periodically walk and or travel to other areas of the plant, occasionally lift up to 50 pounds with help, must have good eyesight and hand dexterity, and able to identify and distinguish colors. Work Environment Within safety guidelines, there will be exposed to noise, moving mechanical parts, oils/solvents, fumes, and odors that may affect the eyes, ears, nose, throat and/or skin.

Compensation

In accordance with California law, the salary range for this position reflects a good faith estimate of the base compensation. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.