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Dimensional Engineer

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Hybrid
Piedmont, SC
Mid level
Hybrid
Piedmont, SC
Mid level
The Dimensional Engineer coordinates dimensional control processes, ensures compliance through measurement equipment, manages data analysis, and is the main customer interface for quality assurance.
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What we offer:
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Group Summary:
Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.
Job Responsibilities:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITIONS:
  • Main interface to the customer (and internal groups) to ensure key dimensional characteristics are meeting the customer requirements.
  • Responsible for leading and developing the dimensional control processes associated with upcoming program launch and continuing to oversee into series production.
  • Responsible for the programming, maintaining, and operating of measurement equipment used to ensure dimensional compliance of product.
  • Monitor and manage the reactionary processes for data generated via the above equipment and gathered from additional in-process sensors.
  • Schedule, coordinate and report using cross-functional meetings to address internal and external dimensional concerns.
  • Responsible for leading and validating corrective actions (on-time closures, repeat concerns, root cause, etc) relating to dimensional concerns (both internal and external) through completion.
  • Perform analysis and make decisions on suspect dimensional product concerns using internal and external sources, as required.
  • Responsible for meeting customer targets, ie. PPM, incident rates, RMA's.
  • Conduct daily product data reviews to verify stability of the process.
  • Develop and implement dimensional improvement plans for responsible customer product.
  • Onsite visits with customer to address dimensional quality issues, as needed.
  • Responsible to support the reduction of RPN values in FMEA's, as needed.
  • Interface with Drive support teams to ensure dimensional stability is being met as per customer requirements (mean shifts and SPC data).
  • Perform other duties as required

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Communication Skills
  • Ability to effectively present dimensional topics to the customer directly and organize associated actions in a clearly presentable fashion.
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
  • Demonstrated ability to work well with colleagues on quality improvements.

Mathematical Skills
  • Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
  • Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations - CMM Data interpretation.

Reasoning Ability
  • Knowledgeable in the latest customer quality systems requirements.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities using advanced problem solving techniques.
  • Strong organizational, leadership and interpersonal skills.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
  • Physical Demands / Work Environment
    • Shop Floor Workstation: 60% sitting/standing at desk; 40% walking
    • Lifting as required up to 50 lbs.

EDUCATION:
  • 4-year Engineering degree preferred, or 5-7 years minimum experience in a dimensional engineering role.

WORK EXPERIENCE / TECHNICAL TRAINING:
  • GOMs / Zeiss Programming (Certification Preferred)
  • Polyworks Inspect Programing (Certification Preferred)
  • Statistical Process Control Management
  • Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) preferred
  • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

EQUIPMENT / TOOLS USED
  • Zeiss Scanbox Series 5, with Atos 5 Sensor (Zeiss Inspect)
  • Leica Tracking Scanner (Polyworks Inspect)
  • MAPVision
  • Excel, SAP, computers, graphs, calipers, micrometers, scales, and other handheld measuring gages.

WHY WORK HERE?
  • Health Insurance (includes telemedicine, FSA, HSA, and other benefits)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with match
  • Employee Profit Sharing Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Referral Program - Up to $1,000 per hired referral
  • Annual events (Summer cookout, Christmas party, etc.)

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
Worker Type:
Regular / Permanent
Group:
Cosma International

Top Skills

Advanced Product Quality Planning
Excel
Geometric Dimensioning And Tolerancing
Goms
Polyworks
SAP
Statistical Process Control
Zeiss

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