Lead Engineer

Crown Technical Systems a Flex Company is a leader in power distribution and protection systems concentrating on sophisticated state-of-the-art relay and control panels medium voltage switchgear and enclosures (power/control buildings/ E-Houses). We specialize in customized turn-key solutions that ensure safe secure and reliable power distribution.

Working at Crown Technical Systems offers a dynamic and rewarding career path for individuals seeking to power the world. Through hands-on training mentorship and a culture of internal promotion we empower you to reach your full potential and contribute to projects that truly matter.

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth were looking to add a Lead Engineer located in Fontana CA.

Reporting to the Director of Engineering the Lead Engineer is responsible for overseeing the overall engineering design process. This role will lead cross-functional technical development from concept through production ensuring products meet design intent performance requirements manufacturability cost goals and quality standards. The Lead Engineer will guide engineering design decisions coordinate validation and test activities and partner with operations quality and manufacturing teams to ensure a seamless transition into full production.

What a typical day looks like:

• 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.

• Direct and execute development engineering design drafting and documentation of assemblies and the incorporation of purchased components electrical wiring and related assemblies using in-house and outsourced resources.

• Read and understand all customer documentation provided: specifications General Assembly drawings plan view drawings electrical single line and schematic drawings wiring diagrams detail fabrication drawings BOMs etc.

• Collaborate with customers regarding specification/design questions and clarifications.

• Creates 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.

The experience were looking to add to our team:

• Bachelors 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.

What youll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical dental and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement

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Crown is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit qualifications and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age race religion color sex national origin marital status sexual orientation gender identity veteran status disability pregnancy status or any other status protected by law. Were happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email and well discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Crown you must complete the application process first).