Design Solutions COE

About the Opportunity

Saratech is seeking a Design Solutions COE with a minimum of 10-15 years of experience. This is a full‑time position or part‑time leading to a full‑time position, either to be done remotely if desired or at our corporate headquarters in Mission Viejo, CA. Ideal candidates will possess the following qualifications, experience, and abilities:

• Discussed during interview.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in mechanical engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• High level of experience with mechanical manufacturing processes and general mechanical design practices.
• Demonstrated extensive experience with at least one major 3D parametric CAD software (e.g., Siemens NX, Solid Works, CREO, or Catia) – NX and/or CAD software certification preferred.
• Demonstrated extensive experience with 2D drafting in accordance with current ANSI/ASME standards.
• Experience with Design for Manufacturability and Assembly techniques (DFMA)
• Demonstrated extensive experience with GD&T methodology and application.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• Strong written and verbal skills
• Strong sense of accountability and integrity
• Ability to establish a functional remote working environment.
• Quickly grasps new concepts when faced with unfamiliar tasks.

• Position is remote but may require occasional travel.
• Create and/or update mechanical CAD models, assemblies, and drawings per customer requirements.
• Perform tolerance stack‑up analyses and vector loop diagrams as required to define optimal mechanical solution in alignment with customer requirements.
• Support the Simulation, Analysis, and Test team with Mechanical Design tasks as a Design subject‑matter expert, as required.
• Ensure assigned project tasks are completed according to project plans.
• Identify engineering problems and ensure optimal solutions are implemented.
• Work with the Technical Manager and technical team to ensure project requirements are achieved on time and with a very high level of quality.
• Provide real‑time customer feedback information to the team and Technical Manager.
• Review product design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards and customer contract requirements, and related specifications.
• Work collaboratively on cross‑functional teams to address quality, performance, or productivity objectives.
• May serve as technical lead on Mechanical Design projects.
• Work on a large variety of Mechanical CAD Design projects across multiple industries including Aerospace, Medical, Automotive, and Military/Government.

• Ability to quickly understand and learn new technologies.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to understand and learn professional terminology.
• Responsible, responsive, and accountable for tasks.

• Complies with all organizational policies and procedures
• Maintains strict confidentiality of allований and/或 employee information to assure customer and/or employee rights are protected
• Adheres to policies regarding notification of absence and PTO requests
• Attends all mandatory management and staff meetings
• Represents the organization in a respectful and professional manner
• Attend and comply with annual health, safety, training, and education requirements
• Adheres to dress code, appearance is neat and clean

• Physical demands:
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
  • Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, year machine, and computer printer.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Follow detailed complex directions,…