Associate Engineer - Humanetics Corporation : Job Details

Humanetics is a high-tech global industrial technology group. We engineer extraordinary safety, digital, and sensor solutions for critical environments to put humans at the heart of industrial design. We are the pioneers of crash test dummies and a leading provider of virtual simulation software, integrated crash test systems, precision sensors, specialized fiber optics, and laser-based material engineering. Our highly specialized solutions are used in the development of every car on the road today, space missions, guidance systems, operating theatres, biomedical devices, haptic surgery, energy generation, semi-conductor chip manufacturing, and many applications at the cutting edge of human innovation. Our sensor and measurement capabilities create data from critical environments and deliver precision tools to enable customers to answer critical questions and empower decisions that drive performance. When we innovate, humans thrive.

Role Purpose: The Associate Engineer will complete routine engineering work and oversee minor engineering projects.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

• Performs routine or entry-level engineering tasks.

• Contributes to the development of engineering plans and designs.

• Investigates and analyzes new materials, equipment, and engineering practices.

• Prepares engineering calculations, estimates, statistics, and minor designs.

• Investigates and analyzes new materials, equipment, and engineering practices.

• Studies test data and draw comparisons to similar designs or products.

• Sets up and operates test equipment to evaluate performance of materials, prototype parts, assemblies, or systems under simulated operating conditions, and records results.

• Prepares internal test reports and presentations to the Engineering team.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Key Skills and Experience:

• Demonstrated aptitude in prototype fabrication and laboratory equipment, including experience with typical physical test sample preparation and testing techniques.

• Experience with 3D printing and scanning equipment and techniques (preferred).

• Experience preparing engineering calculations, estimates, statistics, and minor designs.

• Proficient in the Microsoft Office software suite, with a focus on Excel programming.

• Basic CAD model creation and modification skills (Autodesk Inventor preferred) and PLM system usage.

• Ability to read and create engineering drawings using Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).

• Experience in FEA modelling and applying FEA analysis results (preferred).

Work Environment

Office work and hands-on laboratory testing/ prototyping. No adverse environmental conditions expected, however PPE (steel toe footwear, safety glasses, etc.) must be worn in designated areas.

Physical Demands

• Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting at a desk for prolonged periods.

• Occasionally moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.

• Communicating with others to exchange information.

• Occasionally operating machinery and/or power tools.

• Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned.

Position Type: Full time, day shift. Occasional overtime may be required.

Travel: Up to 10% travel.

Education and/or Experience:

• Required: Bachelor's degree, (B.S.E.) in the appropriate discipline for the position.

• Preferred: Two years of related experience (including internships).

At Humanetics, privacy and information security is a critical feature of our corporate culture and is the responsibility of all employees.

Humanetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer

Job Details

Job Function Engineering

Pay Type Salary