Design Engineer

Company Details & Job description

About us:

As a small business defense contractor, Action Manufacturing Company was established in 1946 to service DOD requirements for ordnance products. Our organization was originally founded within close proximity to Frankford Arsenal, Philadelphia, Pa. Over the years Action has developed a very successful record as a supplier of high-volume mechanical, electro-mechanical and pyrotechnic fuzes to both U.S. Armed Services as well as friendly foreign governments as approved by the U.S. State Department. Action currently employs approximately 300 employees and utilizes two production facilities: one in Bristol, PA and one in Atglen, PA. Action is currently in the process of opening a third location in Maryland which will house research, development and prototyping capabilities. Action is truly vertically integrated and is currently only one of two fuze manufacturers in the United States capable of producing energetic components, proximity sensing solutions, safety critical components, fuze assemblies and LAP (Load & Pack) with full environmental compliance testing capabilities IAW MIL-STD-331.

Our work environment includes:

• Modern office setting
• Exceptional employee culture
• Growth opportunities
• Continued sustained growth year over year
• Consistent enhancements to employee benefits and perks

Job Summary:

· Design tooling including machines, fixtures, and gauges using 3D models and 2D detail drawings to meet production requirements.

· Convey design requirements to the tool shop and validate tools during fabrication.

· Collaborate with management, product engineering, and operations to understand requirements and validate outputs.

· Use customer drawings to create 3D models and assemblies, 2D prints, prototypes, and drawing revisions.

· Reverse engineer existing equipment to repair or improve machines, tools, and fixtures.

· Create design of experiments, conduct testing, and analyze results to solve complex problems.

· Coordinate with outside vendors for various purposes including fabricating tool components, designing and fabricating automation equipment, and producing production parts.

· Inspect components using various tools such as calipers, micrometers, optical comparators, and CMM.

· Input purchase requisitions to provide raw materials and components for tooling.

· Integrating & handling various fuze components, assemblies & explosives.

· Ensure product and processes follow military specifications and requirements.

· Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirement:

· Good communication and interpersonal skills, motivation, and a collaborative mindset

· Compensation to vary depending on prior experience in engineering role(s)

· Proficient in 3D modeling and 2D detailing (Creo Parametric preferred)

· AutoCAD experience preferred

· Familiar with latest MIL-A-2550 & ASME Y 14.5M drafting standards

· GD&T experience is a plus

· CMM experience is a plus

Education Requirements:

· BS in Mechanical Engineering is required.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment

without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Design drafter/engineering: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $70,000 - $120,000