Mechanical Engineer
KIHOMAC · Layton, Utah, United States · Posted Jul 7, 2026
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Perform technical analysis associated with the assigned task area for problems with specific objectives and requiring investigation of a limited number of variables
Some exercise of judgment is required on task details and in making recommendations on technical alternatives, component design or selection, and/or adaptation to meet assigned requirements
Research and select materials based on customer’s strength requirements or tooling requirements
Create drawings from 3D Models in accordance with ASME standards
Reverse engineer parts and assemblies using standard Machine Shop Inspection tools and equipment to fill in missing or incorrect data in drawings
Manage projects and coordinate all procurement and fabrication to meet the program cost and schedule requirements
Utilize derived requirements to design aircraft components and perform FEA to prove sufficient strength
Select vendors based on capabilities and manage them throughout project’s timeframe
Adhere to quality assurance procedures and processes (ISO9001, AS9100D, and NADCAP)
Support continuous improvement
Write detailed build, assembly, inspection, and production instructions to assist the production team
Identify root cause and corrective action (RCCA) for discrepancies and deficiency
Utilize the lean manufacturing approach to make the manufacturing process more efficient
Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications
Support organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests
Perform duties under supervision of senior engineer(s)
Capable of following, performing, and recording the results of the execution of a test plan
Other duties as assigned