Lead Mechanical Engineer

2 weeks ago

Adelanto, California, United States Applus Full time
Company Overview

Applus+ IDIADA is a premier partner in the automotive sector, dedicated to assisting clients in their product development endeavors through a comprehensive range of design, engineering, testing, and homologation services. As a certified TOP Employer, we boast a diverse workforce of over 3000 professionals from more than 22 countries, complemented by an extensive network of subsidiaries and branch offices across 25 nations, ensuring tailored, value-added solutions for our clients. At IDIADA, you have the chance to build a career with one of the leading global automotive engineering firms.

We are in search of talented individuals to help us shape the future of mobility with vehicles that are safer, more efficient, and environmentally friendly. With a presence in 22 countries, we provide job opportunities worldwide and encourage internal mobility within the organization. The automotive industry is currently undergoing significant technological transformations. At IDIADA, we prioritize continuous innovation to adapt our service offerings to a rapidly evolving landscape. Therefore, we seek dynamic individuals who are eager to learn and grow alongside us.

If you are looking for a role that challenges your abilities and enhances your technical expertise, while working in a vibrant environment alongside industry-leading professionals, we invite you to explore our available positions.

Position Overview

In this role, you will be an integral member of the Mechanical and Preparation Department within Idiada Automotive Technology, focusing on vehicle dynamic safety assessments. Your primary responsibility will be to prepare vehicles for safety evaluations across various testing domains within the organization.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in vehicle crash preparation and post-evaluation tasks.
  • Install and validate necessary equipment for vehicle assessments, including electronic sensors, equipment racks, camera supports, ballast weights, and other testing apparatus.
  • Document vehicle measurements accurately.
  • Utilize diagnostic tools, hand tools, and power tools effectively.
  • Conduct vehicle disassembly and reassembly.
  • Assign daily tasks to team members.
  • Support test teams in the setup and execution of evaluations.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of work areas, including logs, checklists, and inventory records.
  • Contribute to the identification and implementation of new tools, methodologies, or processes to enhance quality, efficiency, and timelines.
  • Ensure a safe, clean, and organized working environment.
(Note: This list of responsibilities is not exhaustive; additional related tasks may be assigned as needed.)

Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma; a two-year technical degree or two or more years of automotive service and mechanical experience is preferred.
  • Proficient in using Outlook, Excel, Word, and other MS Office applications.
  • Demonstrated initiative and a proactive approach.
Additional Information:

Job Functions:
  • Must be physically capable of supporting test preparation and execution in outdoor settings.
  • Flexible schedule required, with the ability to work extended hours and weekends.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Possession of a valid driver's license is required.
  • Compliance with all workplace health and safety regulations is mandatory.
Benefits:
  • Comprehensive Health Insurance (100% premium costs covered by the company).
  • Optional Dental Insurance.
  • Optional Life Insurance.
  • Optional Vision Insurance.
  • Paid Time Off.
  • Simple IRA Plan with a 3% company match.
Work Schedule:
  • Monday to Sunday.
Successful candidates will quickly grasp technical information and demonstrate a keen interest in working in a hands-on, high-stakes environment with ample opportunities for professional growth.

APPLUS IDIADA is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions, including hiring, promotion, discipline, or termination, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

Applus IDIADA is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion. We believe in limitless potential, so we encourage you to embrace your capabilities.

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