Woodward, Inc

New Grad - Mechanical Engineer I

Woodward, Inc$65K — $104K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent
  • Basic understanding of industry technical standards
  • Familiarity with analytical software tools
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Time management and team collaboration abilities
  • U.S. Person status per ITAR/EAR compliance

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate tasks to meet project schedules
  • Identify and escalate complex issues
  • Learn to implement process improvements
  • Perform engineering tasks following standard procedures
  • Assist senior engineers with component testing

Benefits

  • Annual cash bonus opportunity for all members
  • 4.5% 401(k) match
  • 5% annual stock contribution
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous paid time off and leave policies
  • Employee Assistance Program with mental health benefits
  • Adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • Voluntary benefits including insurance discounts
Full Job Description
Woodward supports our members' wellbeing and regularly benchmarks with other companies in our industry to offer an extensive Total Reward package for this position. Salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

**Preferred Candidate Identified**
  • Estimated annual base pay: $65,000 (min), $84,000 (mid), $104,000 (max)
  • All members included in annual cash bonus opportunity
  • 401(k) match (4.5%)
  • Annual Woodward stock contribution (5%)
  • Tuition reimbursement and Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members
  • 12 paid holidays
  • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision insurance upon date of hire
  • Vacation / Sick Time / Vacation Buy-up / Short Term Disability / Bereavement leave
  • Paid parental leave
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits
  • Member Life & AD&D / Long Term Disability / Member Optional Life
  • Member referral bonus
  • Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending
  • Voluntary benefits, including:
  • Home / Auto Insurance discounts
  • Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave


Key Responsibilities:
  • Works assigned tasks to meet schedule and may coordinate details with other departments.
  • Recognizes problems which are beyond capabilities and is learning from the experts in the area.
  • Learns the steps involved to incorporate process improvements.
  • Performs routine functions which require application of standard techniques, procedures and criteria in carrying out a sequence of related engineering tasks.
  • May perform small component tests to support more senior engineers.


Key Skills:
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills; learning technical writing skills (procedures, reports, etc.).
  • Basic skills in problem solving and trouble-shooting.
  • Basic understanding of organizational structure and flow of information in the company. Recognizes problems which are beyond capabilities and seeks out appropriate experts and tools.
  • Basic ability to understand and interpret industry and Woodward technical standards including quality system standards and PLC process
  • Fundamental knowledge of commercial and in-house analytical packages. Ability to run existing standard tools. (e.g. Excel, equation solver software, etc.)
  • Basic understanding of component function and testing. Learning manufacturing processes, drawings and geometric dimensioning and tolerances as well as shop standards and procedures.
  • Effective time management skills.
  • Team Leadership: Learns to work as part of a team and contribute to team goals. No leadership responsibilities at this stage.
  • Process Improvements: Observes processes and suggests minor improvements under supervision.
  • Application and Field Use Knowledge: Gains exposure to tested products and their basic applications in the field.


Other Qualifications:
  • 4 Year Bachelors BS degree
  • International - Bachelors BS/University degree equivalent by Country
  • Aken - Certified Technician/ Bachelor


This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be U.S. Persons within the meaning of the ITAR and EAR, or eligible to obtain all required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce. The ITAR defines a U.S. Person as a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident (i.e., 'Green Card holder'), or a protected person (e.g., asylee, or refugee).

About Woodward, Inc

Woodward, Inc. is an independent designer, manufacturer, and service provider of control solutions for the aerospace and industrial markets. The company's innovative fluid, combustion, electrical, and motion control systems help customers offer cleaner, more reliable, and more efficient equipment. Woodward is headquartered in Fort Collins, Colorado, USA, and serves customers worldwide.
Learn more about Woodward, Inc
Size
7,200 employees
Market Cap
$5.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$228.5 million
Founded
1870
5 Year Trend
+2.6%
Revenue
$2.3 billion
NASDAQ

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