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Senior Design Engineer

Walther Arms, Inc. · waltherarms.com
Fort SmithOn-siteSenior5+ yrs
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The job in short

Senior firearm design engineer leading new product and component design.

AccountingMarketingSolidWorks

Details

Found
24 d ago · posted 2026-02-13
Location as listed
Fort Smith, AR, US
Role
Mechanical Engineer
Source
The company’s own careers site

Full description

Walther Manufacturing is looking for a Senior Design Engineer with experience in the field of firearm design and development. This position will have the overall responsibility for the design of new products and the redesign of existing products DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Responsible for leading and mentoring design engineering work functions including 3D Modeling, Mechanical Drawings, Project Timelines, Validation Plans, Design for Manufacturability, & Simulation (FEA and dynamic). • Lead design of new firearms platforms, components, and accessories • Lead cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers • Design, prototype, and test various firearms and firearms-related accessories • Design products to meet all requirements • Present design reviews and test results for management and stakeholders • Work with Product Development/Sales and Marketing team to define new products • Interact with Manufacturing, Quality, and suppliers to define production standards and documents • Coordinate with Purchasing, Quality, Sales, Manufacturing, Accounting, and Marketing • Support product from design through launch • Support manufacturing with design optimization and production test procedures • Support and Implement changes from VA/VE activities • Perform other responsibilities as deemed appropriate or necessary by management QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS: • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline • Five or more years' experience in design engineering in a manufacturing setting • Extensive knowledge in designing firearms • Proficient in the use of SolidWorks; Simulation experience preferred • Knowledge of Design & Process FMEA, DVPR, Error-Proofing, VA/VE and Root Cause Analysis; LEAN methodologies and Six Sigma knowledge preferred • Proficiency with GD&T per ASME Y14.5 • Ability to read and interpret documents including reports, specifications, and standards • Ability to solve complex problems and communicate information to managers, peers, suppliers, and subordinates • Perform other responsibilities as deemed appropriate or necessary by management As part of our hiring process, Walther Manufacturing requires all candidates to undergo a background check and drug screening. Employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of these screenings.

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