Manufacturing Engineer

About the position

The position involves assisting other manufacturing engineers and production teams in developing, transitioning, proving out, and executing projects. The role includes a variety of essential duties that focus on product transitions, process improvements, solid modeling, technical writing, sales support, and hands-on engineering activities. The engineer will be expected to engage in continuous improvement initiatives and support production through designing, fabricating, and testing complex prototype hardware and fixtures. The role also emphasizes the importance of effective communication and presentation skills, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with various teams.

Responsibilities

• Aid in and lead transitions from engineering to production using standard operating procedures.
• Analyze and plan workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout to improve manufacturing efficiency.
• Assist with designing fixturing and tooling using solid modeling programs and create dimensioned drawings to GD&T standards.
• Write and present technical reports and develop procedures for engineering and management personnel.
• Prepare and present technical presentations and briefings.
• Support sales through proposal writing, conducting analysis, and generating solutions to customer requirements.
• Engage in hands-on engineering activities including machining, brazing, welding, and assembly work.
• Set up tests and analyze test data to determine if designs meet specifications.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Less than five years of relevant work experience, preferably in Mechanical, Industrial, or Chemical Engineering.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical documents and write reports and manuals.
• Strong mathematical skills to apply concepts such as exponents, logarithms, and derivatives.
• Ability to solve practical problems and interpret various instructions in different forms.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Project, and Outlook.

Nice-to-haves

• 1-2 years of experience with SolidWorks.
• 2-3 years of experience with LabVIEW.
• Familiarity with Teams and Oracle Cloud (ERP system).