Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Troy, Alabama

$95.000

Our client is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer responsible for designing and developing 3D CAD models and supporting documentation to define robust, repeatable manufacturing processes for precision mechanical components and assemblies. This includes the creation of fixtures, tooling, gages, and test equipment, with a focus on quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement in a CNC fabrication environment.

Responsibilities:

Define and document manufacturing operations and sequencing to ensure product quality

Design and develop fixtures, tooling, and gages using SolidWorks and AutoCAD

Create fully dimensioned 2D drawings linked to 3D models with appropriate GD&T

Manage Bills of Materials, including material selection and configuration

Maintain and revise technical documentation including CAD, BOMs, routings, and masters

Participate in cross-functional design reviews to optimize manufacturability

Support process improvements and assist with project execution

Provide hands-on support for manufacturing floor issues and troubleshooting

Assist in evaluating and implementing new capital equipment for process efficiency

Qualifications:

Minimum 5 years of manufacturing engineering experience in a high-volume production environment

Proficiency in SolidWorks and CAM software (Mastercam preferred)

Strong understanding of GD&T and model-based manufacturing practices

Experience designing tooling, fixtures, and gages for CNC fabrication

Working knowledge of AutoCAD

Strong problem-solving skills and familiarity with root cause analysis methods

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

U.S. Person status required under ITAR regulations

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage technical documentation

Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments