Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Charlotte, NC 28273 Hours: Monday–Friday, 1st Shift Salary: $75,000/year

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer to serve as a key link between Engineering and Operations. This role focuses on improving the manufacturing process for mechanical products, overseeing production testing, and driving efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness across the product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

Support mechanical assembly processes by interpreting design models and drawings, ensuring accurate implementation on the shop floor.

Collaborate with production leads to develop solutions for mechanical design and manufacturing challenges.

Oversee factory acceptance testing (FAT) and equipment qualification testing (EQT) for mechanical systems.

Create and implement engineering change requests (ECRs) to improve design and production outcomes.

Identify opportunities to improve product quality, consistency, and manufacturing efficiency.

Support root-cause analysis with QA and implement corrective actions to resolve manufacturing issues.

Develop methods, tooling, and process improvements to optimize mechanical assembly and reduce cycle time.

Work closely with Project Managers to protect budgets and production timelines.

Maintain compliance with safety and quality standards throughout the manufacturing process.

Qualifications & Experience:

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

Proven experience in a mechanical manufacturing or production engineering environment.

Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, assembly processes, and manufacturing best practices.

Proficiency with CAD software (SolidWorks ); AutoCAD experience a plus.

Ability to read and interpret complex mechanical drawings.

Familiarity with ERP systems considered an asset.

Experience with lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and root-cause problem solving.

Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel within North America (with occasional international travel).

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