Industrial Equipment Deployment Engineer, Consumer Tech

VulcanForms Inc.; Ayer (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Job summary

VulcanForms Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Equipment Development Engineer, Consumer Technology, to deploy, commission, and maintain industrial hardware infrastructure for our 24/7 production environment.

You will own equipment selection, unboxing, and facility integration with strict IQ/OQ/SAT qualifications. The role involves overseeing diverse systems including metal 3D printers, heat treatment, depowdering, and automation, ensuring reliability and continuous throughput.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of progressive engineering experience in deploying complex equipment or factory automation in a high-stakes manufacturing setting.
• Experience executing formal IQ/OQ/PQ protocols and mechanical troubleshooting frameworks.
• Hands-on familiarity with multiple industrial equipment categories (CNC/EDM, vacuum/fluid/pneumatic, high-temp systems, robotics, or clean processing).

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end deployment, site integration, and qualification (IQ/OQ/SAT) of diverse industrial manufacturing equipment (metal 3D printers, furnaces, depowdering systems, wire EDM, milling, and clean lines).
• Drive equipment selection and procurement; design and integrate fixturing/workholding for efficient operation.
• Serve as technical liaison with external OEMs, manage delivery timelines and installation requirements.
• Define and monitor equipment performance metrics to maximize OEE and minimize MTBF/MTTR.
• Create SOPs, preventive maintenance schedules, and facility integration logs; train staff on safe operation.
• Collaborate with Facilities, EHS, Quality, and Process Engineering to safely integrate modules into factory layouts and SCADA networks.

Skills

Equipment deployment

IQ/OQ/PQ

Vendor management

OEE optimization

Documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical/Electrical/Robotics)

Tools

SCADA systems

Industrial automation

Job description

VulcanForms Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Equipment Development Engineer, Consumer Technology, to deploy, commission, and maintain industrial hardware infrastructure for our 24/7 production environment.

You will own equipment selection, unboxing, and facility integration with strict IQ/OQ/SAT qualifications. The role involves overseeing diverse systems including metal 3D printers, heat treatment, depowdering, and automation, ensuring reliability and continuous throughput.