Manufacturing Engineer

CornerStone Technology Talent Services; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CornerStone Technology Talent Services is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to support the design, production, and quality of specialized fire protection and industrial safety equipment in Dallas, TX. The role focuses on translating designs into high-quality finished products and collaborating with engineering and production teams to optimize processes.

You will troubleshoot both mechanical and electrical aspects, interpret drawings and BOMs, and contribute to documentation and quality

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related discipline.
• 2–3 years of engineering experience in manufacturing, production support, mechanical design, or related environment.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Experience with manufacturing documentation, BOMs, and production processes.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting abilities, and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to collaborate across engineering and production teams.
• Ability to work onsite in Dallas, TX.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical liaison between engineering and production teams, ensuring equipment is manufactured according to approved designs and specifications.
• Provide hands-on engineering support during equipment assembly, installation, wiring, and testing.
• Interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and BOMs to resolve production questions and discrepancies.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, collaborating with design engineers to develop practical solutions.
• Create and maintain manufacturing documentation, including work instructions, quality inspection sheets, and technical specifications.
• Support quality assurance activities to ensure equipment meets engineering requirements, customer specifications, and applicable safety standards.
• Maintain accurate engineering records, BOMs, and ERP documentation while identifying opportunities to improve manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production personnel to support efficient manufacturing and continuous improvement.

Skills

Reading drawings

Troubleshooting

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

We are seeking a hands‑on Manufacturing Engineer to support the design, production, and quality of specialized fire protection and industrial safety equipment. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer looking to expand their technical experience while working closely with engineering and manufacturing teams.

In this position, you will serve as a key liaison between engineering and production, helping translate technical designs into accurate, high-quality finished products. The ideal candidate enjoys problem‑solving, collaborating with others, and working in an environment where their engineering expertise directly impacts manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical liaison between engineering and production teams, ensuring equipment is manufactured according to approved designs and specifications.


• Provide hands‑on engineering support during equipment assembly, installation, wiring, and testing.


• Interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and bills of materials (BOMs) to resolve production questions and discrepancies.


• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, collaborating with design engineers to develop practical solutions.


• Create and maintain manufacturing documentation, including work instructions, quality inspection sheets, and technical specifications.


• Support quality assurance activities to ensure equipment meets engineering requirements, customer specifications, and applicable safety standards.


• Maintain accurate engineering records, BOMs, and ERP documentation while identifying opportunities to improve manufacturing processes.


• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production personnel to support efficient manufacturing and continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.


• 2–3 years of engineering experience in manufacturing, production support, mechanical design, or a related environment.


• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, engineering schematics, and technical specifications.


• Experience with manufacturing documentation, BOMs, and production processes.


• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office applications.


• Strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting abilities, and attention to detail.


• Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to collaborate across engineering and production teams.


• Ability to work onsite in Dallas, TX.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in fire protection, fire suppression systems, industrial safety equipment, or related manufacturing environments.


• Familiarity with low‑voltage electrical systems, mechanical assemblies, or industrial equipment.


• Knowledge of NFPA, FM, SEMI, or other applicable industry standards.


• Experience with SolidWorks, ERP systems, quality documentation, or manufacturing process improvements.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This is an opportunity to build your engineering career in a specialized industry where safety, precision, and product reliability are essential. You'll gain hands‑on exposure to mechanical and electrical systems, work alongside experienced engineering and production professionals, and contribute directly to the manufacturing of equipment used in critical industrial applications.