Manufacturing Engineer

Environmental Air Systems, Inc.; High Point, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Collaborative culture

Stable, long-term career

Job summary

Environmental Air Systems (EAS) seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to analyze and improve large modular assemblies, partnering with Operations, Engineering, and Quality to drive efficiency. You’ll lead projects that boost safety, quality, cost, and delivery while supporting new product introductions and successful vendor engagements.

Ideal candidates have a manufacturing engineering background, strong analytical skills, and experience in ROI-driven capital improvements, with Lean/Six Sigma

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering or related field.
• 3–7+ years in a manufacturing engineering role.
• Proven experience evaluating manufacturing processes and leading improvements.
• Experience developing ROI-based business cases for capital and process improvements.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Proficiency with manufacturing documentation and standard work.
• Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, or Continuous Improvement tools.
• Experience with welding, piping, mechanical assembly, electrical integration, and system testing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate existing manufacturing processes for large modular assemblies and identify improvements.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, quality, cost, and productivity.
• Research and engage vendors to support manufacturing improvements.
• Provide day-to-day manufacturing engineering support and troubleshooting.
• Support factory layout optimization, material flow, and labor efficiency.
• Develop ROI-based business cases for capital expenditures and cost-benefit analyses.
• Support introduction of new products and designs into manufacturing.
• Assist quality initiatives including root cause analysis and corrective actions.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Continuous Improvement

Problem Solving

Data Analysis

Vendor Collaboration

Root Cause Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Industrial Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ROI Calculations

Process Mapping

Value Stream Mapping

Job description

## Manufacturing EngineerApply: High Point, NC (EAS HQ): Full time: Posted Yesterday: JR104805**Who We Are**At **Environmental Air Systems (EAS)**, we design and build innovative HVAC and mechanical solutions for complex commercial and industrial projects.**The Opportunity**We are seeking a process-driven **Manufacturing Engineer** to join our Manufacturing team. This role focuses on evaluating and improving manufacturing processes, supporting daily production operations, and leading continuous improvement initiatives across safety, quality, cost, delivery, and productivity. This role partners closely with Operations, Engineering, Design, Project Management, Quality, and Procurement to improve manufacturability, standardize processes, and support the introduction of new products, technologies, and equipment within a modular manufacturing environment.If you’re analytical, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy process improvement, this role offers strong visibility and growth potential.**What You’ll Do*** Evaluate existing manufacturing processes for large modular assemblies and identify improvement opportunities* Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives as directed, to improve safety, quality, cost, delivery, and labor efficiency* Research, evaluate, and engage vendors and equipment suppliers to support manufacturing improvements* Provide day-to-day manufacturing engineering support, troubleshooting production issues, and supporting new product introductions* Support factory layout optimization, material flow improvements, and labor efficiency initiatives* Develop detailed ROI and business case proposals for capital expenditures, including cost-benefit analysis and payback calculations* Research, evaluate, and contact vendors and equipment suppliers to identify new manufacturing solutions* Coordinate equipment demonstrations, trials, and feasibility studies* Provide day-to-day manufacturing engineering support to production teams* Troubleshoot manufacturing issues related to fabrication, assembly, piping, electrical integration, and testing* Support introduction of new products, designs, or module configurations into manufacturing* Support quality initiatives including root cause analysis, corrective actions, and process capability improvements**What You Bring*** Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering (or related field), or equivalent experience.* 3–7+ years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role* Proven experience evaluating manufacturing processes and leading improvement initiatives* Demonstrated ability to develop ROI-based business cases for capital and process improvements Experience working with vendors and equipment suppliers* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills* Proficiency with manufacturing documentation and standard work development* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, production-focused environment* Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or Continuous Improvement tools* Experience with welding, piping, mechanical assembly, electrical integration, and system testing preferred**Job Requirements and Special Skills*** Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering (or related field), or equivalent experience.* 3–7+ years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role* Proven experience evaluating manufacturing processes and leading improvement initiatives* Demonstrated ability to develop ROI-based business cases for capital and process improvements Experience working with vendors and equipment suppliers* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills* Proficiency with manufacturing documentation and standard work development* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, production-focused environment* Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or Continuous Improvement tools* Experience with welding, piping, mechanical assembly, electrical integration, and system testing preferred**Why EAS*** Growth-focused company* Collaborative, people-first culture* Exposure to complex, high-impact construction projects* Opportunity to grow within Accounting and Finance* Stable organization with long-term career potentialJoin a company where your work matters and your contributions are seen.Apply today and become part of the EAS team.