Manufacturing Engineer

Goken; Weirton (WV); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Goken, headquartered in Dublin, Ohio, seeks an experienced engineer to work on projects that install or modify equipment, coordinating design, fabrication, installation, and commissioning.

You will partner with cross-functional teams and provide technical guidance to senior management, with travel as needed. A Bachelor’s in Engineering and 5+ years in manufacturing equipment are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required.
• Specialties preferred: Manufacturing, Mechanical, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial.
• 5+ years in engineering with manufacturing equipment.
• Know-how in cycle time analysis, quality control, equipment efficiency, ROI.
• CAD knowledge and 3D/drawing creation/modification.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration and leadership.
• Ability to work independently and mentor others.

Responsibilities

• Perform feasibility analyses for functional requirements; assess solutions based on cost, timelines, quality, risks, and functionality.
• Carry out integration studies with design engineering teams to ensure manufacturability.
• Handle change requests per established procedures.
• Follow risk analyses, FMEA, design reviews, quality planning, and handling non-conformities.
• Travel as required.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Manufacturing knowledge

CAD (3D, drawings)

Cross-functional teamwork

Leadership / mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD software (3D)

Job description

Headquartered in Dublin, Ohio (USA) with Engineering Centers in Pune, India and Yokohama, Japan, Goken is a global Engineering Services and Product Development company founded in 2004. We partner with OEMs and suppliers across the mobility space, as well as clients in non-mobility industries, to deliver innovative solutions and accelerate product development.

At Goken, we embrace our motto of “Time to Innovate” by pushing boundaries, cultivating entrepreneurial thinking, and empowering individuals who thrive on tackling challenges, embrace fresh ideas, and are driven to create solutions that shape the future. This mindset fuels our mission and empowers our teams to solve complex problems, deliver measurable value, and move our clients and industries forward.

Our Vision is to empower associates to drive innovation and lead meaningful change wherever it’s needed, ensuring we stay ahead of the challenges and opportunities of tomorrow. Our Mission is to build trust that fosters greatness in our people, excellence in our clients, and positive impact in the communities we serve.

Goken offers a competitive compensation structure and benefits that support professional growth and personal well-being. We also foster a culture built on high performance, collaboration, continuous improvement, and ongoing professional development.

Summary:

This role will be working on projects to install new equipment or modify current equipment. Additionally, this role coordinates and/or oversees tasks related to equipment selection, early design, late design, fabrication, installation, and commissioning/ramp-up assistance.

Responsibilities:

• Perform feasibility analyses for functional requirements; assess solutions based on cost, timelines, quality, risks, and functionality.
• Carry out integration studies with design engineering teams to ensure manufacturability.
• Handle change requests in accordance with the procedures in place.
• Follow the established procedures (risk analyses, FMEA, design reviews, quality planning, handling of non-conformities, etc.) and the quality system.
• Travel as required
• Perform other duties as needed.

Qualifications:

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• Education with the following specialties preferred: Manufacturing, Mechanical, Mechanical Technology, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial.
• 5+ years of experience in an engineering role working with manufacturing equipment and processes
• Knowledgeable in manufacturing skills and concepts (cycle time analysis, quality control, equipment efficiency, equipment selection, return on investment).
• CAD knowledge and working experience in 3D and drawing creation/modification.
• The ability to work effectively in a cross functional group setting, including essential technical guidance to support Senior Management
• The ability to work independently, and to lead, coach and mentor others

Goken is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and engaging workplace across all global locations. We value diversity and provide equal opportunities for career growth and professional development, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.