Manufacturing Engineer - CAD, Process Innovation & Growth

Tate; St. Paul (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits

401k

Health Advocate

Disability insurance

Job summary

Tate is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in St Paul, VA to collaborate with Product Design Engineering, Project Management, and Manufacturing teams through the full product development and production lifecycle.

You will create detailed fabrication drawings, develop manufacturing processes, and drive process improvements for quality and efficiency, while supporting testing and documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline.
• Five+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong proficiency in CAD modeling, technical drawings, and machine design, with SolidWorks experience preferred.
• Comprehensive understanding of manufacturing processes and hands-on experience with automated manufacturing equipment.
• Experience with CAM software is considered an advantage.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to design processes and troubleshoot manufacturing challenges.
• Commitment to quality, safety, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Produce part and assembly drawings, BOMs, and supporting documentation from CAD models to facilitate manufacturing, testing, and assembly.
• Design and modify manufacturing processes, including the development and adjustment of equipment for component fabrication, assembly, and installation.
• Support product sourcing, purchasing, and material selection in alignment with design requirements.
• Provide technical and engineering guidance to support day-to-day production operations and process improvement initiatives.
• Design and implement testing methods to validate system and product capabilities.
• Participate in technical reviews of requirements, specifications, and designs to ensure manufacturability and compliance with standards.
• Prepare detailed product reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing production and quality data.

Skills

CAD modeling

Technical drawings

Machine design

SolidWorks

CAM software

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Quality & safety

Continuous improvement

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

CAM software

Job description

Tate is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in St Paul, VA to collaborate with Product Design Engineering, Project Management, and Manufacturing teams through the full product development and production lifecycle.

You will create detailed fabrication drawings, develop manufacturing processes, and drive process improvements for quality and efficiency, while supporting testing and documentation.