Manufacturing Engineer I: Scale Production & Launch

NCBioImpact; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NCBioImpact in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I to coordinate the transition of R&D designs into scalable, commercial production. You'll own release readiness, BOM optimization, process development, and engineering-change execution across R&D, Quality, Production, Supply Chain, and suppliers.

Responsibilities include reviewing CAD drawings and BOM data, organizing data conversion, developing fixtures and tooling, writing work instructions, and driving pilot builds and production

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering or related field
• Minimum 2 years hands-on manufacturing engineering experience in NPI or production transfer
• Experience releasing products into controlled production environments
• Experience with BOM structures and change control

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the commercial-release handoff from an accepted R&D package through final production release
• Review handoff packages for CAD, drawings, BOMs, item data, and approvals
• Manage conversion of R&D part numbers to commercial number series and verify data
• Reorganize and optimize BOMs for efficient production-floor execution
• Evaluate designs for manufacturability, assembly, testability, safety, quality, and readiness
• Support pilot builds, first production runs, and issue resolution
• Design and process engineering changes affecting commercial products and documentation
• Lead development and implementation of fixtures, equipment, and shipping solutions
• Write manufacturing work instructions and process-flow layouts
• Develop manufacturing processes and measurement methods for scale-up
• Work with suppliers and conduct design-for-manufacturability reviews
• Document products and changes with technical writers
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align processes with launch strategy

Skills

DFM/DFA reviews

3D CAD (SolidWorks)

BOM governance / ERP familiarity

Supplier management

Technical writing & communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering or related field

Tools

CAD software (SolidWorks)

ERP systems

Job description

NCBioImpact in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I to coordinate the transition of R&D designs into scalable, commercial production. You'll own release readiness, BOM optimization, process development, and engineering-change execution across R&D, Quality, Production, Supply Chain, and suppliers.

Responsibilities include reviewing CAD drawings and BOM data, organizing data conversion, developing fixtures and tooling, writing work instructions, and driving pilot builds and production