Manufacturing Engineer (Paid Relo to Roanoke, VA)

#twiceasnice Recruiting; North Carolina; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k w/ match

3 wks PTO

Flex-time

ESOP

Job summary

A recruiting firm is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join a client in Roanoke, VA. This role involves translating customer needs into solutions while collaborating effectively with clients. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and at least 2 years of technical support experience in the manufacturing industry. This full-time position offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401k with match, and there are opportunities for internal growth and ESOP ownership.

Qualifications

• 2+ years technical support, applications or manufacturing engineering experience required.
• Manufacturing industry experience required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as trusted advisor and technical liaison for new and existing clients.
• Bridge the gap between customer requirements and manufacturing capabilities.
• Coordinate technical projects.
• Create and modify Bills of Materials.
• Manage technical change cycles including Engineering Change Orders.

Skills

Technical consultation

Customer collaboration

Problem-solving

Engineering Change Orders

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k w/ match, 3 wks PTO, Flex-time, ESOP

Job Type: Full-Time

Typical Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM ET (Flex-time eligible)

Start Date: ASAP

Travel: 1–2 overnight trips per quarter for client meetings or trade shows

Sponsorship is not available

Relocation Assistance Available

Manufacturing Engineer Description

Our client in the custom manufacturing space is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join their team in Roanoke, VA. This role blends technical consultation and customer collaboration to support both new projects and long-term client partnerships. You’ll serve as the go-to technical expert, translating customer needs into solutions, and guiding projects from quote through delivery. You'll leverage your strong technical knowledge to proactively identify and craft solutions that address complex customer challenges in the medical industry. The ideal candidate will have proven engineering experience as well as the ability to support customers, building strong relationships throughout the process. This is an exciting opportunity to join a stable, growing company with a collaborative team culture, internal growth opportunities, and the added benefit of ESOP ownership.

Manufacturing Engineer Responsibilities

• Serve as trusted advisor and technical liaison for new and existing clients
• Bridge the gap between customer requirements and manufacturing capabilities
• Coordinate technical projects
• Create and modify Bills of Materials
• Manage technical change cycles including Engineering Change Orders
• Ensure quality-related standards are adhered to
• Understand and follow quality-related standards
• Maintain technical records
• Support quality audits
• Collaborate with production to assess manufacturing feasibility
• Provide technical guidance on materials, tolerances, and design-for-manufacturability
• Conduct technical reviews; ensure ongoing product performance
• Provide guidance on product applications; troubleshoot technical issues

Manufacturing Engineer Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering required
• 2+ years technical support, applications or manufacturing engineering experience required
• Manufacturing industry experience required