Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer

AVL Manufacturing USA; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

AVL Manufacturing USA in Charlotte, NC seeks a Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer to bridge Engineering and operations, improving efficiency and quality across the production cycle.

The role requires 3–5 years in manufacturing engineering, with proficiency in SolidWorks, PDM, and ERP; CAD drawing interpretation is essential; electrical knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of Manufacturing Engineering experience in fabrication and production.
• Ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings.
• SolidWorks, PDM and ERP proficiency; electrical knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Bridge Engineering and operations and support to improve efficiency and quality.
• Interpret approved design models/drawings and communicate solutions to shop floor.
• Improve overall assembly process efficiency including fabrication and paint.
• Develop engineering changes (ECR) and implement improvements.
• Collaborate with assembly teams to ensure build accuracy and stay on budget/timeline.
• Support root-cause analysis with QA and implement corrective measures.
• Develop methods, tools, and jigs to improve assembly processes.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Reading drawings

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

College Diploma in Mechanical / Industrial Engineering Technology or University Degree in Mechanical / Industrial Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

PDM

ERP

Job description

Founded in 1998, AVL has grown into a North American leader in turnkey engineering, manufacturing, and assembly solutions and we have just opened a new manufacturing facility in Charlotte, NC. For over 25 years, we've combined in-house mechanical, structural, and electrical engineering with custom acoustical design and airflow analysis to deliver fully integrated power-generation and energy-storage systems. At AVL, our team is the foundation of our success. Comprised of dedicated engineers, skilled fabricators, and experienced project managers, we bring a collaborative, hands-on approach to every project. From initial design to final assembly, we are committed to meticulous craftsmanship and continuous improvement to ensure our customers receive reliable, high-performance products they can trust. Our mantra of "We are one team" is lived by every employee, every day

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About the Role

Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer's primary function is to bridge the gap between Engineering and operations and provide support to improve the overall efficiency and quality of the product and production cycle.

Responsibilities

• Support the mechanical (and basic electrical) assembly process by interpreting approved design models/drawings and communicating the solutions to the shop floor.
• Improve the overall efficiency of the plant assembly process, including fabrication and paint.
• Work with lead hands in production and develop engineering solutions for production issues and design errors.
• Assist in creating and implementing engineering change requests (ECR).
• Assist in improving product quality and consistency through refinements and improvements in the assembly process.
• Work with the Electrical and Mechanical assembly teams to ensure the build process's accuracy and support the Project Managers to ensure budget and timelines are protected.
• Support root-cause analysis and develop corrective measures with QA for issues that extend through the manufacturing process.
• Work with Engineering and Operations to develop methods, tools, jigs, etc., for improving the assembly process.

Qualifications

• College Diploma in Mechanical / Industrial Engineering Technology or University Degree in Mechanical / Industrial Engineering.
• Min 3-5 years of Manufacturing Engineering and manufacturing experience in fabrication and working in the production environment.
• Able to use SolidWorks, PDM, and ERP with at least two years of relevant experience.
• A minimum of one year of product design experience is required.
• The ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings.
• Electrical knowledge would be considered an asset.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.