Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

System One has an immediate need for a Manufacturing Engineer for our client in Chattanooga, TN. This is a direct hire opportunity with comprehensive benefits and relocation (if applicable).

*Must be local to or willing to relocate to Chattanooga, TN

Job Description:

• Manage technical aspects of manufacturing projects from receipt of customer PO to shipment.

• Determine material, fabrication, inspection, and testing requirements from customer PO, customer specifications, and/or standard specifications (e.g. NQA-1, ASTM, ASME, API, ISO, etc.).

• Interface with production planning to discuss optimum machining/manufacturing approach.

• Create bills of material, manufacturing instructions (routers), weld maps, inspection reports, test reports, etc. for production and inspection activities.

• Create test plans (pressure, load, electrical, etc.), perform testing, write test reports.

• Purchase materials and outside services to support projects.

• Select and manage outside vendors related to projects.

• Frequent communication/guidance to production personnel regarding welding/assembly of projects.

• Frequent technical communication with outside vendors.

• Frequent technical communication with customer engineering groups.

• CAD/Modeling, as needed to support projects.

• Fixture design, as needed to support projects.

• Temporary assignment to other activities/duties as needed to support the business.

Preferred Background:

• Manufacturing Engineer III

• Bachelor of Engineering

• Experience as a manufacturing/mechanical engineering

• CAD modeling/drafting experience (e.g. AutoCad, Solidworks, Cero, etc.) HIGHLY PREFERRED

• Experience reading machining drawings, including GD&T. - HIGHLY PREFERRED

Preferred Skills:

• Strong mechanical aptitude.

• Strong work ethic.

• Experience reading material/technical specifications.

• Experience reading weldment drawings, including AWS weld symbols.

• Purchasing experience.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Windows, Word, and Excel.

• Experience with ERP Software (e.g. SAP, Global Shop, Mapics, etc.)

• Experience working with NQA-1, ASME, MIL, DOE, NavSea type codes and standards.

• Good verbal and written communication skills.

• Good math skills.

Physical Requirements:

• Heavy lifting, up to 50 lbs.

• Walking, Standing, Reaching, Stooping, Crouching, Climbing

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