Manufacturing Engineer

About the Company

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.

About the Role

The Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer's primary function is to with bridging the gap between Engineering and Operations, assist/oversee all larger FAT/EQT product testing, 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 testing and QA processes.
• Work with lead hands in production and develop engineering solutions for production and design issues.
• 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, and research tools for improving the assembly process.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in mechanical engineering/technology required.