About the Role
The role involves working directly with customers to understand their manufacturing needs, translating designs into production-ready specifications, and guiding them through the selection of appropriate CNC and sheet metal processes.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with clients to assess part designs for manufacturability
- Review engineering drawings and technical specifications
- Provide expert guidance on material selection and machining methods
- Support quoting by analyzing geometric complexity and tolerances
- Identify potential design improvements for cost and efficiency
- Communicate technical constraints and recommendations clearly
- Work with internal teams to resolve production challenges
- Ensure designs meet CNC and sheet metal process capabilities
- Assist in validating toolpaths and setup requirements
- Respond to customer inquiries about lead times and feasibility
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of machining technologies
- Document technical feedback for process improvement
- Troubleshoot discrepancies between design intent and manufacturability
- Guide customers on proper tolerancing and feature design
- Evaluate first-article inspection reports
- Support quality assurance through technical review
- Stay current with industry standards and best practices
- Assist in developing internal engineering guidelines
- Participate in cross-functional engineering discussions
- Contribute to customer onboarding and training materials
- Monitor production performance for continuous improvement
- Facilitate communication between sales and manufacturing teams
- Assist in resolving post-quote technical issues
- Ensure compliance with technical documentation standards
- Provide feedback on design for assembly and serviceability
Nice to Have
- Experience with multi-axis CNC programming
- Knowledge of laser cutting and bending processes
- Familiarity with inspection equipment and methods
- Background in aerospace or medical manufacturing
- Certification in manufacturing or GD&T
- Experience with PLM or PDM systems
- Exposure to automated quoting platforms
- Project management experience in engineering services
Compensation
Competitive salary and benefits package
Work Arrangement
Hybrid work model
Team
Collaborative engineering and customer support team
About the Role
This position is ideal for an engineer who enjoys solving technical challenges and helping customers bring their designs to life. The engineer will act as a bridge between customer needs and manufacturing capabilities, ensuring projects move smoothly from quote to production.
What We Offer
A dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth, access to advanced manufacturing technologies, and the chance to work on a wide variety of technical projects across industries.
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