Sr. Manufacturing Engineer
Position Summary
The Sr. Manufacturing Engineer supports Mimo Technik’s advanced manufacturing operations, customer and program engineering support, quotation and CAM support, technical documentation, manufacturing readiness activities, and project execution. This role is intended for a mid-career engineer with strong technical fundamentals, practical CAD/CAM aptitude, and interest in laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing/ laser welding for aerospace, defense, commercial, and government customers.
The Sr. Manufacturing Engineer works cross-functionally with Engineering, Materials & Processes, Production, Quality, Supply Chain, Business Development, and Program Management to help convert customer requirements into manufacturable, correctly scoped, and technically credible advanced manufacturing solutions. The role supports feasibility reviews, DfAM/DFM assessments, build preparation inputs, quote packages, customer technical responses, production-readiness documentation, and program execution deliverables.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide technical support for additive manufacturing and welding machines for electrical, mechanical, cooling, and gas systems to allow machines to operate at their optimal efficiency and productivity. < !!!
Collaborate with engineering and operations personnel to ensure successful equipment installation, start-up, and maintenance.
Ability to engage, teach, and train company personnel on basic system use for equipment and peripheral machines.
Support DfAM/DFM reviews, build orientation, support strategy, material and process fit, post-processing assumptions, inspection feasibility, and manufacturing constraints. Escalate technical, cost, schedule, and manufacturability risks to the appropriate engineering, quality, production, or program lead.
Support the development of manufacturable additive manufacturing solutions for customer parts, assemblies, prototypes, production hardware, qualification builds, and program deliverables.
Review customer drawings, CAD models, specifications, technical data packages, and statements of work to identify requirements, assumptions, missing information, and technical risks.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical/Electronic, Welding Technology or equivalent experience.
Practical, hands-on mechanical and electrical troubleshooting experience with industrial equipment.
Computer hardware/software set-up experience.
Ability to read electrical schematics.
Experience with 3D printing technology preferred, specifically, Metal Laser Powder Bed Fusion.
Hands-on experience with welding and automation systems in manufacturing plants.
CAD software experience.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to travel if requested.
Ability to work independently and cope with pressure.
Physical and Work Environment Requirements
Work in both office and manufacturing environments.
Occasionally enter production areas where additive manufacturing equipment, powder-handling areas, post-processing equipment, machining, inspection equipment, and industrial operations may be present.
Follow all safety, PPE, housekeeping, ITAR/export-control, and quality-system requirements.
May occasionally lift or move lightweight parts, build plates, samples, tools, or documentation packages within Company safety limits.
May support customer visits, supplier visits, trade events, government/program reviews, or technical meetings as assigned.
Pay: $76,500.00 - $106,250.00 per year
Work Location: In person