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  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    Lincoln Electric 4.6company rating

    Design engineer job in Chattanooga, TN

    Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert™ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries. Location: Chattanooga Employment Status: Salary Full-Time Function: Engineering Pay Range: ($74,603.39 - $106,576.28) Target Bonus: 8.0% Req ID: 27551 Summary Lincoln Electric Automation is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for our Chattanooga, TN location. As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will focus on conceptualizing and detailing innovative automation systems including robotic work cells, tooling, and precision positioning equipment. Using advanced 3D CAD platforms (ProE/Creo, SolidWorks - preferred), you'll take ownership of mechanical design from concept through build, testing, and service support. This position involves heavy mechanical engineering design work to create custom tooling and fixtures. In addition to competitive pay, Lincoln Electric offers an annual bonus plan, tuition reimbursement, medical/dental/vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off and many more outstanding benefits! What You Will Do Lead the mechanical design of custom automation systems, often managing one (1) complex project at a time. Develop and document 3D mechanical designs using CAD software such as SolidWorks. Perform engineering calculations (static and dynamic systems) to ensure mechanical performance and safety. Collaborate with cross-functional teams-including fabrication, machine build, controls, and project management-throughout the project lifecycle. Provide technical drawings, mechanical layouts, and detailed part documentation to support production and procurement. Interact with customers regularly during design and development to ensure alignment with technical requirements and expectations. Ensure that mechanical designs meet all project specifications, quotations, and purchase order terms. Take ownership of small-scale projects as Engineering Lead, Designer, and Detailer. Support Estimating, Sales, Production, and Service departments with technical insight and collaborative problem-solving. Proactively manage timelines and to meet project schedules in a fast-paced environment (typical duration: 4-8 weeks). Required Experience & Skills 2+ years of mechanical design engineering experience Industrial automation or custom equipment development industry experience preferred. Associate or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Design, or related field preferred but not required. Proficiency with 3D CAD software (ProE/Creo and/or SolidWorks required). Solid understanding of mechanical principles, fabrication methods, and materials. Basic knowledge of electrical, pneumatic, and robotic system integration is a plus. Strong mechanical aptitude with a hands-on approach to problem-solving. Experience in customer-facing technical roles and project collaboration is desirable. Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel); experience with project management software is a plus. Ability to adapt to shifting priorities, solve complex design challenges, and deliver results under tight timelines. Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $74.6k-106.6k yearly 2d ago
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  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Lincoln Electric 4.6company rating

    Design engineer job in Chattanooga, TN

    Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert™ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries. Location: Chattanooga Employment Status: Salary Full-Time Function: Engineering Pay Range: ($74,603.39 - $107,000.49) Target Bonus: 8.0% Req ID: 27572 Summary Lincoln Electric Automation is seeking an Integration Engineer to join our team in Chattanooga, TN location. As an Integration Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing, developing, and refining automated welding systems that drive our customers' success. This position serves as bridge between Mechanical Design, Manufacturing Engineering, and our customers, ensuring that every automation solution meets the highest standards of performance, reliability, and innovation. Using your expertise in robotic programming, system integration, and simulation software, you'll bring complex automation concepts to life-transforming advanced designs into world-class, production-ready systems. In addition to competitive pay, Lincoln Electric offers an annual bonus plan, tuition reimbursement, medical/dental/vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off and many more outstanding benefits! What You'll Do Automation & Integration Program, integrate, and debug robotic and PLC systems for automated welding and assembly equipment. Conduct offline robot programming, reach studies, and layout simulations using Cimstation, RoboGuide, RobotStudio, and Motosim. Utilize CAD modeling tools (such as Creo) to develop and modify part designs, tooling, and layouts. Support the installation, setup, safety validation, and qualification of automation systems prior to production release. Process Improvement & Technical Support Identify opportunities to improve product quality, process efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Determine root causes of failures using statistical methods and recommend changes in designs, tolerances, or processing methods. Troubleshoot design, material, or process issues in both new and existing systems. Incorporate new technologies, methods, and materials to improve operations and manufacturing performance. Provide technical support to production teams across shifts, resolving complex equipment and process issues. Project Management & Collaboration Partner with design, manufacturing, and project management teams to ensure seamless integration and execution. Lead or support major automation projects, including new equipment launches and technology demonstrations. Work with vendors, contractors, and corporate engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions on time and within budget. Leadership, Training & Continuous Improvement Mentor and train junior engineers and technicians in robotics, integration, and system troubleshooting. Support apprenticeship and RIA certification programs, as well as facility tours and recruitment efforts. Participate in integration and tooling audits, maintaining documentation and driving continuous improvement in programming and integration practices. Required Experience & Education Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field (or equivalent experience). Experience: Hands-on experience in a mechanical, manufacturing, or automation environment. Proficiency in robotic programming and simulation tools (Fanuc, ABB, Yaskawa, etc.). Knowledge of manufacturing processes, tooling, and system integration. CAD proficiency (preferably Creo). Complies with ISO 14001, and other relevant standards. Support, implement and understand the intent of the EMS policy. Participates with ISO-14001 as required. Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $74.6k-107k yearly 2d ago
  • Structural Design Engineer

    Helion 3.7company rating

    Design engineer job in Fort Payne, AL

    Basic Job Functions: BASIC FUNCTIONS: In this role, you will be responsible for designing all aspects of our metal building systems, including structural steel, wall and roof panels, secondary members, and stability bracing. Your duties will include, but are not limited to: Creative Design: Develop safe and economical structures that fulfill projects requirements while adhering to the industry codes and standards. Each project is unique! Technical Analysis: Utilize our proprietary software for frame, secondary, bracing, crane, mezzanine, and panel analysis to ensure structural integrity and performance. Collaborative Approach: Work closely with the detailing department and other team members to communicate design requirements effectively and ensure seamless project execution. Oversight: Review and check structural drawings for accuracy. Continuous Learning: Embrace opportunities to grow and develop as an engineer, collaborating with various teams through the division to find innovative solutions and explore unique career paths within our organization. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US. PREREQUISITES (OR MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS): Bachelor's of Science in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering. Passed the FE exam. Strong work ethic, wants to grow into leadership. SELECTION CRITERIA: Commitment to Safety- The strong desire to create safe products through fabrication, erection, and end use. Communication Skills - The ability to effectively communicate through complex situations to obtain a desired goal. Organizing, Planning and Prioritizing Work - Develops specific goals and plans for accomplishing individual work and/or the work of the team, including effective time management. Critical Thinking - Identifying problems, analyzing, or reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement most appropriate solution for the division. Teamwork - Working as part of a coordinated effort with others to achieve a common goal. Initiative - Proactive in seeking out work that needs to be done and taking on responsibilities and challenges. Engineering Knowledge - Understanding and application of engineering knowledge to create safe, efficient, and profitable structural solutions.
    $69k-96k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer-VAVE

    Talent Groups 4.2company rating

    Design engineer job in Chattanooga, TN

    Job Title: Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (NPD/VAVE) Reports To: Manager, Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Department: Manufacturing Engineering Employment Type: Full-Time/Direct Hire Position Overview The Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (NPD/VAVE) serves as a corporate-level engineering resource responsible for driving manufacturability, cost optimization, and process standardization across all Client divisions. This role directly supports New Product Development (NPD) and Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE) initiatives aligned with the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Strategic Business Plan (AME SBP)-focusing on Innovation Enablement, Process Optimization, and Operational Excellence. The engineer will collaborate cross-functionally with Design Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, and Site Manufacturing Engineering to ensure products are designed and industrialized efficiently, safely, and profitably. Key Responsibilities 1. New Product Development (NPD/NPI) Serve as the manufacturing engineering representative on product development teams. Conduct Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFM/A) reviews at each design phase. Coordinate with Industrial Engineering and AME to develop manufacturing routings, labor standards, and process documentation. Support pilot and prototype build to validate design and process capability. Identify and resolve manufacturability issues early to reduce late-stage design changes. Ensure product launches meet cost, quality, and delivery objectives. 2. Value Analysis / Value Engineering (VAVE) Identify and lead cost reduction projects across product lines focused on material, process, and design efficiency. Collaborate with Procurement, Design, and Operations to implement part consolidation and design simplification. Maintain a VAVE project funnel and savings dashboard aligned with corporate targets. Conduct competitive benchmarking, product teardowns, and process cost studies to support ideation. Validate and track cost savings using data-driven methods (standard labor, BOM impact, etc.).
    $55k-70k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Commissioning Engineer

    Clayco 4.4company rating

    Design engineer job in Chattanooga, TN

    About Us Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects. The Role We Want You For The Commissioning Engineer will lead day-to-day activities providing technical knowledge and solving skills as Completions Management System (CMS) SME (CxAlloy). Prepare detailed CMS plans and procedures for system turnover and handover. Educate and promote buy in for Completions Management System and Completions procedures across the Project Execution Teams. Support Commissioning Project Managers, Leads and System Owners to handover systems to Manufacturing / Operations / Facilities. The Specifics of the Role Turnover, completions, commissioning, and handover procedures Database population, auditing, maintenance Systemization Position will require 80% CxAlloy Management and 20% field support. Validates engineering design data and oversees population of CxAlloy (CMS), including assigning assets to systems. Understands basis of checklist assignments and creates and maintains checklist matrix and assigns and audits CxAlloy for correct checklist assignments. Updates Equipment, Construction Checklists, Commissioning Checklists, Completions Certificates, and Issues, as required. Manages access and user rights in CxAlloy to ensure proper controls in place for stat using and inputs. Trains users at beginner and advanced levels in CxAlloy weekly training and technical support issues. Systemizes drawing packages and updates accordantly. Systemizes Project commodities, processes and identifies system boundaries of each in CxAlloy. Translates systemized drawings to CMS - adds assets to appropriate systems. Updates drawings, systemization, check sheets as changes are updated through revisions, tag changes, RFI"s SME for system status review and walkdown tracking, including leading meetings, system sign off and commissioning check sheets in weekly reviews. Monitors construction schedule in preparation to executing commissioning activities. Provides weekly schedule status updates to assigned Scheduler(s) to demonstrate commissioning status advancement, completion, or lack of advancement. Progress reporting via CMS data manipulation and milestone tracking. Leads progress meetings with Construction, Commissioning and Facilities teams. Drives systems to completion via close interaction with Construction and Commissioning teams, identifying opportunities to facilitate handover. Schedules and tracks walkdowns with System Owner support, ensuring system readiness via CMS checklist and punch statuses. Facilitates closure and tracking of closure of issues in CMS and highlights issues to close to contractors, construction, commissioning, and facilities responsible groups. SME for uploads of issues and punch list items identified. Requirements: Bachelor's degree not mandatory Superior excel skills to facilitate reporting and tracking Organizational skills and tracking abilities Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing circumstances. Some Things You Should Know Our clients and projects are nationwide - Travel will be required. No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does. We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs. The pace is fast! Why Clayco? 2025 Best Places to Work - St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal. 2025 ENR Midwest - Midwest Contractor (#1). 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms - Design-Build Contractor (Top 5). 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors - Green Contractor (Top 3). 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders - Data Center Contractor (Top 3). Benefits Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance. Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more! Compensation The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
    $71k-98k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Part-Time Mechanical Engineer - Principal Level

    Enercon 4.5company rating

    Design engineer job in Chattanooga, TN

    Join ENERCON as a Part-Time Principal Mechanical Engineer. We are seeking accomplished Mechanical Engineers at the Principal level to bring their expertise to high-impact projects. This flexible, part-time role (averaging 30 hours or less per week) allows seasoned professionals to continue shaping innovative solutions while maintaining work-life balance. If you are looking to share your years of knowledge, we encourage you to explore our exciting opportunity and become part of our innovative and impactful team. What divisions could you work for? Nuclear Services Group (NSG) ENERCON Federal Services (EFS) Responsibilities A typical day may include being part of a multi-discipline engineering team for major projects such as cooling water systems (pumps, motors, control systems, piping, heat exchangers) for existing or new power plants. Other days you may be leading simple design projects such as valve replacements or writing engineering reports (such as corrosion studies or pros and cons of different equipment). You will also: Deliver High-Quality Engineering Documents: Prepare accurate and error-free drawings, sketches, calculations, and analyses that meet industry codes, standards, and regulations, ensuring client needs are met with precision Adhere to Standards: Develop engineering documents in alignment with client, ENERCON, and regulatory requirements while following established procedures, processes, and project directives Stay Ahead of the Curve: Keep your knowledge sharp and current with industry codes, standards, safety culture principles, and advanced design techniques tailored to the nuclear sector Commit to Excellence: Produce engineering deliverables that meet stringent quality assurance standards, aligning with project scopes and exceeding client expectations Build Lasting Client Relationships: Establish trust and rapport with clients through clear communication, professional interactions, and the delivery of exceptional engineering solutions Collaborate Across Disciplines: Work closely with other teams to ensure designs are comprehensive, integrated, and consider the needs of all disciplines involved Get Hands-On in the Field: Travel to plant sites to connect with client personnel, conduct on-site walkdowns, and evaluate plant structures, systems, and components firsthand to inform project work #LI-MB1 Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university or equivalent 10 years of prior experience in nuclear or power generation design of mechanical systems Experience in one of the following industries required: engineering/design services, power generation, nuclear power, heavy industrial including chemical or pulp & paper, and government (DOE) projects Nuclear Engineering Change qualifications from any site that can be transferred are preferred 10CFR50.59 Screen and / or Evaluation qualifications that can be transferred are preferred Thermal-hydraulic and design modification experienced desired Demonstrated proficiency in preparation of mechanical calculations Proficient in Word and Excel Good writing, presentation and communication skills Ability to be an individual contributor and work effectively in teams Candidates who have mentorship experience or a desire to mentor early to mid career engineers preferred Must be able to get badged at a nuclear facility Must be able to perform plant walkdowns Pay Range USD $90,000.00 - USD $177,450.00 /Yr. Additional Information About ENERCON: At Enercon Services, Inc. (ENERCON), we're driven by our people-and we're proud to offer rewarding careers in a culture of excellence. We provide a comprehensive benefits package and professional development opportunities that support your long-term growth. What We Offer: Enjoy full benefits for you and your dependents starting day one, no waiting period Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and alternative schedules 401(k) with employer matching Tuition reimbursement Professional Engineer (PE) license support and incentives Want to see the full picture? Click HERE to see our Comprehensive Benefits Salary Range Information: If a salary range is listed, it reflects the typical range for this full-time position based on the role, level, and location. Individual compensation within the range will be determined by factors such as work location, relevant experience, job-related skills, and education or training. Eligibility to Work: Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the US without requiring current or future sponsorship. Ability to pass a pre-employment and random drug and alcohol screenings, ENERCON and client specific background checks, and annual motor vehicle record (MVR) according to company and client policies. Equal Opportunity Employer: ENERCON does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Connect with Us: *************** | LinkedIn
    $90k-177.5k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Design Engineer

    Nucor Corporation 4.7company rating

    Design engineer job in Fort Payne, AL

    Job Details Division: Vulcraft Alabama Posting Expires: December 31st, 2025. Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve. Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more. Basic Job Functions: The primary function of the Design Engineer is to design open web steel joists and steel deck and ensure that all products meet the design requirements for projects varying from small gas stations to large athletic stadiums and multimillion square foot warehouses located across the country. The Design Engineer responsibilities also include but are not limited to the following: Design work in accordance with industry standards and Vulcraft manufacturing processes Review contract documents such as structural drawings, architectural drawings, and project specifications Provide direction and technical support to detailers, shop orders, and production teammates during project development, design and fabrication Communicate with internal and external customers, including other design professionals Be responsive to develop and maintain strong relationships with our direct and indirect partners Promote Vulcraft products with specifiers or at conventions This position is a salaried position plus ROA bonus. Occasional travel is required. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US. Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.Minimum Requirements: B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Certification Be willing to and have the means to travel Detailed Selection Criteria: Communication Skills Accountability and Dependability Initiative/Innovation Teamwork Problem Solving and Judgement/Decision Making Leadership Presence and Courage Organizing, Planning and Prioritizing Work Preferred Qualifications: Experience in steel design Experience in construction industry PE license and/or SE license Willingness to relocate for future advancement Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/Disabled/Vets - and a drug - free workplace
    $64k-82k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Quanex Building Products Corporation 4.4company rating

    Design engineer job in Chatsworth, GA

    Quanex is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team located in Chatsworth IL. The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for controlling multiple project activities in the areas of product/process design, product/process modifications, manufacturability studies, plant usage, plant layouts, capital investments and engineering documentation. We Offer You! * Competitive Salary * Bonus Potential * 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years * 15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP * Medical, Dental & Vision Plans * Employer paid disability plans and life insurance * Paid Time Off & Holidays * Various Work Schedules * Tuition support for degree and continuous education * Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment What's attractive about the Manufacturing Engineer position? * Opportunity to work with a great team * Supportive & collaborative culture * The Company LIVES its values What Success Looks Like: * Prepares R.F.E.'s for projects to implement new tools and equipment. The expectation for these projects can be large in nature and may be complex; they will have long term impacts to the operation of our business and provide gains in profitability. * Leads design estimation process, which includes determining the feasibility of design, estimates design times requirements, assembly, testing and project costs. * Determines and calculates financial justification for projects through labor savings, efficiency gains, scrap reduction, safety hazard elimination, etc. Financial analysis to include IRR and payback period. * Responsible for development of documentation necessary for manufacturability. This includes but is not limited to Bills of materials, Product Flow Charts, Part Drawings, Assembly Drawings, Schematic (Air, Lube, and Hydraulics) Piping Drawings and Orientation Drawings. * Communicates design intent to electrical engineering, ensuring electrical requirements are included in the design, and the product operates in the most efficient manner, without unnecessary complexity. * Manage total project activities with a plan for timely completion. The individual will be heavily involved in implementation teams and projects that have impact to the overall success of the organization. * Provide technical assistance to all company departments, as well as other divisions and customer(s). What You Bring: * Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering discipline or equivalent experience to prove capabilities. * Minimum of two years' experience as a product/design/mechanical/manufacturing engineer or related engineering field. * Proficient in project management and communication skills. * Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess problems or issues with manufacturing equipment. * Fluent in SolidWorks and other applicable engineering programs * Ability to operate CAD system efficiently. Click the link below to learn more about what we do in our Chatsworth, IL facility. Chatsworth, IL Spotlight Video The salary range for this position is $72,000 to $89,500 with potential to earn an annual bonus. About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com. #QHP1 #LI-LG1
    $72k-89.5k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Plant Engineer

    Evonik 4.8company rating

    Design engineer job in Etowah, TN

    What we offer Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more comfortable. At Evonik, you have the chance to explore, thrive, and grow alongside 33,000 colleagues. Among attractive career paths and high-quality development programs, we not only offer performance-based remuneration and occupational health benefits but also hybrid and flexible working environments with #SmartWork. Bring your fresh perspective, develop your strengths, break out your mold, and find a career that fits your dreams with us. Click on the link below to learn what our employees have to say about Evonik: ************************************************** The purpose of the Plant Engineering role is to support the needs of the plant. The role utilizes data and resources to lead recommendations and implement decisions for improvement steps required to meet the goals for the site. RESPONSIBILITIES Ensure EH&S policies and procedures, as they related to assignments, are followed and documented. This includes strict adherence to management of change, risk assessments, contractor management and permission to perform work on site. Provide technical assistance to the site (e.g. increase of a plant's availability, reduction of investment and production costs, debottlenecking, quality improvement, etc.) Develop and implement strategies to mitigate risks or eliminate obstacles to improvements. Monitor, track and report critical success factors as required to satisfy goals or assignments and management requests. Regarding projects involving plant assets, work with operations and maintenance to ensure optimal project success with commonality of spares, use of similar equipment (as applicable), and ensure training is performed for new equipment installation. Interface with internal and external resources to ensure specified goals are met and reported for assigned tasks. Develop an understanding of the existing processes and workflows and strive to maximize the performance of the streams. Be willing to investigate other existing or emerging technologies to enhance or replace existing systems. Create WO (Work Orders) for equipment needs that are not Emergencies and can be scheduled. Focus of these WO should be to improve the safety, quality, and reliability of the process. Support and participate in audits and engage in improvement tools (EPS) activities such as 5S, KPIs, Root Cause analysis, etc Other activities as assigned. REQUIREMENTS Minimum BS in Chemical Engineering or other Engineering degree 5+ years of relevant experience in Chemical Industry preferred Environmental, Health and Safety Impacts of Position: This position plays a key role in ensuring our compliance with environmental and environmental permit requirements. It has the potential to have significant environmental impact. It will play a key role in carrying out tasks specific to environmental compliance, may have an impact on the basis of safety of an operation classed as high risk within the facility. It is imperative that you comply with all training requirements outlined for this position as designated in the Etowah Site EHS Training Plan Matrix. Demonstrated ability to communicate, plan, organize and document project requirements. Proven track record of success participating in or managing continuous improvement endeavors · Knowledge of plant processing and equipment, familiar with multi engineering disciplines. Excel, Word, and SAP a plus. Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing concepts such as 5S, Kaizens, TPM, etc. a plus. Understanding of integration of instrument and process control systems and their potential impacts on processes Knowledge of optimization techniques Able to identify opportunities for supply improvements, reliability, optimization and throughput Must understand basic financial concepts as relevant to project development Must be able to integrate work with technology team Fundamental knowledge of distributed control systems (DCS), PLCs, and general instrumentation controls as well as sequencing of processes. The Evonik Group adopts an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) approach. Candidates are assessed based on their educational qualifications, experience, job competencies and potential and shall not be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, nationality, disability or sexual orientation or other classifications protected by local, state, or provincial regulations. Your Application To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at *************************** Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations. Your Talent Acquisition Manager: Emma Martinez [C] Company is Evonik Corporation
    $87k-109k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (NPD) - Jerome Ave

    Astec Industries 4.6company rating

    Design engineer job in Chattanooga, TN

    Job Description BUILT TO CONNECT At Astec, we believe in the power of connection and the importance of building long-lasting relationships with our employees, customers and the communities we call home. With a team more than 4,000 strong, our employees are our #1 advantage. We invest in skills training and provide opportunities for career development to help you grow along with the business. We offer programs that support physical safety, as well as benefits and resources to enhance total health and wellbeing, so you can be your best at work and at home. Our equipment is used to build the roads and infrastructure that connects us to each other and to the goods and services we use. We are an industry leader known for delivering innovative solutions that create value for our customers. As our industry evolves, we are using new technology and data like never before. We're looking for creative problem solvers to build the future with us. Connect with us today and build your career at Astec. LOCATION: Chattanooga, TN (On-Site) ABOUT THE POSITION The NPD/VAVE Engineer serves as a corporate-level engineering resource responsible for driving manufacturability, cost optimization, and standardization across all Astec divisions. This role supports New Product Development (NPD) and Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE) initiatives that align with the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Strategic Business Plan (AME SBP) - specifically under the pillars of Innovation Enablement, Process Optimization, and Operational Excellence. By collaborating cross-functionally with Design Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, and Site Manufacturing Engineering, this role ensures that products are designed and industrialized efficiently, safely, and profitably. Deliverables & Responsibilities 1. NPD/NPI (New Product Development/Introduction) a. Serve as the manufacturing engineering representative in product development teams. b. Conduct Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFM/A) reviews during all design gate phases. c. Co-ordinate with IE and AME to develop manufacturing routings, labor standards, and process documentation for NPIs. d. Support Pilot and prototype builds to validate design, process capability and readiness for mass productions. e. Identify and communicate manufacturability issues early in the design to minimize late-stage changes. f. Ensure product launches meet AME's cost, quality and delivery objectives. 2. VAVE (Value Analysis and Value Engineering) a. Identify and lead cost reduction projects across product lines focusing on material, process and design efficiency. b. Collaborate with procurement, design and Operations to implement alternative materials, part consolidations and design simplifications. c. Develop and maintain VAVE project funnel and savings dashboard in alignment with corporate targets. d. Conduct competitive benchmarking, product teardowns, and process cost studies to support ideation. e. Validate and track cost savings through data-driven methods (Std. Labor time, BOM impact, etc.). 3. Adv. Manufacturing Engineering Standard and Manufacturing Integration a. Support the deployment and continuous improvement of corporate AME standard, including: b. PFEP (Plan for Every Part). c. Line - Side Stock (LSS) systems d. MBOM accuracy and process routings e. PFMEA templates and work instruction formats. f. Work with site ME to ensure consistent adoption of best practices in fabrication, welding, assembly, and paint. g. Partner with AME Systems, IE and Paint Engineering teams to ensure new product/process alignment with automation and equipment capability. 4. Data and Digital Integration a. Leverage tools such as Oracle Fusion, SigmaNest, Power BI and Excel based models to analyze cost, process and efficiency data. b. Participate in Industry 4.0 Initiatives to bring digital visibility to manufacturing and product performance metrics. c. Drive data-driven decision-making for capacity, labor optimization and cost competitiveness. 5. Cross-Functional Collaboration a. Act as a liaison between Corporate AME, Site ME, Design Engineering, Procurement and Operations teams. b. Facilitate and lead NPD/VAVE review meetings/workshops, ensuring project status, risks and savings realization. c. Provide regular updates to AME leadership on key deliverables, metrics and Strategic Business Plan alignment progress. 6. Key Deliverables a. DFM/A reviews and closure reports per product design phase. b. Approved routings and time studies before pilot builds. c. Annual Validated cost savings through VAVE initiatives. d. Standardize AME process documents across all divisions. e. Weekly dashboards and KPI update to AME leadership. To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are: · Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering. (R) · Master's in mechanical, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering. (P) · 5-10 years of relevant experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Product Development or VAVE roles. (R) · Understanding of fabrication, machining, welding, assembly and paint process. (R) · Proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks (R) · Knowledge of Oracle ERP (P). · Strong foundation in Lean Manufacturing, PFMEA, Process Flow and cost analysis. (R) · Excellent communication and project management for cross-functional integration. (R) Supervisor and Leadership Expectations None Our Culture and Values Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work. · Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers · Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business · Respect for all individuals · Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation · Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success Travel Requirements: 30% of travel WORK ENVIRONMENT Office While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to risk of injury in an office environment and occasionally a manufacturing shop plant environment. Duties include a typical office setting including extensive computer work, sitting or standing. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.
    $57k-76k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer II - Rapid Prototype

    Sherman + Reilly 3.8company rating

    Design engineer job in Chattanooga, TN

    The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing, evaluating, and improving manufacturing methods to achieve improved quality, product cost, and manufacturing efficiency. This position applies knowledge of design, materials/components, fabrication, welding and paint processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods and quality standards. This position is part of a cross functional team with their main purpose being the support of new product development prototypes in the heavy equipment industry. The role works closely with the design engineering team to ensure new designs are safe, cost effective, and match production capability strengths while working with the production and supply chain teams to ensure prototype procurement of project components meets project deadlines. Requirements Candidate will use skills acquired through formal training/education to execute the following and related tasks in support of product development and management responsibilities. Provide Design for Manufacturing and Assembly guidance for the new product development project teams Coordinate with engineers, project managers, production team, and supply chain members to ensure prototype part procurement decisions match vendor capabilities and project timelines Ensure new products can be built safely within facility capabilities or provide recommendations for additional facility requirements based on new designs requirements Coordinate with production planning on expedited prototype parts through on site manufacturing facility Recommend ways to reduce product costs and improve functionality. Actively work with design engineers and product line teams to implement design and manufacturing changes. Partner with quality department and shop floor in quality improvements through root cause analysis and problem resolution. Ensure all changes are made consistent with ergonomic and other safety standards. Manage production bills of material and support material requirement planning systems Train employees as needed. Other duties may be assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical / Manufacturing / Industrial Engineering or an equivalent field of Engineering. 3-5 years of experience within a manufacturing environment Experience or education in electrical or hydraulic system troubleshooting preferred Experience with sheet metal fabrication and CNC machining preferred Experience with welding science and best practices preferred Experience with MS project or similar project planning software preferred Experience with ERP material and routing setup preferred Ability to read and understand design drawings with geometric dimensioning and tolerance (GD&T). Strong computer skills (Excel, Word, CAD software, SolidWorks, ERP/MRP system). Effective communication/interpersonal skills are required. PHYSICAL: This position may exert up to 35 pounds of force occasionally with assistance, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently as well as the use of arm and/or leg controls with exertion greater than that of sedentary work. May also push, pull, lift, carry, grasp, finger or otherwise move objects Normally assigned to an office environment; will be required to work a substantial amount of time in the factory environment. Uses computer terminal frequently; interfaces with other employees and outside visitors by e-mail, telephone, mail and/or in person. Is required to wear safety glasses, ear protection, and safety shoes within the factory environment. Must be able to climb onto and under mobile equipment to access mechanical and electrical components. Notice to Recruiting Agencies: Sherman + Reilly does not accept unsolicited resumes or inquiries from staffing or recruiting agencies. We will not review, respond to, or return cold calls or unsolicited outreach. Any resumes submitted without a signed agreement in place will be considered the property of Sherman + Reilly and will not be subject to any placement fees.
    $58k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Geotechnical Staff Engineer

    Labella Associates 4.6company rating

    Design engineer job in Chattanooga, TN

    We are currently seeking qualified candidates to fill a Geotechnical Staff Engineer position in our Chattanooga, TN office. Perform geotechnical field investigations. This may include boring layouts, drilling inspections, and running geophysical surveys. Coordinate and assist with managing the scope of services provided by subcontract drilling firms. Perform visual classification and laboratory testing of soil samples. Perform geotechnical field inspections during the construction phase, as needed. Preparing geotechnical engineering reports. Preparing geotechnical proposals and attending client meetings. Participate in meetings with design team, stakeholders, and clients. Requirements B.S. degree in civil engineering or related field. 3 to 6+ years of progressive experience in the geotechnical engineering field. EIT license (PE is a plus) Effective verbal and written communication. Driver's License Required Possess a high capacity for self-motivation and be able to apply engineering knowledge to a variety of projects. Benefits Body, mind, and wallet-LaBella's benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance). Visit our website for more details on benefits listed below. Flexible Work Schedule Health/Dental Insurance 401k Plan with Employer Match Short & Long Term Disability Profit Sharing Paid Time Off Leadership Development Program Fitness Reimbursement Tuition Reimbursement Referral Bonus Program Wellness Program Team Building Events Community Service Events Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice. LaBella is committed to facilitating a culture where diversity, equity, and inclusion are respected, valued, and celebrated by implementing thoughtful, practical, and innovative strategies that support our employees and serve the communities in which we reside. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. LaBella Associates does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiting professionals or agencies, nor do we accept resumes from any source that does not reference a specific, open position. LaBella Associates will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resume submitted by recruiting professionals or agencies that do not have a current placement fee agreement with LaBella Associates. All initial communication with recruiting professionals or agencies must go through human resources.
    $56k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer, Paint, ESG Heil Environmental

    Terex 4.2company rating

    Design engineer job in Fort Payne, AL

    Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer, Paint, ESG Heil Environmental Operating Company: Environmental Solutions Group - Heil Environmental Reports to: Senior Director, Advanced Manufacturing, Quality & Continuous Improvement Department: Operations POSITION SUMMARY: Individuals will be a key player in the design, development, and implementation of new processes in support of production requirements and goals at the Fort Payne and Marathon facilities related to Paint processes and Paint equipment. Using a wealth of accumulated experience and knowledge, this individual will play an active role in determining manufacturing processes related to paint applications and quality, developed using lean and Six Sigma tools, for new and existing products. This individual must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and have a desire to work in a hands-on environment supporting the Maintenance, shop floor and operations management. Individual must demonstrate experience working within a Quality Management System (QMS) and have a working knowledge of lean manufacturing principles. Individual will be Single Point of Contact (SPC) and Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Paint process and Blast and Paint equipment for both Heil and Marathon plants. Individual must be a self-starter and have a desire to promote an environment of continuous improvement throughout the organization. Experience in any or all the following is desired: New Product Development (NPD), Electric Vehicles, flow manufacturing, metal fabrication processes, welding, assembly methodologies or paint systems. Six Sigma green or black belt certification preferred but not required. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS INCLUDE: Assist in developing the annual capital equipment budget for replacing the existing End of Life manufacturing equipment related to surface preparation like Blast and Paint application. Troubleshoots day to day paint and pretreatment system processing problems, initiates solutions, and follow ups to evaluate effectiveness of changes to ensure practical cleaning, prep, masking, and painting, curing, and paint rework of production material Previous painting experience with different brush styles and tools including electrostatic paint guns. Must be self-directed, able to prioritize own workload and act with urgency while addressing issues Use of thickness gauges to measure the thickness of paint. Experience with sand/media blasting surfaces and rust removal. Able to follow technical documents to properly mix, induce, and finish paints Prepare and recommend specifications and evaluate bids for contractor activities and/or equipment purchases. Evaluates proposals for specification compliance and makes recommendation of award. Need to have a high mind set of reducing MTTR and MTBF and completion of any projects on time as planned without slipping the dates. Work with Advanced ME and Maintenance Director to upgrade the equipment to the latest technology. Actively participates in Production readiness buy-off process of any new equipment launch, process changes, equipment relocation etc. Actively support Safety Risk RPN reduction initiative Provide Manufacturing Engineering support for the company and provide on-going manufacturing engineering support for maintenance department related paint in both Heil and Marathon plants. Assist in managing the document control procedures through the existing Quality Management System (QMS). Oversee the justification, planning, and execution of individual capital projects related to Paint application equipment to scheduled timelines and within approved budget. Evaluate production capacity capabilities of existing operations and recommend and implement enhancements as needed to improve paint capacity at both Heil and Marathon plants. Need to be able to work on weekends if the maintenance team needs any help and/or if there are any special projects scheduled on weekends related to paint process and paint application equipment both at Heil and Marathon plants. Analyze production processes, work balance, production scheduling, capacity, and cell concepts to optimize crew distribution for efficiency, capacity, and lead-time. Identify manufacturing variability issues and work with Product Engineering, Production, and Maintenance to reduce or eliminate variation in manufacturing processes. Implement lean manufacturing and Kaizen principles and concepts in the manufacturing areas. Develop and lead cost reduction projects. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by both Heil and Marathon management. Up to 40% travel will be required for this position to Marathon plant in Vernon, AL. JOB SPECIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience required. Ability to interface with vendors and contractors. Must be comfortable with a high level of responsibility and autonomy in making decisions Ability to interface with employees at all levels in the organization. Strong motivation to implement new technology and Robot automation. At least 3 years of experience with MS-Office JDE, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or Catia. Must have good oral and written communications skills. Must be computer literate. 5 years' experience in a medium to heavy industrial manufacturing environment. Previous experience in New Product Development. Experience with design for manufacture and assembly preferred. Experience with significant capital equipment and facility layout projects. Previous successful leadership experience leading Engineering or technical personnel. Experience with metal fabrication, welding, assembly and/or paint systems/processes. Experience with lean manufacturing principles. Previous experience with six sigma tools preferred. Works under the general supervision of the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Director. Must be a self-starter and work under limited supervision. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Ethics and Work Standards: Maintain the highest ethical and work standards, while promoting the same attributes in co-workers and others. Ensure that all business activities - with both internal and external customers - to be performed with a professional demeanor and that all participants be held accountable to this high standard. Communication: Expresses thoughts clearly, both orally and in writing, using good grammar. Presents concise, well-organized reports in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Listens to understand input, feedback, and concerns. Provides complete information in an open, honest, and straightforward manner. Responds promptly and positively to questions and requests. Teamwork and Relationships: Works with other employees willingly and in a spirit of cooperation and teamwork. Supports cooperation. Demonstrates a commitment to the entire business and is supportive of all initiatives (company and departmental) to help grow Environmental Solutions Group business in the United States and abroad. Cooperates fully with others to achieve organizational goals. Is tactful, courteous, and considerate. Embraces a positive outlook. Is respected and trusted by others. Continual Improvement and Problem Resolution: Identifies and communicates suggestions for work improvements. Uses technical and analytical abilities to assure existing work practices are the most efficient and cost effective possible. Performs root-cause analysis and implements viable, permanent solutions to problems. Works with both internal and external customers to develop solutions which meet company-wide needs and objectives. Applies a sense of urgency to resolve problems or creates opportunities that will increase productivity and create value. Shares best practices with other employees across the business. Accountability: Accepts responsibility and accessibility for both the strategic planning and the successful implementation of all projects, programs, and duties as outlined in this job description. Advises supervisor of concerns, problems, and progress of work in a timely manner. ABOUT ESG: Environmental Solutions Group stands at the forefront of sustainable innovation, dedicated to transforming the waste industry with eco-friendly equipment and technology solutions, all designed to improve the lives of our customers, and their communities. This Connected Collections ecosystem integrates advanced technology across our brands, including Heil refuse collection vehicles, Marathon Equipment compaction and recycling equipment, 3rd Eye technology solutions, Soft-Pak waste hauler software, Curotto-Can automated carry cans, Bayne lifting products, and Parts Central OEM parts. Driven by a mission of “Improving Lives,” our best-in-class teams, innovative products, and advanced technology work tirelessly to leave a lasting legacy of excellence and environmental stewardship, ensuring a greener, healthier planet for generations to come. For more information, visit ***************** The Company offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, and a full range of benefits, including paid vacation, 401(k), medical, dental, and vision. Terex Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. If you are interested in an open position but feel you may not meet all the listed qualifications, we still encourage you to apply. About Terex: Terex Corporation is a global industrial equipment manufacturer of materials processing machinery, waste and recycling solutions, mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), and equipment for the electric utility industry. We design, build, and support products used in maintenance, manufacturing, energy, minerals and materials management, construction, waste and recycling, and the entertainment industry. We provide best-in-class lifecycle support to our customers through our global parts and services organization, and offer complementary digital solutions, designed to help our customers maximize their return on their investment. Certain Terex products and solutions enable customers to reduce their impact on the environment including electric and hybrid offerings that deliver quiet and emission-free performance, products that support renewable energy, and products that aid in the recovery of useful materials from various types of waste. Our products are manufactured in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific and sold worldwide. Additional Information: We are passionate about producing equipment that helps improve the lives of people around the world and providing our team members with a rewarding career and the opportunity to make an impact. We are committed to recruiting, engaging, developing, and retaining team members at all levels of our global workforce. Our culture is defined by our Terex Way Values - Integrity, Respect, Improvement, Servant Leadership, Courage, and Citizenship. Our values are the driving force behind our commitment to maintain an inclusive, supportive, non-discriminatory, and safe workplace for all team members. To that end, we are committed to actively foster a culture where every team member feels valued, listened to, and appreciated. We are committed to being fair and impartial in our decisions. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability, including disabled veterans, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting the recruiting department (person or department) at ********************************** . The Company offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, and a full range of benefits, including paid vacation, 401(k), medical, dental, and vision.
    $69k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Applications Engineer

    Card-Monroe Automation 2.6company rating

    Design engineer job in Chattanooga, TN

    The candidate will be providing applications concepting, simulation, design and cost estimating for local and regional automation projects and customers. In addition to the normal applications work, the candidate will also be tasked with collaborating with our various internal engineering teams to support handoff from sales to engineering. Additionally, the candidate will support our sales and management team with achieving our strategic company goals. The ideal candidate has a passion for Automation and Robotics and is self-driven to problem solve and innovate. Duties: Collaborate with clients to understand their automation, controls and robotics needs and translate these into technical requirements. Work with the sales team to support customer opportunities and help drive and achieve annual sales targets. Develop preliminary design concepts and layouts using software tools to visualize potential solutions. Prepare detailed proposals, including scope of work, technical specifications, cost estimates, and timelines working closely with the customer sales lead, apps team, and internal execution teams as needed. Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments to ensure proposed solutions meet client requirements and safety standards. Assist the sales team by providing technical expertise during client meetings and presentations. Coordinate with internal teams, including engineering and project management, to ensure smooth project handover. Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and competitors to provide innovative and competitive solutions. Maintain accurate records of client interactions, proposals, and project details in the company's ERP. Primary Responsibilities: Understand and document client requirements for custom automation, controls and robotics projects. Create and present technical proposals and cost estimates to clients and stakeholders. Conduct preliminary design and analysis to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of proposed solutions. Collaborate with the sales team to support business development efforts with technical knowledge and expertise. Facilitate a seamless transition of projects to the engineering team by providing all necessary documentation and technical details. Monitor and follow up on project status post-handover to ensure client satisfaction and address any additional technical queries and lessons learned. Conduct simulation studies using software such as ROBOGUIDE and Emulate3D Minimum Educational Qualifications: 4-year engineering degree OR 2-year associates degree Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, or a related field 5+ years of experience in machine building, system integration, or industrial automation Proficiency in controls automation design software (Studio 5000, FTViewSE, Ignition, TIA Portal, etc.) and other engineering tools. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for a non-technical audience. Knowledge of industry standards, safety regulations, and best practices. Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment and change directions quickly. Experience in preparing technical proposals, cost estimates, and feasibility studies. Ability to work collaboratively and interface effectively with clients. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying and overcoming challenges. Self-motivation to see a project through from kickoff to completion, working both independently and as part of a team to drive from opportunity to order. Willingness to travel to client sites as needed. Preferred Skills: A demonstrated ability to innovate and apply knowledge and experience in "outside the box" applications and concept designs Familiarity with various types of automation HW including controllers, VFDs, servos, sensors, I/O, networking, etc. to help develop efficient and cost effective solutions Demonstrated ability to open, analyze and document various controls programs to quickly understand size, coding complexity, processes, etc. Working knowledge of controls system programming on one or more control platforms, programming languages, programming standards (ISA-88/95), etc. Experience with developing scope documents and specifications, particularly around controls systems architectures, retrofits, upgrades, etc. Experience in machine vision and sensor integration. Certifications in automation or robotics. UL508A knowledge Experience designing systems to meet industry standards Industrial networking experience High level electrical and mechanical understanding Hands on experience in automotive, food/beverage, chemical or consumer product manufacturing designing and integrating automated equipment. Designing integration equipment including robot cells, OEM machines, process systems, etc. Experience in project management with cost and timeline estimating Other Skills: Hands-on electromechanical and robotic (Fanuc, Kuka, ABB) experience highly desired Electrical and mechanical aptitude to understand the automation processes being controlled. Ability to take initiative; highly self-motivated. Ability to follow structured processes Critical thinking skills Working knowledge of MS Office 365 software Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing A self-starter with the ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and growth. A collaborative work environment focused on innovation and continuous improvement. Involvement in cutting-edge projects in the field of automation and robotics. Travel: Up to 10% to customer sites or other CMA locations
    $62k-83k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Grammer AG 3.5company rating

    Design engineer job in Shannon, GA

    We're looking for Visionaries, enablers and innovation drivers. Breaking new ground. Realizing innovative ideas. Helping to shape the future of mobility. At GRAMMER, you can make a big difference - for yourself as well. As a global partner to the automotive industry, we are successful worldwide with our two divisions Automotive and Commercial Vehicles. Every day, we develop and produce systems for passenger car interiors as well as driver and passenger seats for offroad commercial vehicles, trucks, buses and trains. We shape the way people are mobile today and in the future. Bring your unique talents to the diverse GRAMMER community. More than 14,000 employees in 20 countries want to change the world together with you. Manufacturing Engineer Location: Shannon What are your main tasks? * Support and maintain project time line * Participate in identifying open items issues * Review mold and secondary fixture design and make recommendations * Develop workflow, effective layout and optimize processes * Evaluate and implement process/product improvements * Work with the team to develop tooling and poke yoke methods * Assist with training of both technical and production in processing standards * Develops short and long term strategy to support customer requirements * Authorizes engineering change notices (deviations), process alerts, purchase orders, equipment spare parts inventory, and personnel training requests * Supports plant safety rules, UAW contract, procedures and standards * Involved with assigned project launch strategies, capital needs, program timing in support of all APQP, PPAP, and ISO/TS16949 requirements What are your qualifications? * Bachelor Degree, preferrably in Engineering or a related field * A minimum of 3 years experience in a similar role. * Automotive industry experience. * Product launch exposure a plus * Experience with facility expansion a plus And most importantly, what can you expect from us? The well-being of our employees is our top priority. That's why we offer you: * Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage on day 1 * Tuition reimbursement programs * 401(k) match program * Robust EAP services * Developmental opportunities * Much more! grammer.com/en/career Follow Us
    $64k-82k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Controls Design Engineer

    Lincoln Electric 4.6company rating

    Design engineer job in Chattanooga, TN

    Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert™ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries. Location: Chattanooga Req ID: 27857 Pay Range: $23.41 / hr - $38.46 / hr Bonus: 5% Summary Lincoln Electric Automation is seeking a Controls Design Engineer to design, develop, and implement electrical and automation systems for integrated tooling and advanced manufacturing equipment. This role focuses on control system architecture, hardware specification, PLC/HMI programming, and ensuring compliance with industry safety and quality standards. This is an on-site position located in our Chattanooga, TN plant. In addition to competitive pay, Lincoln Electric offers bonus compensation, student loan repayment program PLUS tuition reimbursement, medical/dental/vision, paid time off and many more outstanding benefits! Responsibilities Develop electrical control system architectures, including schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts. Specify, select, and integrate automation components such as PLCs, HMIs, servo drives, VFDs, sensors, actuators, and safety devices. Program PLCs, HMIs, and other control devices to implement control algorithms and logic Collaborate with mechanical, robotics, and fabrication teams to ensure system designs align with project objectives and customer specifications. Perform system testing and troubleshooting to ensure proper functionality. Produce technical documentation per standards and ISO 9001 processes, including design packages, test plans, and revision records. Maintain working knowledge of emerging automation technologies and relevant safety standards. Required Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field; equivalent experience considered. 3+ years of experience designing industrial control systems or automated machinery. Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN for schematic and panel design. Solid understanding of AC/DC power distribution, motor control, motion systems, pneumatics, and industrial networking protocols. Experience with robotics integration, welding automation (arc, laser, resistance), or machine tooling systems preferred. Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and system-level problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities in a dynamic engineering environment. Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $23.4-38.5 hourly 5d ago
  • Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (NPD) - Jerome Ave

    Astec Industries Inc. 4.6company rating

    Design engineer job in Chattanooga, TN

    BUILT TO CONNECT At Astec, we believe in the power of connection and the importance of building long-lasting relationships with our employees, customers and the communities we call home. With a team more than 4,000 strong, our employees are our #1 advantage. We invest in skills training and provide opportunities for career development to help you grow along with the business. We offer programs that support physical safety, as well as benefits and resources to enhance total health and wellbeing, so you can be your best at work and at home. Our equipment is used to build the roads and infrastructure that connects us to each other and to the goods and services we use. We are an industry leader known for delivering innovative solutions that create value for our customers. As our industry evolves, we are using new technology and data like never before. We're looking for creative problem solvers to build the future with us. Connect with us today and build your career at Astec. LOCATION: Chattanooga, TN (On-Site) ABOUT THE POSITION The NPD/VAVE Engineer serves as a corporate-level engineering resource responsible for driving manufacturability, cost optimization, and standardization across all Astec divisions. This role supports New Product Development (NPD) and Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE) initiatives that align with the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Strategic Business Plan (AME SBP) - specifically under the pillars of Innovation Enablement, Process Optimization, and Operational Excellence. By collaborating cross-functionally with Design Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, and Site Manufacturing Engineering, this role ensures that products are designed and industrialized efficiently, safely, and profitably. Deliverables & Responsibilities 1. NPD/NPI (New Product Development/Introduction) a. Serve as the manufacturing engineering representative in product development teams. b. Conduct Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFM/A) reviews during all design gate phases. c. Co-ordinate with IE and AME to develop manufacturing routings, labor standards, and process documentation for NPIs. d. Support Pilot and prototype builds to validate design, process capability and readiness for mass productions. e. Identify and communicate manufacturability issues early in the design to minimize late-stage changes. f. Ensure product launches meet AME's cost, quality and delivery objectives. 2. VAVE (Value Analysis and Value Engineering) a. Identify and lead cost reduction projects across product lines focusing on material, process and design efficiency. b. Collaborate with procurement, design and Operations to implement alternative materials, part consolidations and design simplifications. c. Develop and maintain VAVE project funnel and savings dashboard in alignment with corporate targets. d. Conduct competitive benchmarking, product teardowns, and process cost studies to support ideation. e. Validate and track cost savings through data-driven methods (Std. Labor time, BOM impact, etc.). 3. Adv. Manufacturing Engineering Standard and Manufacturing Integration a. Support the deployment and continuous improvement of corporate AME standard, including: b. PFEP (Plan for Every Part). c. Line - Side Stock (LSS) systems d. MBOM accuracy and process routings e. PFMEA templates and work instruction formats. f. Work with site ME to ensure consistent adoption of best practices in fabrication, welding, assembly, and paint. g. Partner with AME Systems, IE and Paint Engineering teams to ensure new product/process alignment with automation and equipment capability. 4. Data and Digital Integration a. Leverage tools such as Oracle Fusion, SigmaNest, Power BI and Excel based models to analyze cost, process and efficiency data. b. Participate in Industry 4.0 Initiatives to bring digital visibility to manufacturing and product performance metrics. c. Drive data-driven decision-making for capacity, labor optimization and cost competitiveness. 5. Cross-Functional Collaboration a. Act as a liaison between Corporate AME, Site ME, Design Engineering, Procurement and Operations teams. b. Facilitate and lead NPD/VAVE review meetings/workshops, ensuring project status, risks and savings realization. c. Provide regular updates to AME leadership on key deliverables, metrics and Strategic Business Plan alignment progress. 6. Key Deliverables a. DFM/A reviews and closure reports per product design phase. b. Approved routings and time studies before pilot builds. c. Annual Validated cost savings through VAVE initiatives. d. Standardize AME process documents across all divisions. e. Weekly dashboards and KPI update to AME leadership. To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are: * Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering. (R) * Master's in mechanical, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering. (P) * 5-10 years of relevant experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Product Development or VAVE roles. (R) * Understanding of fabrication, machining, welding, assembly and paint process. (R) * Proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks (R) * Knowledge of Oracle ERP (P). * Strong foundation in Lean Manufacturing, PFMEA, Process Flow and cost analysis. (R) * Excellent communication and project management for cross-functional integration. (R) Supervisor and Leadership Expectations None Our Culture and Values Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work. * Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers * Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business * Respect for all individuals * Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation * Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success Travel Requirements: 30% of travel WORK ENVIRONMENT Office While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to risk of injury in an office environment and occasionally a manufacturing shop plant environment. Duties include a typical office setting including extensive computer work, sitting or standing. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.
    $57k-76k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer II - Assembly

    Sherman + Reilly 3.8company rating

    Design engineer job in Chattanooga, TN

    PRIMARY FUNCTION: The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing, evaluating, and improving manufacturing methods to achieve improved quality, product cost, and manufacturing efficiency. This position applies knowledge of design, materials/components, fabrication, welding and paint processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods and quality standards. RESPONSIBILITIES: Candidate will use skills acquired through formal training/education to execute the following and related tasks in support of product development and management responsibilities. Create and improve upon production standard work practices for the equipment assembly department Lead troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic issues on Sherman+Reilly product within the production environment Support engineering team with new product introductions into the production environment Design and develop equipment, processes, and shop layout for maximum efficiency and flow. Partner with quality department and shop floor in quality improvements through root cause analysis and problem resolution. Recommend ways to reduce product costs and improve functionality. Actively work with design engineers and product line teams to implement design and manufacturing changes. Ensure all changes are made consistent with ergonomic and other safety standards. Train employees as needed. Other duties may be assigned. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering or an equivalent field of Engineering. 3-5 years of experience within a manufacturing environment Experience or education in electrical or hydraulic system troubleshooting required Hydraulics, Pneumatics, or Electrical Systems certifications preferred Ability to read electrical and hydraulic system schematics Ability to read and understand design drawings with geometric dimensioning and tolerance (GD&T). Strong computer skills (Excel, Word, CAD software, SolidWorks, ERP/MRP system). Effective communication/interpersonal skills are required. PHYSICAL: This position may exert up to 35 pounds of force occasionally with assistance, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently as well as the use of arm and/or leg controls with exertion greater than that of sedentary work. May also push, pull, lift, carry, grasp, finger or otherwise move objects Normally assigned to a production environment Uses computer terminal frequently; interfaces with other employees and outside visitors by e-mail, telephone, mail and/or in person. Is required to wear safety glasses, ear protection, and safety shoes within the factory environment. Must be able to climb onto and under mobile equipment to access mechanical and electrical components. Notice to Recruiting Agencies: Sherman + Reilly does not accept unsolicited resumes or inquiries from staffing or recruiting agencies. We will not review, respond to, or return cold calls or unsolicited outreach. Any resumes submitted without a signed agreement in place will be considered the property of Sherman + Reilly and will not be subject to any placement fees.
    $58k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Junior Geotechnical Staff Engineer

    Labella Associates 4.6company rating

    Design engineer job in Chattanooga, TN

    We are currently seeking qualified candidates to fill a Junior Geotechnical Staff Engineer position in our Chattanooga, TN office. Perform geotechnical field investigations. This may include boring layouts, drilling inspections, and running geophysical surveys. Coordinate and assist with managing the scope of services provided by subcontract drilling firms. Perform visual classification and laboratory testing of soil samples. Perform geotechnical field inspections during the construction phase, as needed. Assist in preparing geotechnical engineering reports. Participate in meetings with design team, stakeholders, and clients. Requirements B.S. degree in civil engineering or related field. 0 to 2 years of progressive experience in the geotechnical engineering field. EIT license is a plus. Effective verbal and written communication. Driver's License Required Possess a high capacity for self-motivation and be able to apply engineering knowledge to a variety of projects. This position occasionally requires carrying 50-70 pounds. Salary Range: $20 - $28 per hour The specific salary offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location. Benefits Body, mind, and wallet-LaBella's benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance). Visit our website for more details on benefits listed below. Flexible Work Schedule Health/Dental Insurance 401k Plan with Employer Match Short & Long Term Disability Profit Sharing Paid Time Off Leadership Development Program Fitness Reimbursement Tuition Reimbursement Referral Bonus Program Wellness Program Team Building Events Community Service Events
    $20-28 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Junior Geotechnical Staff Engineer

    Labella Associates 4.6company rating

    Design engineer job in Chattanooga, TN

    Job Description We are currently seeking qualified candidates to fill a Junior Geotechnical Staff Engineer position in our Chattanooga, TN office. Perform geotechnical field investigations. This may include boring layouts, drilling inspections, and running geophysical surveys. Coordinate and assist with managing the scope of services provided by subcontract drilling firms. Perform visual classification and laboratory testing of soil samples. Perform geotechnical field inspections during the construction phase, as needed. Assist in preparing geotechnical engineering reports. Participate in meetings with design team, stakeholders, and clients. Requirements B.S. degree in civil engineering or related field. 0 to 2 years of progressive experience in the geotechnical engineering field. EIT license is a plus. Effective verbal and written communication. Driver's License Required Possess a high capacity for self-motivation and be able to apply engineering knowledge to a variety of projects. This position occasionally requires carrying 50-70 pounds. Salary Range: $20 - $28 per hour The specific salary offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location. Benefits Body, mind, and wallet-LaBella's benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance). Visit our website for more details on benefits listed below. Flexible Work Schedule Health/Dental Insurance 401k Plan with Employer Match Short & Long Term Disability Profit Sharing Paid Time Off Leadership Development Program Fitness Reimbursement Tuition Reimbursement Referral Bonus Program Wellness Program Team Building Events Community Service Events
    $20-28 hourly 27d ago

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How much does a design engineer earn in East Ridge, TN?

The average design engineer in East Ridge, TN earns between $55,000 and $89,000 annually. This compares to the national average design engineer range of $57,000 to $102,000.

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