Mechanical Engineer - mid level (Indefinite US Work Authorization Required)
Product engineer job in Kinston, NC
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Crown Equipment Corporation is one of the world's largest material handling companies, with a reputation for award-winning product design, advanced engineering and technology, and superior after-sale service. Crown produces and sells a broad range of forklifts, batteries, chargers, automation and fleet management technologies that are revolutionizing the material-handling industry.
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Job Duties
Provide engineering expertise to the design and development of improved and/or new company products for material handling industry.
Concept Product Design - Present creative, workable ideas in a well-planned form to supervision for approval. Perform in-depth analytical engineering to develop solutions involving complete structures, power and/or performance.
Layout Design - Create layouts of proposed design. Ensure that designs are functional, safe, reliable, serviceable, manufacturable, cost effective and esthetically and ergonomically correct. Select appropriate materials, organize bill of materials data and approve detail drawings.
Monitor Prototype Creation - Order parts, request specific testing and assist in building prototypes. Review test results to ensure proper functioning and redesign upon need.
Product Release - Assist in engineering design release to production. Assist purchasing, quality and manufacturing engineering in preparation for production. Assist service and marketing departments in developing product service manual or literature content or resolving content discrepancies.
Project Leadership - Support supervisor with creation of project plans/schedules and provide status reports as required. Provide technical support to other engineers as required. Respond to questions from purchasing, sales, engineering and other departments.
Miscellaneous - Attend training courses, conferences and meetings on application of new technology. Assist in the development and maintenance of design guidelines. Review colleagues' designs. Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering or related
2 or more years of mechanical design experience (Salary will be commensurate with experience)
Good written communication, verbal communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills
Ability to travel occasionally with overnight stays (0-5%)
Reliable transportation to travel locally between company locations during scheduled workday
Preferred Qualifications
5 or more years of mechanical design experience
Computer aided design (CAD) and 3-D modeling skills
Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) application
Work Authorization:
Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Individuals with temporary visas are ineligible. Sponsorship for work authorization, now or in the future, is unavailable.
No agency calls please.
Compensation and Benefits:
Crown offers an excellent wage and benefits package for full-time employees including Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Benefits Plan, 401K Retirement Savings Plan, Life and Disability Benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement, and much more.
EOE Veterans/Disabilities
Principal Mechanical Engineer
Product engineer job in Raleigh, NC
Maxonic maintains a close and long-term relationship with our direct client. In support of their needs, we are looking for a Principal Mechanical Engineer.
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Engineer
Duration: 3+ months - Part time
Rate: $65/hr, Based on experience
Flexible schedule - 3 days in office, averaging 20 hrs/week
Job Summary:
Principal mechanical engineers develop new products, redesign existing products, and perform research and testing on product concepts related to medical devices. This individual will be an important member of the Advanced Development team focused on research, development, and bringing to market medical devices to support business objectives. The successful candidate will be involved with projects covering all aspects of advanced development including concept, design, verification testing and transfer to manufacturing. Must have worked in a medical device company and familiar with regulatory and quality requirements throughout all stages of the product development life cycle.
Responsibilities
1. Technical LeadTechnical leadership of system features and functions as applicable to a medical device. Expectation is this leadership requires collaboration and leading of other engineering groups.
2. Mechanical Engineering Take leadership of projects in development, managing all team members assigned to projects to keep them moving forward on schedule.
Provide engineering analysis, feasibility reports and studies to assist advanced development projects.
Provide broad mechanical engineering technical expertise through various phases of product life cycle.
3. Innovation Develop, design, and test innovative concepts and solutions which align with the needs of the clinic, patient and business.
Collaborating with the engineering and marketing department on product feasibility.
Provide mechanical engineering subject matter expertise in designing and building test setups and fixtures for various Advanced Development projects.
4. Documentation Maintain accurate documentation throughout the design process per GDP and GMP.
Write product requirements and specifications to support feature.
Plan, design, execute and report on system experiments as related to feature development and the product roadmap.
5. Test Methods Prove product design by developing test plans, adjusting design, running performance calculations, maintaining quality standards and approve prototypes.
Validation of the test tool or setup is usually required.
6. Prototype manufacturing Lead engineering prototype builds, including generating BOMs, ordering parts and materials, and training lab technicians.
Work closely with pilot manufacturing line and operations group to develop a device build process.
7. Good laboratory practice proficiency. Complete knowledge in operating critical lab equipment such as oscilloscope, microscope, acoustic tank, force balance, translation stage, impedance analyzer, pulse-echo fixture, cryostats, and training others.
Experience testing PCBA and soldering parts.
Technical & Functional Skill Thorough understanding of test method validation, GR&R, GD&T, and statistical analysis
Solidworks or other CAD experience
Understanding and application of ISO Quality System requirements and FDA regulations for medical device manufacturing
Familiar with a variety of manufacturing processes including mechanical and electromechanical
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in ME, IE or EE or other relevant Engineering discipline
10+ years of related design and manufacturing experience in the medical device and/or component development industry
Design Control experience including design and process verification and validation.
Experience in manufacturing and assembly process development and validation (IQ, OQ, PQ)
Injection molding, die casting, metal stamping and/or machining knowledge, including fixtures gauges and tooling experience
Preferred Qualifications Practical knowledge of Six Sigma methodologies or SPC. Green or Black Belt certification
Familiar with project management methods and tools.
Travel Requirements Up to 20%
Physical RequirementsThis position requires you to sit, stand and perform general office functions. You may also be required to lift up to twenty-five pounds occasionally. Bending, stooping and reaching are also frequently required
Essential SkillsLead Self
Time Management
Digital Acumen
Problem Solving
Emotional Intelligence
Resiliency
Communication
Lead Others
Leadership
Collaboration
Project Management
Motivate & Influence
About Maxonic:
Since 2002 Maxonic has been at the forefront of connecting candidate strengths to client challenges. Our award winning, dedicated team of recruiting professionals are specialized by technology, are great listeners, and will seek to find a position that meets the long-term career needs of our candidates. We take pride in the over 10,000 candidates that we have placed, and the repeat business that we earn from our satisfied clients.
Interested in Applying?
Please apply with your most current resume. Feel free to contact
Harkirat Singh (******************** / *************** for more details.
Manufacturing Engineer
Product engineer job in Whitakers, NC
The engineer will work with vendors who are installing automated cells and torque robots to the production line. Automated work station installation experience, torque robot installation experience will be needed for this role. They will work directly with the engineering manager from Cummins as well as vendors on 5-6 automated stations.
Work closely with all plant stake holders in implementing changes on the shop floor to optimize
Process Flow and Layout
Perform time and motion studies, development of standardized work, manpower estimation and
standard data.
Apply lean manufacturing principles to make more efficient Process, Process Flow, Plant layout
Work on open issues resolution/collaboration with OEM's (Follow through PPAP approval)
Provide engineering support for material flow process documents standards and procedures,
training as required and integration consideration of all processes and assessment.
Coordinate installation (delivery, rigging/mechanical, utilities, commissioning and runoff
qualification (CPES requirements and process capability) (OEM and RMEP)
Develop & update as required Process Flow Chart, PFMEA, Safety document and Control Plans.
Support as required Manufacturing process planning, Creation of standardized production.
Power Electronics R&D Engineer
Product engineer job in Raleigh, NC
Delta, founded in 1971, is a global leader in switching power supplies and thermal management products with a thriving portfolio of smart energy-saving systems and solutions in the fields of industrial automation, building automation, telecom power, data center infrastructure, EV charging, renewable energy, energy storage and display, to nurture the development of smart manufacturing and sustainable cities. As a world-class corporate citizen guided by its mission statement, “To provide innovative, clean and energy-efficient solutions for a better tomorrow,” Delta leverages its core competence in high-efficiency power electronics and its ESG-embedded business model to address key environmental issues, such as climate change. Delta serves customers through its sales offices, R&D centers and manufacturing facilities spread over close to 200 locations across five continents. Delta has 158 sales offices, 72 R&D centers and 48 manufacturing facilities worldwide.
Throughout its history, Delta has received various global awards and recognition for its business achievements, innovative technologies, and dedication to ESG. Since 2011, Delta has been listed on the DJSI World Index of Dow Jones Sustainability™ Indices for 11 consecutive years. In 2021, Delta was also recognized by CDP with leadership level ratings for its substantial contribution to climate change and water security issues and named Supplier Engagement Leader for its continuous development of a sustainable value chain.
Power Electronics R&D Engineer - EV Power
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated R&D Engineer to join our team focused on developing cutting-edge on-board chargers for electric vehicles (EVs). The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of various power conversion topologies, magnetics and wide band gap devices, with a strong background in both theoretical and practical aspects of power electronics.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop innovative on-board charger solutions for EV applications.
- Research and implement power factor correction topologies, including both hard-switching and soft-switching techniques.
- Develop and optimize dual-active-bridge (DAB) and resonant DC-DC topologies.
- Work on single-stage AC-DC topologies, including resonant and DAB configurations
- Work on wireless power chargers for next generation autonomous charging fleet
- Work on Ultra-wide range DC-DC chargers and high step-down auxiliary battery charging applications
- Explore and implement new bidirectional devices like bi-GaN and bi-SiC in various applications such as Vienna rectifiers, Current Source Inverters (CSI), and single-stage isolated AC-DC converters.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams overseas to ensure seamless integration of new technologies into existing and new products.
- Conduct simulations (Simplis, PLECS, ANSYS, Matlab/Simulink) and prototype testing to validate design concepts and ensure performance meets required specifications.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in power electronics and EV charging technologies.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation to communicate findings and support product development.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or a related field.
- Proven experience in power electronics design and development, specifically in EV on-board chargers.
- Strong knowledge of power factor correction topologies (both hard-switching and soft-switching).
- Expertise in DAB and resonant DC-DC topologies, single stage AC-DC topologies, wireless power charging
- Knowledge of EMI noise source and propagation phenomenon, experience with EMI filter design
- Proficiency in working with wide band gap devices such as SiC and GaN.
- Familiarity with new bidirectional devices (bi-GaN and bi-SiC) and their applications.
- Hands-on experience with simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, Simplis, PLECS, or similar.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in the automotive industry, particularly in EV charging systems.
- Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to EV charging.
- Experience with hardware design and testing (6 kW, 11 kW, 22 kW), including PCB layout and thermal management.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in the rapidly growing EV industry.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities such as IP generation.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Principal Engineer
Product engineer job in Raleigh, NC
DSJ Global is currently partnered with an award winning and fast-growing pharmaceutical manufacturing company who is looking to add a Principal Engineer to their team in Raleigh, NC. This position requires a highly skilled individual with extensive experience in process development, scale-up, and optimization of parenteral drug products. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and the ability to work cross-functionally to ensure the successful commercialization of complex drug products.
Responsibilities:
Driving end-to-end engineering projects from early-phase development through to commercialization, ensuring all deliverables meet company, regulatory, and customer requirements.
Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes for parenteral drug products, focusing on efficiency, scalability, and compliance with regulatory standards (FDA, EMA, etc.).
Provide in-depth technical expertise in the areas of drug product formulation, sterilization, filling, and packaging processes.
Collaborate closely with R&D, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs, and Manufacturing teams to ensure seamless project execution and troubleshooting of any issues.
Ensure all engineering activities are performed in compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, industry standards, and quality systems.
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance product quality, reduce production costs, and increase operational efficiency.
Mentor and develop junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the engineering team.
Proactively identify potential risks in the manufacturing process and provide innovative solutions to mitigate them.
Prepare and review technical documents, including specifications, reports, and process validation documents, to support regulatory filings and audits.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in a relevant engineering or scientific discipline is preferred.
At least 6 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, preferably sterile injectables
Extensive knowledge of drug product development and manufacturing processes, including aseptic processing, filling, and packaging.
Strong understanding of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice), FDA regulations, and international guidelines.
Expertise in process validation, process control systems, and equipment qualification.
Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing methodology knowledge. Certification is a plus.
Project Engineer
Product engineer job in Raleigh, NC
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in overseeing various construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring that all aspects are executed efficiently and effectively. This position requires strong project management skills, proficiency in construction management software, and a solid understanding of engineering principles.
Your responsibilities in this role:
Maintain contract documents, posting and distribution of addenda, field orders, RFI's and Requests for Proposal
Control shop drawings and submittals to review for contract compliance and establish a routing process to ensure that all involved in the work are kept informed
Lead the project QC including all deviation reports, pre-pour inspections, completion lists, testing reports, etc. and actively update the Project Manager and Superintendent
Coordinate Requests for Information to and from architectural engineer, owner and other contractors and subcontractors
Assist in assembling proposals and prepare owner change order requests
Maintain “As-Built” drawings; prepare final close out sets
Secure operations manuals guarantee and warranties; assist in project close-out
What you need to qualify:
1-3 years of relative job experience in commercial construction highly preferred
BS degree in Construction Management or Engineering
Thorough understanding of industry practices and standards
Strong foundation in database management (ex. Excel) and related industry software (ex. Bluebeam)
Highly collaborative work style with excellent communication skills
Join us as we build innovative solutions in the construction industry!
LRT is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and member of the Drug Free Safety Program.
Manufacturing Engineer
Product engineer job in Rocky Mount, NC
Collabera is ranked amongst the top 10 Information Technology (IT) staffing firms in the U.S., with more than $525 million in sales revenue and a global presence that represents approximately 12,000+ professionals across North America (U.S., Canada), Asia Pacific (India, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia), and Europe (Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, United Kingdom). We support our clients with a strong recruitment model and a sincere commitment to their success, which is why more than 75% of our clients rank us amongst their top three staffing suppliers.
Not only are we committed to meeting and exceeding our customer's needs, but also are committed to our employees' satisfaction as well. We believe our employees are the cornerstone of our success and we make every effort to ensure their satisfaction throughout their tenure with Collabera. As a result of these efforts, we have been recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) as the “Best Staffing Firm to Work For” for five consecutive years since 2012. Collabera has over 50 offices across the globe with a presence in ten countries and provides staff augmentation, managed services and direct placement services to global 2000 corporations.
For consultants and employees, Collabera offers an enriching experience that promotes career growth and lifelong learning. Visit ***************** to learn more about our latest job openings.
Awards and Recognition
--Staffing Industry Analysts: Best Staffing Firm to Work For (2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012)
--Staffing Industry Analysts: Largest U.S. Staffing Firms (2016, 2015, 2014, 2013)
--Staffing Industry Analysts: Largest Minority Owned IT Staffing Firm in the US.
Position Details:
Industry : Aviation/Aerospace
Title : Advanced Manufacturing Engineer
Location : Rocky Mount, NC 27804
Job Description:
Plans and designs assembly & test processes in industrial plant.
Maximizes efficiency by analyzing layout of equipment, workflow, assembly methods, and work force utilization.
Determines parts and tools needed in order to achieve manufacturing goals according to product specification.
Qualifications
Education/experience:
BSME, BSIE or equivalent required and 3+ years of experience in a related area.
Experience with PPAP related tool desired.
Additional Information
If you want to know more and apply, please connect with:
Niraj Singh
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Easy Apply2026 Engineering Rotational Development Program - Product Development Track (ERDP)
Product engineer job in Clayton, NC
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
Start Your Career with Purpose
Are you ready to apply your engineering education to real-world challenges? Caterpillar's Engineering Rotational Development Program (ERDP) is designed for entry-level professionals like you. Through rotational assignments, you'll continue developing your skills and knowledge-helping you achieve your career goals while contributing to Caterpillar's mission of delivering exceptional products, services, and technologies to our customers. Our Engineering Rotational Development Program is an entry-level program designed to build employees' skill sets within the discipline and continue growth, even after the successful completion of the program.
This 12 to 18-month program provides practical experience across multiple engineering teams and technologies. It's more than just a job, it's a launchpad for your future at one of the world's leading manufacturers of construction and mining equipment.
What the Program Offers
As part of the ERDP, you'll rotate through different teams and projects that match your skills, knowledge, and abilities. You'll work on meaningful projects, connect with mentors, and get exposure to various areas of the company. Here are just a few paths you might explore:
* Product Design: Design components and systems for Caterpillar products to meet customer needs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the value chain-from concept to production-to deliver effective solutions.
* Simulation/Performance Analysis: CFD [Computational Fluid Dynamics] (ANSYS), FEA [Finite Element Analysis], 3D modelling, autonomy sensor and photorealistic environment root cause investigation, system/subsystem/component design optimization, structural dynamics, development and optimization of engine, aftertreatment, battery, fuel cell, powertrain, machine system performance, and/or autonomy and multiple machine coordination.
* Test/Validation/Hands-on: Apply strong mechanical engineering understanding in a test/validation (hands-on) environment, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with others for optimal results.
* Controls Development: Develop/implement control system algorithms using Matlab/Simulink for various control systems including, but not limited to, engine controllers, machine implement controllers, as well as powertrain controllers. Will be responsible for understanding the feature requirement, implementing it, as well as testing it prior to a production rollout.
* Electronic Components: Will be responsible for designing and testing various electronic control modules, as well as various electronic components. Will work with various internal Caterpillar clients to understand controller/component requirements, help design PCB [Printed Circuit Board] layouts, as well as perform digital/analog/power circuit analysis and testing. Other duties may include working with suppliers, testing the controllers/components in various environments, ensuring that FMEAs [Failure Mode and Effects Analysis] are conducted and documented to meet stringent Caterpillar quality requirements.
* Embedded Software Development: Develop embedded software in C, C#, and/or C++ for various electronic control modules. Some examples of embedded software development applications include Datalink communications, inputs and outputs (sensors and actuators), speed calculation, injection/spark timing, memory management, CPU optimization, multi-core design and implementation, autonomy algorithms for perception, localization, planning, etc. In addition, some areas of work include developing scripts in Python/Visual Basic for automation.
* Software Validation/Verification for Electronic Systems: Verify functionality of a feature or control system algorithm on a HIL [Hardware in the Loop] simulator bench or a SIL [Software in the Loop] system. Understand the requirements of the feature and/or the schematics of the controller/control system, verify functionality and debug/report anomalies to the development team, and help validate fixes.
* Engineering Data Analytics: Ability to write and understand computer code, Python, analytics/data science experience, exposure to machine learning concepts/tools, engineering and statistics fundamentals.
* Process Engineering: Apply mechanical, manufacturing, systems and/or industrial engineering knowledge to analyze and optimize an engineering process or processes. Will have the opportunity to leverage problem-solving and communication skills.
What You Have - Skills and Experiences
In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute your unique skills and experiences. Below are some of the most critical skills:
* Analytical skills, initiating ideas, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, problem-solving, and critical thinking capabilities
* Knowledge of engineering principles, theory, and engineering experience gained through projects, internships, and/or relevant work experience
* Fundamental understanding of engineering for a manufacturing environment and the ability to design and implement materials, structures, machines, devices, systems, and processes that safely realize a desired objective or invention
* Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and quickly acquire and apply new skills and knowledge
* Collaborate with others of diverse cultures, interpersonal styles, and abilities
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Participate in and build on our inclusive, constructive, and productive work environment
* Ensure all team members' contributions are recognized and valued
* This position requires 12 months or less of professional experience in this field (excluding internships)
Program Qualifications
* ABET-accredited Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Agricultural, or Aerospace Engineering; Engineering Technology; or a related technical discipline (selected candidates must obtain their degree before they start)
* Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher (unrounded)
* Willing to relocate and travel as needed
Top Candidates May Also Have
* Involvement with a campus design/competition team or related experience
* Project or team leadership experience
* Previous technical internship/co-op or relevant experience
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
* Intellectual curiosity, adaptability, and a willingness to learn by doing
Additional Information
* Please attach your resume and an unofficial copy of your transcript to your application
* Applicants will be considered for positions throughout the United States
* Most positions are based in Peoria, Illinois, with limited availability in other United States' locations
* This is a Monday through Friday, in-person opportunity-perfect for building relationships, learning fast, and diving deep into your rotations
* Sponsorship is NOT available for this position
* Relocation is available to those who qualify
* 2026 available start dates - February 2, 2026; June 1, 2026; July 13, 2026; and August 3, 2026 (seats are limited for each start date)
Why Choose Caterpillar?
We're a values-driven company where you'll feel your work matters-whether you're optimizing machine performance, writing embedded code, or designing the next innovation in clean energy. You'll gain access to top-tier mentorship, technical resources, and real ownership of your work from day one.
Final Details
Please regularly check the email associated with your application-including your junk/spam folder-as this will be our primary method of communication. To check the status of your application, please visit our career website using the candidate login, as it will reflect any updates to your status.
Interested applicants should explore our direct hire positions at **************************** For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media.
Summary Pay Range:
$79,800.00 - $143,520.00
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
* Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
* Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
* 401(k) savings plans*
* Health Savings Account (HSA)*
* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
* Health Lifestyle Programs*
* Employee Assistance Program*
* Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
* Career Development*
* Incentive bonus*
* Disability benefits
* Life Insurance
* Parental leave
* Adoption benefits
* Tuition Reimbursement
* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Relocation is available for this position.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at ****************************
Posting Dates:
August 22, 2025 - December 30, 2025
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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Auto-ApplyAV Product Design Engineer
Product engineer job in Garner, NC
We are looking for a skilled AV Design Engineer with a strong technical foundation in audio-visual systems and products to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and engineering complete AV solutions for commercial environments, including conference rooms, classrooms, auditoriums, and other professional spaces.This role requires a deep understanding of AV technologies, system integration, and signal flow, along with the ability to collaborate with sales, project management, and installation teams to deliver high-quality solutions that meet client needs and industry standards.Responsibilities:
Design complete AV systems including displays, projectors, speakers, microphones, control systems, video conferencing systems, and digital signage.
Select appropriate AV products and components based on project requirements, site conditions, and client expectations.
Develop AV system drawings including signal flow diagrams, rack elevations, cable schedules, and layout plans using tools like AutoCAD or Revit.
Collaborate with sales and pre-sales teams to support AV proposals and bids.
Provide technical input during project scoping, pricing, and design review meetings.
Create detailed scopes of work and system documentation packages for installation teams.
Coordinate with manufacturers and vendors to specify and source AV equipment.
Assist with on-site system commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting as needed.
Ensure designs comply with industry best practices, standards, and applicable codes.
Stay current with emerging AV technologies and recommend enhancements to design practices.
Mechanical Design Engineer
Product engineer job in Garner, NC
Job DescriptionSalary:
****Must be in commuting distance to Garner, North Carolina.****
About Us
We are an established, employee-owned (ESOP) manufacturing company specializing in poultry chiller systems and related process equipment used in high-volume food processing environments. Our work is highly collaborative across engineering, fabrication, field service, and project management. We value practical problem-solving, accountability, and supporting each other in delivering reliable systems to our customers.
Position Summary
The Mechanical Designer will work as a key contributor on our Engineering team to develop and maintain manufacturing drawings, equipment layouts, assemblies, and installation details for our poultry chiller systems and associated equipment. This role is both office and field oriented. The candidate will spend most of their time developing 3D mechanical models and drawings, while also participating in site visits for field measurements, equipment documentation, and occasional 3D LiDAR scanning.
This is a strong role for someone who enjoys hands-on, real-world engineering and the technical details required to build and install equipment that works right the first time.
Key Responsibilities
Create and maintain 3D models and 2D fabrication drawings using Autodesk Inventor (Similar experience, e.g. SolidWorks, is acceptable with willingness to transition).
Develop complete mechanical drawing packages including assemblies, detailed part prints, weldment drawings, and bill of materials (BOMs).
Work directly with shop personnel (welders, fabricators, machinists) to verify manufacturability, ease of fabrication, and clarity of documentation.
Conduct field investigations at poultry processing facilities to gather dimensions, document existing equipment, and assess installation constraints.
Assist with or perform 3D LiDAR scanning of existing equipment and environments (experience preferred, but training available).
Support installation teams with drawing clarifications and technical detail during project execution.
Participate in internal reviews to ensure accuracy, quality, and adherence to company standards.
Maintain structured drawing and document control practices.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, OR proven equivalent technical experience in mechanical design.
37 years of mechanical design experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Proficiency in 3D parametric CAD software (Inventor, SolidWorks, or similar).
Strong understanding of fabrication processes including welding, machining, and sheet metal manufacturing.
Ability to read and apply weld symbols, tolerancing standards, and mechanical detail drawings.
Ability to implement a systematic, data-driven approach to investigate and resolve significant or recurring problems within an organization's processes, products or systems.
Comfortable working in food processing plants, mechanical rooms, and shop floors.
Comfortable engaging and communicating with customers in similar industries.
Willingness to travel 12 times per month for short domestic trips (typically 13 days).
Preferred Qualifications
Experience using FARO or similar 3D LiDAR scanners and processing point clouds.
Familiarity with Autodesk Vault or other PDM systems.
Understanding of stainless steel fabrication and sanitary equipment design.
Experience with equipment layout in constrained or retrofit environments.
Experience with root cause techniques and analysis.
Work Environment
Approximately 75% office / 25% field (which may include plant environments with elevated temperatures, humidity, and wet conditions).
Requires ability to climb, crawl, or maneuver around installed equipment for dimension gathering.
Standard PPE provided and required during field visits.
Benefits:
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Vacation Time
Sick Time
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability
ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team!
Lead Engineer - Product Definition
Product engineer job in Greenville, NC
SummaryJoin our world class Product Definition team to develop new technical solutions, processes and automation software for the Digital Thread. Work closely with design engineering and manufacturing to solve challenging enterprise problems and effectively communicate business goals and accomplishments across all levels of the organization.
Vernova Purpose
GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. Are you excited at the opportunity to electrify and decarbonize the world?
Looking to make a global impact and solve problems? Through relentless innovation and continuous collaboration with our customers, GE Gas Power, part of GE Vernova, is providing more advanced, cleaner, and efficient power that people depend on today and building the energy technologies of the future.
Impact you'll make:
Contribute to the design and development of products, solutions and systems for the Heavy Duty Gas Turbine technology space. Includes activities linked to technical improvement of existing products and components. Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team. Executes standard operational/technical tasks typically subject to instructions and work routines. There is latitude to rearrange the sequence to complete task/duties based on changing work situations. A key element of this role is building and sustaining partnerships with the adjacent design engineering teams and the supply chain while innovating new solutions for advancing the technology related to gas turbines and accompanying systems.Job DescriptionEssential Responsibilities:
Create 3D CAD models and drawings using company sponsored CAD systems (NX).
Utilize applicable tools and standard work processes for checking and productivity and Drive feedback for improvements.
Utilize applicable PLM system (Enovia / Teamcenter) to manage and issue product definition data.
Define & Coach on geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) required for proper clearances and fits while maximizing manufacturing capabilities.
Lead, analyze and implement improvements in key areas of Safety , quality, delivery and cost.
Coach & Lead less experienced team members in accessories design creation, model-based product definition and other product definition tasks/processes.
Ensure design integrity and no high-risk escaping defects and drive improvements in FPY (error reduction).
Lead interface characteristics between components are established and agreed upon by owners of mating parts/systems.
Self-Check, Peer Check, validate, and issue models, drawings and Bill of materials.
Effectively communicate progress, status, risk, needed inputs and target release dates to stakeholders through daily management routines.
Manage concurrent Engineering processes, understand input from the different engineering disciplines, monitor progress and quality, and ensure schedule requirements are met.
Effectively communicate and provide recommendations to internal and external GE Vernova customers through the analysis, preparation, and presentation of technical PDE data.
Provide design support to cross-functional teams to improve or resolve design, performance, manufacturing, supplier, or field issues.
Assure that proper documentation of technical data, generated to substantiate the assigned components, assembly processes, and/or systems is consistent with design policies and procedures.
Utilize Lean and Six Sigma tools to define procedural gaps and lead the development of generating or updating Standard work to be followed.
Work within the guidelines of applicable GE Policies and Procedures, Engineering Standards, Design Customer Operating Procedures, Specifications, Government and Commercial Standards, and special security requirements.
Continually learn and apply the latest techniques relative to CAD software, Data Management Systems (DMS) and MBE (Model Based Enterprise).
Contribution to Engineering initiatives to improve productivity and quality.
Qualifications/Requirements:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or a STEM major (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) or Technical Associates degree with 10 years of relevant product definition experience.
Must be authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship now or in the future
Full understanding of solid modeling software and model-based definition packages
5 years of experience in Product Definition
Desired Characteristics:
Experience in Gas Turbine and/or Plant design
Effective written and oral communication skills.
Ability to assertively communicate with Senior Leadership.
Demonstrated ability to delegate and follow-up.
Demonstrated ability in managing several projects across functions (New Product Introduction, New Units, Services, Cost Out, etc.), ensuring On-time Delivery, with high quality and on-budget.
Demonstrated interpersonal and leadership experience.
Demonstrated ability in establishing common goals and objectives.
Strong team player with the ability to effectively work under pressure.
Focus on ownership, accountability and sense of urgency
Experience driving Drawing to Model Based Product Definition initiatives
CAD expertise with NX(Unigraphics)
PLM expertise with ENOVIA
Leadership to pursue correct engineering process in adverse conditions
Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
For U.S. based candidates only, for purposes of complying with U.S. pay transparency requirements, The base pay range for this position is $88,600.00 - $147,600.00 USD per year.
The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for a 10% variable incentive performance bonus.
*The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.
This position will stay open on the career website until at least 11/13/2024.
Benefits Available to You
GE Vernova employees rise to the challenge of building a world that works. In order to meet this mission, we provide varied, competitive benefits to help support our workforce: Our Culture | GE Vernova (gecareers.com)
Our compensation & benefits are designed to reward high performers and help you manage your personal and family needs. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.
A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We've created programs that support the way you live and work today.
GE Vernova invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.
Inclusion & Diversity
At GE Vernova, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture, where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected and that they belong. Click here to learn more: **************************************************
About GE Vernova Gas Power
GE Vernova's Gas Power business engineers advanced, efficient natural gas-powered technologies and services, along with decarbonization solutions that aim to help electrify a lower carbon future. It is a global leader in gas turbines and power plant technologies and services with the industry's largest installed base.
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $88,600.00 and $147,600.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set.Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on November 26, 2025.Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
Auto-ApplyEngineer I / Product Design Engineer
Product engineer job in Middlesex, NC
Job Title : Engineer I | Pay rate: $35/hr on W2
Duration : 3 months contract (On-Site) with possibility of extension.
Candidate to make $35/hr
8-5 M-F
1-3 years Experience in role.
Performs conventional, less complex engineering assignments that may involve equipment or product design, testing of materials, preparation of specifications, process studies, or research investigations.
Duties include analysis of designs, cost reductions, implementing quality/reliability improvements and making recommendations for product applications along with testing and evaluating Eaton products and accessories and parts, etc. Position requires a B.S. degree in engineering with normally one to three years of related experience. -
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Manufacturing Engineer
Product engineer job in Whitakers, NC
This role involves spending 80% of the time on the shop floor interacting with various functions and 20% in the office. The Manufacturing Engineer will work closely with the Maintenance team to ensure documentation, designs, and maintenance schedules are securely saved in the system. The position requires determining the need for spare parts, obtaining quotes, and maintaining a machine-specific documentation file. The engineer will collaborate with vendors installing automated cells and torque robots and must have experience in automated work station and torque robot installation.
Responsibilities
* Work with vendors and the engineering manager on the installation of automated cells and torque robots on the production line.
* Collaborate with plant stakeholders to implement changes on the shop floor to optimize process flow and layout.
* Conduct time and motion studies and develop standardized work and manpower estimation.
* Apply lean manufacturing principles to enhance process efficiency, process flow, and plant layout.
* Resolve open issues and collaborate with OEMs, following through on PPAP approval.
* Provide engineering support for material flow process documents, standards, and procedures.
* Coordinate installation activities including delivery, rigging/mechanical setup, utilities, commissioning, and runoff qualification.
* Develop and update process flow charts, PFMEA, safety documents, and control plans.
* Support manufacturing process planning and create standardized production procedures.
* Design safety systems and efficient system layout management using plant layout, ergonomic, and workstation design principles.
* Develop detailed design reviews and approvals, including tooling.
Essential Skills
* Strong knowledge of production equipment and maintenance coordination.
* Experience with automated work station installation and torque robot installation.
* Proficiency in lean manufacturing principles and process improvement.
* Ability to conduct time and motion studies and develop standardized work.
* Experience in process engineering, plant layout, and process flow optimization.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
* Experience in automotive manufacturing is beneficial.
* Ability to travel to vendor locations as required, with expenses covered.
* Willingness to work off-shifts and weekends as needed.
Work Environment
The position is based onsite at an engine plant undergoing expansion. The work involves significant interaction with the shop floor environment and requires flexibility in working hours, including potential weekend and off-shift work. Travel to vendor locations will be required and expenses will be covered.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Whitakers, NC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $48.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
* Medical, dental & vision
* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
* 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
* Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
* Short and long-term disability
* Health Spending Account (HSA)
* Transportation benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Whitakers,NC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 12, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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Manufacturing Engineer Co-op (Summer/Fall 2026)(Onsite)
Product engineer job in Wilson, NC
Country:
United States of America Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Security Clearance:
None/Not Required
Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops, and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX.
Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. At our Wilson, North Carolina site, we are committed to saving lives as an industry leader in the design and manufacturing of fire protection systems for commercial and military aircraft and ground vehicles.
Immerse yourself in a full-time, Monday-Friday co-op session, that will run May/June- December (including the Fall semester; it is expected students will take a semester off from coursework to fully engage with this working mentorship opportunity).
What You Will Do:
Assist in developing, improving, and optimizing manufacturing processes.
Support production teams with troubleshooting equipment and process issues.
Collect and analyze data to identify process improvements and cost savings.
Contribute to equipment selection, process validation, and layout optimization.
Create and update process documentation and work instructions.
Participate in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
What You Will Learn:
Application of manufacturing engineering principles in a real-world production environment.
Hands-on learning in equipment troubleshooting, process validation, and operations support.
Exposure to lean and Six Sigma tools such as value stream mapping, 5S, and root cause analysis.
Professional development in communication, teamwork, and leadership within a corporate setting.
Qualifications You Must Have:
Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and student must be pursuing a Bachelor's or advanced degree in an applicable discipline.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
Qualifications We Prefer:
Coursework or project experience in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or process optimization.
Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) or process simulation tools.
Exposure to data analysis software/tools (e.g., Minitab, SQL, Python, Power BI).
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
Learn More and Apply Now!
Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.
Our Avionics team advances flight deck solutions, airborne communications, vision systems, sensors and fire protection for commercial and military customers around the world. That means we're helping people reach their destination safely and keeping pilots, passengers, flight crews, airlines, airports and military personnel connected and informed. And we're providing industry-leading fire protection and safety systems that our customers can count on when it matters most. Are you ready to learn from the most knowledgeable experts in the industry, develop the technologies of tomorrow and reach new heights in your career? Join our Avionics team today.
Collins Aerospace, a RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.
WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.
This position is eligible for relocation.
* Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role.
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world - and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.
At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.
Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 37,000 USD - 82,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
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Auto-ApplyManufacturing Engineer
Product engineer job in Whitakers, NC
The engineer will work with vendors who are installing automated cells and torque robots to the production line. Automated work station installation experience, torque robot installation experience will be needed for this role. They will work directly with the engineering manager from Cummins as well as vendors on 5-6 automated stations.
Work closely with all plant stake holders in implementing changes on the shop floor to optimize
Process Flow and Layout
Ø Perform time and motion studies, development of standardized work, manpower estimation and
standard data.
Ø Apply lean manufacturing principles to make more efficient Process, Process Flow, Plant layout
Ø Work on open issues resolution/collaboration with OEM's (Follow through PPAP approval)
Ø Provide engineering support for material flow process documents standards and procedures,
training as required and integration consideration of all processes and assessment.
Ø Coordinate installation (delivery, rigging/mechanical, utilities, commissioning and runoff
qualification (CPES requirements and process capability) (OEM and RMEP)
Ø Develop & update as required Process Flow Chart, PFMEA, Safety document and Control Plans.
Ø Support as required Manufacturing process planning, Creation of standardized production
Manufacturing Engineer
Product engineer job in Rocky Mount, NC
Collabera is ranked amongst the top 10 Information Technology (IT) staffing firms in the U.S., with more than $525 million in sales revenue and a global presence that represents approximately 12,000+ professionals across North America (U.S., Canada), Asia Pacific (India, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia), and Europe (Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, United Kingdom).
We support our clients with a strong recruitment model and a sincere commitment to their success, which is why more than 75% of our clients rank us amongst their top three staffing suppliers.
Not only are we committed to meeting and exceeding our customer's needs, but also are committed to our employees' satisfaction as well.
We believe our employees are the cornerstone of our success and we make every effort to ensure their satisfaction throughout their tenure with Collabera.
As a result of these efforts, we have been recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) as the “Best Staffing Firm to Work For” for five consecutive years since 2012. Collabera has over 50 offices across the globe with a presence in ten countries and provides staff augmentation, managed services and direct placement services to global 2000 corporations.
For consultants and employees, Collabera offers an enriching experience that promotes career growth and lifelong learning.
Visit ***************** to learn more about our latest job openings.
Awards and
Recognition
--Staffing Industry Analysts: Best Staffing Firm to Work For (2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012)
--Staffing Industry Analysts: Largest U.S. Staffing Firms (2016, 2015, 2014, 2013)
--Staffing Industry Analysts: Largest Minority Owned IT Staffing Firm in the US.
Position Details:
Industry : Aviation/Aerospace
Title : Advanced Manufacturing Engineer
Location : Rocky Mount, NC 27804
Job Description:
Plans and designs assembly & test processes in industrial plant.
Maximizes efficiency by analyzing layout of equipment, workflow, assembly methods, and work force utilization.
Determines parts and tools needed in order to achieve manufacturing goals according to product specification.
Qualifications
Education/experience:
BSME, BSIE or equivalent required and 3+ years of experience in a related area.
Experience with PPAP
related tool desired.
Additional Information
If you want to know more and apply, please connect with:
Niraj Singh
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Easy Apply2026 Engineering Rotational Development Program - Product Development Track (ERDP)
Product engineer job in Clayton, NC
**Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.** When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
**Start Your Career with Purpose**
Are you ready to apply your engineering education to real-world challenges? Caterpillar's Engineering Rotational Development Program (ERDP) is designed for entry-level professionals like you. Through rotational assignments, you'll continue developing your skills and knowledge-helping you achieve your career goals while contributing to Caterpillar's mission of delivering exceptional products, services, and technologies to our customers. Our Engineering Rotational Development Program is an entry-level program designed to build employees' skill sets within the discipline and continue growth, even after the successful completion of the program.
This 12 to 18-month program provides practical experience across multiple engineering teams and technologies. It's more than just a job, it's a launchpad for your future at one of the world's leading manufacturers of construction and mining equipment.
**What the Program Offers**
As part of the ERDP, you'll rotate through different teams and projects that match your skills, knowledge, and abilities. You'll work on meaningful projects, connect with mentors, and get exposure to various areas of the company. Here are just a few paths you might explore:
+ **Product Design:** Design components and systems for Caterpillar products to meet customer needs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the value chain-from concept to production-to deliver effective solutions.
+ **Simulation/Performance Analysis:** CFD [Computational Fluid Dynamics] (ANSYS), FEA [Finite Element Analysis], 3D modelling, autonomy sensor and photorealistic environment root cause investigation, system/subsystem/component design optimization, structural dynamics, development and optimization of engine, aftertreatment, battery, fuel cell, powertrain, machine system performance, and/or autonomy and multiple machine coordination.
+ **Test/Validation/Hands-on:** Apply strong mechanical engineering understanding in a test/validation (hands-on) environment, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with others for optimal results.
+ **Controls Development:** Develop/implement control system algorithms using Matlab/Simulink for various control systems including, but not limited to, engine controllers, machine implement controllers, as well as powertrain controllers. Will be responsible for understanding the feature requirement, implementing it, as well as testing it prior to a production rollout.
+ **Electronic Components:** Will be responsible for designing and testing various electronic control modules, as well as various electronic components. Will work with various internal Caterpillar clients to understand controller/component requirements, help design PCB [Printed Circuit Board] layouts, as well as perform digital/analog/power circuit analysis and testing. Other duties may include working with suppliers, testing the controllers/components in various environments, ensuring that FMEAs [Failure Mode and Effects Analysis] are conducted and documented to meet stringent Caterpillar quality requirements.
+ **Embedded Software Development:** Develop embedded software in C, C#, and/or C++ for various electronic control modules. Some examples of embedded software development applications include Datalink communications, inputs and outputs (sensors and actuators), speed calculation, injection/spark timing, memory management, CPU optimization, multi-core design and implementation, autonomy algorithms for perception, localization, planning, etc. In addition, some areas of work include developing scripts in Python/Visual Basic for automation.
+ **Software Validation/Verification for Electronic Systems:** Verify functionality of a feature or control system algorithm on a HIL [Hardware in the Loop] simulator bench or a SIL [Software in the Loop] system. Understand the requirements of the feature and/or the schematics of the controller/control system, verify functionality and debug/report anomalies to the development team, and help validate fixes.
+ **Engineering Data Analytics:** Ability to write and understand computer code, Python, analytics/data science experience, exposure to machine learning concepts/tools, engineering and statistics fundamentals.
+ **Process Engineering:** Apply mechanical, manufacturing, systems and/or industrial engineering knowledge to analyze and optimize an engineering process or processes. Will have the opportunity to leverage problem-solving and communication skills.
**What You Have - Skills and Experiences**
In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute your unique skills and experiences. Below are some of the most critical skills:
+ Analytical skills, initiating ideas, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, problem-solving, and critical thinking capabilities
+ Knowledge of engineering principles, theory, and engineering experience gained through projects, internships, and/or relevant work experience
+ Fundamental understanding of engineering for a manufacturing environment and the ability to design and implement materials, structures, machines, devices, systems, and processes that safely realize a desired objective or invention
+ Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and quickly acquire and apply new skills and knowledge
+ Collaborate with others of diverse cultures, interpersonal styles, and abilities
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills
+ Participate in and build on our inclusive, constructive, and productive work environment
+ Ensure all team members' contributions are recognized and valued
+ This position requires 12 months or less of professional experience in this field (excluding internships)
**Program Qualifications**
+ ABET-accredited Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Agricultural, or Aerospace Engineering; Engineering Technology; or a related technical discipline (selected candidates must obtain their degree before they start)
+ Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher (unrounded)
+ Willing to relocate and travel as needed
**Top Candidates May Also Have**
+ Involvement with a campus design/competition team or related experience
+ Project or team leadership experience
+ Previous technical internship/co-op or relevant experience
+ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
+ Intellectual curiosity, adaptability, and a willingness to learn by doing
**Additional Information**
+ Please attach your resume and an unofficial copy of your transcript to your application
+ Applicants will be considered for positions throughout the United States
+ Most positions are based in **Peoria, Illinois** , with limited availability in other United States' locations
+ This is a **Monday through Friday, in-person opportunity** -perfect for building relationships, learning fast, and diving deep into your rotations
+ Sponsorship is **NOT** available for this position
+ Relocation is available to those who qualify
+ **2026 available start dates** - February 2, 2026; June 1, 2026; July 13, 2026; and August 3, 2026 (seats are limited for each start date)
**Why Choose Caterpillar?**
We're a values-driven company where you'll feel your work matters-whether you're optimizing machine performance, writing embedded code, or designing the next innovation in clean energy. You'll gain access to top-tier mentorship, technical resources, and real ownership of your work from day one.
**Final Details**
Please regularly check the email associated with your application-including your junk/spam folder-as this will be our primary method of communication. To check the status of your application, please visit our career website using the candidate login, as it will reflect any updates to your status.
Interested applicants should explore our direct hire positions at ******************************* . For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media.
**Summary Pay Range:**
$79,800.00 - $143,520.00
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
**Benefits:**
Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
+ Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
+ Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
+ 401(k) savings plans*
+ Health Savings Account (HSA)*
+ Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
+ Health Lifestyle Programs*
+ Employee Assistance Program*
+ Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
+ Career Development*
+ Incentive bonus*
+ Disability benefits
+ Life Insurance
+ Parental leave
+ Adoption benefits
+ Tuition Reimbursement
* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Relocation is available for this position.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at ****************************
**Posting Dates:**
August 22, 2025 - December 30, 2025
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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Mechanical Design Engineer
Product engineer job in Garner, NC
****Must be in commuting distance to Garner, North Carolina.****
About Us
We are an established, employee-owned (ESOP) manufacturing company specializing in poultry chiller systems and related process equipment used in high-volume food processing environments. Our work is highly collaborative across engineering, fabrication, field service, and project management. We value practical problem-solving, accountability, and supporting each other in delivering reliable systems to our customers.
Position Summary
The Mechanical Designer will work as a key contributor on our Engineering team to develop and maintain manufacturing drawings, equipment layouts, assemblies, and installation details for our poultry chiller systems and associated equipment. This role is both office and field oriented. The candidate will spend most of their time developing 3D mechanical models and drawings, while also participating in site visits for field measurements, equipment documentation, and occasional 3D LiDAR scanning.
This is a strong role for someone who enjoys hands-on, real-world engineering and the technical details required to build and install equipment that works right the first time.
Key Responsibilities
Create and maintain 3D models and 2D fabrication drawings using Autodesk Inventor (Similar experience, e.g. SolidWorks, is acceptable with willingness to transition).
Develop complete mechanical drawing packages including assemblies, detailed part prints, weldment drawings, and bill of materials (BOMs).
Work directly with shop personnel (welders, fabricators, machinists) to verify manufacturability, ease of fabrication, and clarity of documentation.
Conduct field investigations at poultry processing facilities to gather dimensions, document existing equipment, and assess installation constraints.
Assist with or perform 3D LiDAR scanning of existing equipment and environments (experience preferred, but training available).
Support installation teams with drawing clarifications and technical detail during project execution.
Participate in internal reviews to ensure accuracy, quality, and adherence to company standards.
Maintain structured drawing and document control practices.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, OR proven equivalent technical experience in mechanical design.
3-7 years of mechanical design experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Proficiency in 3D parametric CAD software (Inventor, SolidWorks, or similar).
Strong understanding of fabrication processes including welding, machining, and sheet metal manufacturing.
Ability to read and apply weld symbols, tolerancing standards, and mechanical detail drawings.
Ability to implement a systematic, data-driven approach to investigate and resolve significant or recurring problems within an organization's processes, products or systems.
Comfortable working in food processing plants, mechanical rooms, and shop floors.
Comfortable engaging and communicating with customers in similar industries.
Willingness to travel 1-2 times per month for short domestic trips (typically 1-3 days).
Preferred Qualifications
Experience using FARO or similar 3D LiDAR scanners and processing point clouds.
Familiarity with Autodesk Vault or other PDM systems.
Understanding of stainless steel fabrication and sanitary equipment design.
Experience with equipment layout in constrained or retrofit environments.
Experience with root cause techniques and analysis.
Work Environment
Approximately 75% office / 25% field (which may include plant environments with elevated temperatures, humidity, and wet conditions).
Requires ability to climb, crawl, or maneuver around installed equipment for dimension gathering.
Standard PPE provided and required during field visits.
Benefits:
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Vacation Time
Sick Time
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability
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Lead Engineer - Product Definition
Product engineer job in Greenville, NC
SummaryJoin our world class Product Definition team to develop new technical solutions, processes and automation software for the Digital Thread. Work closely with design engineering and manufacturing to solve challenging enterprise problems and effectively communicate business goals and accomplishments across all levels of the organization.
Vernova Purpose
GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. Are you excited at the opportunity to electrify and decarbonize the world?
Looking to make a global impact and solve problems? Through relentless innovation and continuous collaboration with our customers, GE Gas Power, part of GE Vernova, is providing more advanced, cleaner, and efficient power that people depend on today and building the energy technologies of the future.
Impact you'll make:
Contribute to the design and development of products, solutions and systems for the Heavy Duty Gas Turbine technology space. Includes activities linked to technical improvement of existing products and components. Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team. Executes standard operational/technical tasks typically subject to instructions and work routines. There is latitude to rearrange the sequence to complete task/duties based on changing work situations. A key element of this role is building and sustaining partnerships with the adjacent design engineering teams and the supply chain while innovating new solutions for advancing the technology related to gas turbines and accompanying systems.Job DescriptionEssential Responsibilities:
Create 3D CAD models and drawings using company sponsored CAD systems (NX).
Utilize applicable tools and standard work processes for checking and productivity and Drive feedback for improvements.
Utilize applicable PLM system (Enovia / Teamcenter) to manage and issue product definition data.
Define & Coach on geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) required for proper clearances and fits while maximizing manufacturing capabilities.
Lead, analyze and implement improvements in key areas of Safety , quality, delivery and cost.
Coach & Lead less experienced team members in accessories design creation, model-based product definition and other product definition tasks/processes.
Ensure design integrity and no high-risk escaping defects and drive improvements in FPY (error reduction).
Lead interface characteristics between components are established and agreed upon by owners of mating parts/systems.
Self-Check, Peer Check, validate, and issue models, drawings and Bill of materials.
Effectively communicate progress, status, risk, needed inputs and target release dates to stakeholders through daily management routines.
Manage concurrent Engineering processes, understand input from the different engineering disciplines, monitor progress and quality, and ensure schedule requirements are met.
Effectively communicate and provide recommendations to internal and external GE Vernova customers through the analysis, preparation, and presentation of technical PDE data.
Provide design support to cross-functional teams to improve or resolve design, performance, manufacturing, supplier, or field issues.
Assure that proper documentation of technical data, generated to substantiate the assigned components, assembly processes, and/or systems is consistent with design policies and procedures.
Utilize Lean and Six Sigma tools to define procedural gaps and lead the development of generating or updating Standard work to be followed.
Work within the guidelines of applicable GE Policies and Procedures, Engineering Standards, Design Customer Operating Procedures, Specifications, Government and Commercial Standards, and special security requirements.
Continually learn and apply the latest techniques relative to CAD software, Data Management Systems (DMS) and MBE (Model Based Enterprise).
Contribution to Engineering initiatives to improve productivity and quality.
Qualifications/Requirements:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or a STEM major (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) or Technical Associates degree with 10 years of relevant product definition experience.
Must be authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship now or in the future
Full understanding of solid modeling software and model-based definition packages
5 years of experience in Product Definition
Desired Characteristics:
Experience in Gas Turbine and/or Plant design
Effective written and oral communication skills.
Ability to assertively communicate with Senior Leadership.
Demonstrated ability to delegate and follow-up.
Demonstrated ability in managing several projects across functions (New Product Introduction, New Units, Services, Cost Out, etc.), ensuring On-time Delivery, with high quality and on-budget.
Demonstrated interpersonal and leadership experience.
Demonstrated ability in establishing common goals and objectives.
Strong team player with the ability to effectively work under pressure.
Focus on ownership, accountability and sense of urgency
Experience driving Drawing to Model Based Product Definition initiatives
CAD expertise with NX(Unigraphics)
PLM expertise with ENOVIA
Leadership to pursue correct engineering process in adverse conditions
Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
For U.S. based candidates only, for purposes of complying with U.S. pay transparency requirements, The base pay range for this position is $88,600.00 - $147,600.00 USD per year.
The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for a 10% variable incentive performance bonus.
*The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.
This position will stay open on the career website until at least 11/13/2024.
Benefits Available to You
GE Vernova employees rise to the challenge of building a world that works. In order to meet this mission, we provide varied, competitive benefits to help support our workforce: Our Culture | GE Vernova (gecareers.com)
Our compensation & benefits are designed to reward high performers and help you manage your personal and family needs. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.
A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We've created programs that support the way you live and work today.
GE Vernova invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.
Inclusion & Diversity
At GE Vernova, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture, where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected and that they belong. Click here to learn more: **************************************************
About GE Vernova Gas Power
GE Vernova's Gas Power business engineers advanced, efficient natural gas-powered technologies and services, along with decarbonization solutions that aim to help electrify a lower carbon future. It is a global leader in gas turbines and power plant technologies and services with the industry's largest installed base.
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $88,600.00 and $147,600.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set.Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on December 01, 2025.Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
Auto-ApplyEngineer I / Product Design Engineer
Product engineer job in Middlesex, NC
Job Title : Engineer I | Pay rate: $35/hr on W2 Duration : 3 months contract (On-Site) with possibility of extension. Candidate to make $35/hr 8-5 M-F 1-3 years Experience in role. Performs conventional, less complex engineering assignments that may involve equipment or product design, testing of materials, preparation of specifications, process studies, or research investigations.
Duties include analysis of designs, cost reductions, implementing quality/reliability improvements and making recommendations for product applications along with testing and evaluating Eaton products and accessories and parts, etc. Position requires a B.S. degree in engineering with normally one to three years of related experience. -
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree
Additional Information
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