Manufacturing Engineer at COMPOTECH INC

Brewer, Maine, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Manufacturing engineering, SolidWorks, CAD, CNC machining, CAM, Composite manufacturing, Automation, Robotic programming, Process optimization, Product design, Technical reporting, Design for manufacturing, Project management, Additive manufacturing, PLC operation, Controls wiring

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Description Title: Manufacturing Engineer (MFE) Main Department: Engineering and Product Development (EPD) Sub Department: Manufacturing Engineering Reports to: Manufacturing Engineering Manager Summary: A Manufacturing Engineer at Compotech is a driven problem-solver who bridges the gap between design and production. They bring a strong understanding of the implementation and support of manufacturing processes, ranging from composites to metal fabrication. Detail-oriented yet innovative, they balance throughput, reliability, and cost-reduction while collaborating across engineering and quality teams to transform complex concepts into scalable, high-quality production realities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Supports the planning, design, production, and testing phases for Compotech’s various programs. Identifies and reviews processing methods and materials, then develops and recommends improvements to meet production needs. Contributes to writing technical reports and papers detailing research and development activities for clients and sponsors. Researches, recommends, and determines specifications for the purchase of equipment, materials, and supplies. Identifies and interacts with various vendors and manufacturers to ensure project alignment. Travels occasionally to support system training, technical presentations, and testing events. Assists production teams with technically challenging projects, including robotic programming and process/product optimizations Requirements: B.S. in related Engineering field (Mechanical, Electrical or other manufacturing focused discipline) or A.S. with applicable work experience. Experience and/or coursework in some of the following areas: 3 axis CNC machining, CAM, composite manufacturing, automation Excellent oral and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects and constant deadlines. Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment with Compotech’s engineers, technicians, interns, and contractors. Excellent 3D computer aided design (CAD) skills using SolidWorks®. Experience with complex assemblies, multi-body parts, drawings, and equations. Experience in conceptual design and design modifications to meet budgetary constraints. Experience with design, integration, and management of complex systems. Experience with design for manufacturing (DFM) practices and processes. 1 to 8+ years of relevant experience. Preferred Education and/or Experience: Experience with design of composite structures and materials. Experience with additive manufacturing PLC operation and integration Controls wiring Requirements U.S. citizenship is required

Responsibilities

The Manufacturing Engineer will bridge the gap between design and production by planning, designing, and optimizing manufacturing processes. They will also collaborate with engineering teams to support production, manage equipment procurement, and assist with robotic programming.