Engineering Specialist

Dixon Valve•Stevensville, MD

1d•$25 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

Hydrasearch, an affiliate of The Dixon Group, is seeking an Engineering Specialist in Stevensville, Maryland. The role uses knowledge of mechanical drawings, parts, and manufacturing processes to create and maintain accurate product information in the SyteLine ERP and related systems. It also offers opportunities to support drawing-related work, engineering changes, and technical problem solving as the employee’s skills develop. A four-year engineering degree is not required. Hydrasearch is a U.S. manufacturer of fluid-transfer and control systems for maritime, aerospace, and defense applications. Since 1962, it has developed capabilities in hose assemblies, valve fittings, and customer-machined parts, often to meet MIL-SPEC and naval standards. Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. The employer does not provide U.S. work sponsorship.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience in an engineering, manufacturing, drafting, quality, planning, or other technical environment.
Ability to read mechanical drawings and understand how parts, materials, and manufacturing operations fit together.
Comfort working in computer systems and learning technical software.
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple requests and follow issues through to completion.
Ability to communicate clearly and recognize when an engineering decision or approval is needed.

Nice To Haves

Technical training or an associate degree.
Experience with CNC machining, programming, tooling, or other hands-on manufacturing.
Experience creating or maintaining Bills of Material, Routers, Item Records, or Work Instructions.
Experience with SyteLine or another manufacturing ERP system.
Experience with machined, fabricated, cast, or assembled mechanical products.
CAD, drafting, or drawing-control experience.
Engineering changes or configuration-control experience.
Experience in an AS9100, ISO 9001, or other controlled manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Create and maintain Items, Bills of Material, Routers, Marking Instructions, and related product information in SyteLine.
Use approved drawings, specifications, and engineering inputs to create accurate manufacturing records.
Read and interpret mechanical drawings and work with engineers and drafters to prepare, update, and verify technical information.
Work with Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain to clarify product or process requirements and resolve routine technical or documentation questions.
Apply approved engineering changes to affected product and manufacturing records and ensure related information remains aligned.
Identify missing or conflicting information and work with the appropriate engineer or drafter to resolve issues and improve product-definition processes.