Engineering Technologist

Protocase Inc./45Drives Ltd. • Wilmington, NC

48d • $45,360 - $65,670 • Onsite

About The Position

This is your chance to join our Engineering and Design Services (EDS) team as an Engineering Technologist, helping innovative clients bring their ideas to life with precision, speed, and manufacturability in mind.

Requirements

• Completion of a Mechanical Engineering Technology program
• Proficient with CAD software, including SolidWorks and AutoCAD
• Strong time management and accountability
• Ability to interpret and work with complex design specifications
• Effective communication and customer interaction skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience in manufacturing or procurement is a strong asset
• Familiar with CAD and programmable machines beneficial
• Knowledge of programmable machines (e.g., Cincinnati press brakes)

Responsibilities

• Quoting customer designs and interpreting build-to-print standards
• Analyzing and reviewing customer designs using SolidWorks
• Following design-for-manufacturability guidelines
• Procuring AS9102-compliant aerospace customer designs
• Providing technical feedback and suggestions to enhance manufacturability
• Coordinating closely with internal manufacturing teams to ensure project accuracy and efficiency

Benefits

• Leadership training, skills development, regular coaching, and clear paths for advancement
• Comprehensive Health Care Plan and 401(k): Includes medical, dental, life insurance, and group insurance benefits at 3 months, as well as a 401(k) Plan after 6 months
• Perks at local shops and restaurants
• Access to a state of the art gym, right here in the Skyline Center!
• Two weeks vacation to start, three weeks after three years, and four weeks after five years
• Frequent social events, including monthly lunches and seasonal parties
• Enjoy coastal living with vibrant neighborhoods, short commutes, mild weather year-round, and a culture that blends business energy with laid-back charm.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees