Manufacturing Engineer

RFA Engineering•Lafayette, IN

46d•$65,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

RFA Engineering ( www.rfamec.com ) is an engineering service provider dedicated to delivering our clients with timely engineering support and expertise. We are seeking an entry-level to experienced candidate to become an integral part of our engineering team. The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff using state-of-the-art engineering tools & processes. This position will operate onsite at our customer's world-class engineering and manufacturing facility in Lafayette, IN . This is a full-time position with a full benefit package listed below that includes opportunities for professional growth, direct hire by our customers, and additional opportunities within our own organization. Manufacturing Engineer In this role, you will work on mechanical design and product development projects while serving as a key link between engineering and factory operations. You will be responsible for creating and refining mechanical components, supporting new product development, and ensuring design integrity throughout the manufacturing process. Additionally, you will provide hands-on support to resolve build issues, troubleshoot component quality concerns, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain smooth production. This position offers a unique opportunity to combine design engineering expertise with practical problem-solving in a world-class manufacturing environment.

Requirements

Bachelor's of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Exposure to manufacturing, operations, parts logistics, quality, or technology
Demonstrates a strong mechanical aptitude through work experience or hobbies.
Problem solving skills and attention to detail.
Must be a self-starter, good communication skills, able to thrive in a collaborative environment.
Must have a valid Driver’s License.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a production environment working with cross functional teams.
Experience with manufacturing, fabrication, or assembly operations.
Database Management.

Responsibilities

Participate in design and product development projects, creating and refining mechanical components and systems.
Provide technical support for factory operations, troubleshooting issues related to engine builds and component quality.
Provide support and troubleshooting for current production.
Ability to understand, assess and select issues directly related to design or as received quality
Investigate, gather and analyze data and implement solutions.
Ability to inspect and accept/reject parts using basic measuring tools (calipers, mics, etc.) or gauges