Mechanical Engineer

Qualdoc • Newport News, VA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to support a high-volume sheet metal manufacturing operation. This role will collaborate closely with engineering leadership, production teams, and external partners to develop and refine designs for manufacturability and efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Strong mathematical skills, including geometry and applied calculations
• Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks preferred)
• Ability to think critically and solve complex engineering problems
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, production-focused environment
• Willingness to learn sheet metal fabrication processes and CNC programming

Responsibilities

• Create and modify mechanical designs to support sheet metal fabrication processes
• Program CNC equipment used in production, including turret punches, lasers, panel benders, and press brakes
• Evaluate existing designs and recommend improvements for cost, efficiency, and manufacturability
• Troubleshoot production challenges and implement practical engineering solutions
• Manage drawing revisions and product change control processes
• Communicate regularly with customers and internal teams regarding design updates and production requirements
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within engineering and manufacturing

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level