Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineer

X-Bow Systems•Luling, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

X-Bow Systems is seeking a skilled Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Texas. The ideal candidate will have experience in equipment design, selection, and commissioning for manufacturing facilities, with a strong background in mechanical systems and manufacturing processes. This role requires a local Texas resident or someone willing to relocate to Texas.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in equipment design, selection, and commissioning for manufacturing or industrial facilities
Experience with manufacturing processes, plant layout, and equipment integration
Familiarity with project management and equipment installation
Experience with AS9100 standards
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar) for equipment design and layout
Knowledge of mechanical systems, including pumps, compressors, heat exchangers, conveyors, and other industrial equipment
Familiarity with industry standards and codes (e.g., ASME, ANSI, API, OSHA, NFPA)
Understanding of machining, welding, casting, and assembly processes
Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and process optimization
Knowledge of predictive and preventive maintenance strategies for manufacturing equipment
Experience with engineering software tools for design and simulation
Familiarity with ERP systems for equipment procurement and inventory management
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong commitment to workplace safety

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineer (PE) license
Specialized certifications in areas such as Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or Reliability Engineering
Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD)
Familiarity with automation systems and robotics
Familiarity with DoD Instruction 4145.26m
Familiarity with requirements tracking and traceability software (Cameo preferred)

Responsibilities

Equipment design, selection, and commissioning for manufacturing facilities
Manufacturing processes, plant layout, and equipment integration
Project management and equipment installation
Write technical decision papers to document critical decisions or down select options
Troubleshoot equipment and system issues
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and contractors
Create clear technical documentation and reports
Work effectively in a team environment, including coordinating with other engineers, technicians, and stakeholders
Work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Adhere to safety protocols and knowledge of safety standards and regulations related to manufacturing equipment
Take ownership of projects and lead efforts to design, select, and commission equipment
Proactively identify opportunities for improvement in manufacturing processes