X-Bow Systems
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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. Responsibilities
Design, selection, and commissioning of equipment for manufacturing or industrial facilities. Integration of equipment with plant layout and manufacturing processes. Project management for equipment installation and commissioning. Compliance with AS9100 and other industry standards. Qualifications
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Professional Engineer (PE) license (preferred but not required). Experience
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. Technical Skills
Proficiency in CAD software (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 (ASME, ANSI, API, OSHA, NFPA). Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) (preferred). Knowledge of Manufacturing Processes
Understanding of machining, welding, casting, and assembly processes. Familiarity with automation systems and robotics (preferred). Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and process optimization. Familiarity with DoD Instruction 4‑145.26‑m (preferred). Knowledge of predictive and preventive maintenance strategies for manufacturing equipment. Software Proficiency
Experience with engineering software tools for design and simulation. Familiarity with ERP systems for equipment procurement and inventory management. Familiarity with requirements tracking and traceability software (Cameo preferred). Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.). Desired Qualities
Problem-Solving Skills
Ability to write technical decision papers to document critical decisions or down‑select options. Strong troubleshooting skills for equipment and system issues. Communication Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with cross‑functional teams, vendors, and contractors. Ability to create clear technical documentation and reports. Team Collaboration
Ability to work effectively in a team environment, coordinating with other engineers, technicians, and stakeholders. Ability to work in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. Safety Awareness
Strong commitment to workplace safety and adherence to safety protocols. Knowledge of safety standards and regulations related to manufacturing equipment. Leadership and Initiative
Ability to take ownership of projects and lead efforts to design, select, and commission equipment. Proactive approach to identifying opportunities for improvement in manufacturing processes. Location Requirements
This position is for local Texas candidates or individuals willing to relocate to Texas.
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Texas (Local candidates preferred or willing to relocate) We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. Overview
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. Responsibilities
Design, selection, and commissioning of equipment for manufacturing or industrial facilities. Integration of equipment with plant layout and manufacturing processes. Project management for equipment installation and commissioning. Compliance with AS9100 and other industry standards. Qualifications
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Professional Engineer (PE) license (preferred but not required). Experience
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. Technical Skills
Proficiency in CAD software (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 (ASME, ANSI, API, OSHA, NFPA). Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) (preferred). Knowledge of Manufacturing Processes
Understanding of machining, welding, casting, and assembly processes. Familiarity with automation systems and robotics (preferred). Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and process optimization. Familiarity with DoD Instruction 4‑145.26‑m (preferred). Knowledge of predictive and preventive maintenance strategies for manufacturing equipment. Software Proficiency
Experience with engineering software tools for design and simulation. Familiarity with ERP systems for equipment procurement and inventory management. Familiarity with requirements tracking and traceability software (Cameo preferred). Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.). Desired Qualities
Problem-Solving Skills
Ability to write technical decision papers to document critical decisions or down‑select options. Strong troubleshooting skills for equipment and system issues. Communication Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with cross‑functional teams, vendors, and contractors. Ability to create clear technical documentation and reports. Team Collaboration
Ability to work effectively in a team environment, coordinating with other engineers, technicians, and stakeholders. Ability to work in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. Safety Awareness
Strong commitment to workplace safety and adherence to safety protocols. Knowledge of safety standards and regulations related to manufacturing equipment. Leadership and Initiative
Ability to take ownership of projects and lead efforts to design, select, and commission equipment. Proactive approach to identifying opportunities for improvement in manufacturing processes. Location Requirements
This position is for local Texas candidates or individuals willing to relocate to Texas.
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