Mobile Equipment Manufacturing Engineer
Role Overview
The Mobile Equipment Manufacturing Engineer will oversee the assembly and rebuilding of Mobile Manufacturing Unit (MMU) beds, ensuring that all work meets quality, safety, and production standards.
In this supervisory capacity, the role is responsible for coordinating daily build activities, managing schedules, and directing team members to achieve on time project completion.
The position will also ensure proper sourcing and availability of parts, troubleshoot operational issues, and collaborate with engineering to support continuous improvement initiatives.
The Mobile Equipment Manufacturing Engineer will report directly to the Bulk Equipment Systems Manager.
Key Skills for This Role
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Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 3+ years of experience in a mechanical, maintenance, or shop environment preferred.
- Experience in supervising teams in an assembly or mechanical setting.
- Industrial, explosive, or chemical manufacturing experience preferred.
- Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
- Familiar with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
- Familiar with Lean manufacturing principles and 5S implementation.
- Strong supervisory skills with the ability to motivate and drive employees.
- Strong planning and time management capabilities to meet deadlines and maintain schedules.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Effective problem-solving abilities to identify issues and implement cost effective, quality driven solutions.
- Understanding of general maintenance procedures and techniques.
- Ability to effectively communicate with various departments and team members, including contractors and suppliers.
- Ability to use various hand & power tools.
- Familiar with CMMS software and other required applications.
- Possess basic Microsoft Word & Excel skills.
- Possess basic math skills and reading & comprehension skills.
- Strong commitment to safety and to utilizing Stop Work Authority.
- Ability to wear and work in required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Ability to climb ladders and stairs, lift and carry up to 50 lbs. and work at heights.
- Ability to bend, stoop, stand, and walk for long periods of time.
- Work Environment
- First shift, Monday–Friday. This position will be exposed to a shop environment including the build center, maintenance area, and parts warehouse. In addition, this position will be exposed to all elements of weather on the plant site.
- Austin Powder is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Austin Powder also participates in E-Verify.
- This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Preferred Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in a mechanical, maintenance, or shop environment preferred.
- Industrial, explosive, or chemical manufacturing experience preferred.
About Austin Powder
Global manufacturer of industrial explosives and blasting solutions.
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