Manufacturing Engineer

Responsibilities

• Support externally funded engineering, prototyping, and manufacturing projects through the Center for Manufacturing & Technology Makerspace.
• Deliver applied engineering solutions for industry partners through contract work to generate revenue for the center.
• Develop prototypes, manufacture components, and operate advanced fabrication equipment.
• Translate client requirements into manufacturable designs and technical solutions.
• Collaborate with technical staff and student assistants to execute industry projects.
• Maintain high standards of quality, documentation, and timely project delivery.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or engineering technology.
• Proficiency in CAD/CAM and prototype development.
• Hands-on experience with CNC machining and advanced manufacturing technologies.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in a busy laboratory and fabrication environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in manufacturing, prototyping, or product development.
• Experience working with industry-sponsored engineering projects.
• Experience with additive manufacturing, robotics, or automation.
• Experience supervising student assistants in a laboratory or manufacturing setting.

About the Company

Gannon University's Center for Manufacturing and Technology provides advanced engineering and prototyping services through its Makerspace, driving innovation and industry partnerships.