Manufacturing Engineer

AboveAir Technologies, based in Frederick, Maryland, has been a leading provider of innovative indoor HVAC product solutions for commercial and industrial applications since 2003. With a state-of-the-art 90,000 sqft. manufacturing facility, AboveAir designs and deploys high-quality HVAC equipment tested and listed by Intertek (ETL), Inc. The company's commercial systems have been chosen by prominent clients across various industries.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Plan, direct, and coordinate manufacturing processes
• Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods to meet or exceed quality standard
• Analyze and plan workforce utilization, space requirements, and workflow for maximum efficiency
• Estimate labor hours for each operation, conducting time studies when required to provide information for management decisions
• Collaborate with various departments and team members
• Apply Configuration Management (CM) principles to engineering documentation for manufacturing’s product release
• Identify cost reduction solutions and clearly communicate to Manufacturing and Engineering Managers
• Improve product design by using a variety of Design for Manufacturing (DFM) techniques
• Responsible for entering labor hours for each operation and creating routings for all make components for entry in the MRP system
• Work together with the design engineer team and manufacturing operations to develop more effective processes for material management, assembly, and product shipping.
• Maintain employee safety and morale by creating a safe and efficient working environment
• Perform other duties as assigned by manager

Skill Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Industrial Engineering preferred)
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in related engineering field
• Experience in manufacturing, welding fabrication, machining etc. a plus
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Great interpersonal communication skills
• Understanding of manufacturing processes
• Experience with manufacturing design and methodologies a plus
• Willing and able to work with tools used in an industrial environment
• Experience with 3D CAD modeling and 2D drawings
• Strong organization and time management skills
• Basic project management skills
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts, define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

AboveAir Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. We employ those that possess the necessary skills, education, and experience for the position, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital or veteran status, disability, immigration status, or any other category covered by applicable law.