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Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

Apex Systems
Charlotte, NC Contractor
POSTED ON 6/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/23/2026
Job#: 3039450

Job Description:

Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

Role Overview

The Sr. Manufacturing Engineer serves as the primary technical resource supporting air-cooled chiller manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for improving manufacturing processes, resolving complex production issues, supporting new product introductions, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The Manufacturing Engineer partners with Operations, Quality, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Maintenance, and Product Engineering to ensure safe and efficient manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day manufacturing engineering support for air-cooled chiller production operations.
  • Lead resolution of complex manufacturing issues involving mechanical assemblies, electrical systems, controls, and testing processes.
  • Identify and eliminate manufacturing constraints that impact safety, quality, delivery, or cost.
  • Develop, implement, and improve manufacturing processes for mechanical assembly, electrical integration, and factory testing operations.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives that improve product quality, throughput, and manufacturing efficiency.
  • Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, work instructions, process flows, and standard operating procedures.
  • Troubleshoot electrical assemblies, control panels, wiring systems, sensors, actuators, and communication networks.
  • Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and controls documentation to support manufacturing operations.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical assembly issues involving refrigeration systems, piping, structural assemblies, and electromechanical components.
  • Support new product launches through process development, production readiness activities, and manufacturing validation.
  • Participate in design reviews and provide Design for Manufacturability (DFM) feedback.

Required Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or Technology.

Experience: Minimum 5 years of manufacturing engineering or automation experience, with a strong background in process development and continuous improvement.

Technical Skills: Experience with mechanical assemblies (piping/fluid systems preferred), ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams, and hands-on troubleshooting across mechanical and electrical systems.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with industrial communication protocols (EtherNet/IP, Profinet, Modbus, etc.).
  • Familiarity with MES integration and data collection systems.
  • Exposure to Six Sigma or Lean manufacturing principles.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams.

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click here for more details. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Everforth Apex and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at https://www.apexsystems.com/privacy-policy

Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6 months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.

Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.

If you require an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in an interview with a virtual recruiter or to use our website for a search or application, please contact our Benefits Department at [email protected] or 804-523-8228. Please note that this contact information is strictly to be used for medical ADA accommodations and that no other inquiries will be answered.

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Everforth Apex is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Benefits Department at [email protected] or 804-523-8228. (Do not submit resumes or solicit consultants to this email address). UnitedHealthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Everforth Apex.

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