Equipment Engineer

Company Description

Our client is the Next Generation Sustainable Metal Manufacturing Startup

About the Role:

Join a well-funded startup at the forefront of deep tech innovation in machine manufacturing, where bold ideas and relentless execution drive our mission.

We’re looking for candidates that are entrepreneurial-minded, scrappy, resourceful, and willing to build/improve processes.

Candidates must have a learner's mindset, love solving complex problem, and want to shape the future of cutting-edge technology.

Sun Metalon is seeking a talented Equipment Engineer to drive the continuous improvement of our advanced hardware systems. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for integrating complex mechanical assemblies, controls, sensors, robotics, actuators, and electronics to create highly efficient, reliable, and innovative production platforms.

This position requires hands-on problem-solving, creativity, and a holistic engineering approach to deliver robust solutions to machine problems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Troubleshooting and Problem-solving: Address and resolve technical issues that arise during machine operation
• Apply engineering principles and analytical methods to improve the performance, efficiency, and quality of the machine.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, R&D, and suppliers, to align design goals with practical execution.
• Conduct testing, inspections, audits, and detailed analysis to identify, correct, and prevent defects or deviations from quality standards.
• Support documentation efforts, ensuring clear and accurate records of SOPs, corrective maintenance procedures, and troubleshooting findings.

Qualifications:

• Must have 2-4 years hands on experience in manufacturing environment
• Must have experience in mechanical troubleshooting
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
• Hands on experience in a manufacturing or other related facility.
• Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks - preferred, AutoCAD, CATIA, or similar).
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across departments.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and high-impact manufacturing systems.
• A collaborative, dynamic work environment with opportunities for career growth.
• Hands-on experience with the latest manufacturing technologies and design processes.
• Be part of a fast-growing company focused on innovation and efficiency.

Travel – occasionally up to 10%