Essex Industries, Inc.

Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Essex Industries, Inc. St. Louis, MO, USA
Essex Industries is a multi-site aerospace and defense manufacturer serving military and commercial customers worldwide. The Manufacturing Engineer designs and improves manufacturing processes, tooling, and test equipment to support efficient production. This role optimizes layouts, workflows, and assembly methods while ensuring parts, tools, and processes meet product specifications and manufacturing goals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Using Solidworks, Designs and qualifies fixtures and tooling for assembly and manufacturing. Designs, specifies and qualifies test equipment. Analyzes and plans work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow, and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency. Confers with planning and design staff concerning product design to ensure efficient production methods. Project leader on NPD product integration in to the manufacturing facility, and represents operations at stage gate meetings on small to medium...
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Essex Industries, Inc. St. Louis, MO, USA
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Leads multiple engineering programs, including defining the project scope of works, product development records, milestones, and staff requirements, and customer requirements. Leads complete product design programs from requirements definition through detailed design, analysis, prototyping, verification, qualification testing, and production handoff. Create and maintain 3D models, engineering drawings, and bills of material with appropriate GD&T and configuration control. (Solidworks Prefered) Perform or coordinate necessary engineering analyses (e.g., structural, thermal, tolerance, reliability, FMEA) to validate design adequacy prior to test. Plan and lead prototype build activities, working closely with manufacturing, supply chain, test, and quality to resolve technical issues. Develop verification and qualification plans, including test methods, success criteria, sample configuration, and traceability to requirements. Support...