Founded in 1998, AVL has grown into a North American leader in turnkey engineering, manufacturing, and assembly solutions. For over 25 years, we've combined in-house mechanical, structural, and electrical engineering with custom acoustical design and airflow analysis to deliver fully integrated power-generation and energy-storage systems.
Rooted in Hamilton, Ontario, AVL Manufacturing is proud to expand our North American footprint with our new U.S. facility, in Charlotte, NC —bringing world-class power packaging solutions closer to our customers.
AVL remains fiercely client-focused—driven by a dedication to quality, innovation, and collaboration that ensures every custom enclosure and power solution precisely meets our customers' needs.
Our team is the foundation of our success. Comprised of dedicated engineers, skilled fabricators, and experienced project managers, we bring a collaborative, hands-on approach to every project. Our in-house experts in mechanical, structural, and electrical engineering work seamlessly with our production teams to deliver precision-built solutions that exceed industry standards. Quality is more than a goal—it's our promise. From initial design to final assembly, we are committed to meticulous craftsmanship and continuous improvement to ensure our customers receive reliable, high-performance products they can trust.
At AVL, we truly live our 'We Are One Team' philosophy. Through seamless collaboration and a shared commitment to excellence, we consistently deliver results that exceed quality expectations.
Job Summary:
The Electrical Manufacturing Engineer's primary function is to with bridge the gap between Engineering and Operations by assisting/overseeing all larger FAT/EQT product testing, and provide support to improve the overall efficiency and quality of the product and production cycle.
Job Responsibilities:
1. Support the mechanical (and basic electrical) assembly process by interpreting approved design models/drawings and communicating the solutions to the shop floor.
2. Improve the overall efficiency of the plant assembly process, including fabrication and paint.
3. Work with lead hands in production and develop engineering solutions for production issues and design errors.
4. Assist in creating and implementing engineering change requests (ECR).
5. Assist in improving product quality and consistency through refinements and improvements in the assembly process.
6. Work with the Electrical and Mechanical assembly teams to ensure the build process's accuracy and support the Project Managers to ensure budget and timelines are protected.
7. Support root-cause analysis and develop corrective measures with QA for issues that extend throughout the manufacturing process.
8. Work with Engineering and Operations to develop methods, tools, jigs, etc., for improving the assembly process
Job Specific Qualifications:
1. College Diploma in Mechanical / Industrial Engineering Technology or University Degree in Mechanical /Industrial Engineering.
2. Min 3-5 years of Manufacturing Engineering and manufacturing experience in fabrication and working in the production environment.
3. Able to use SolidWorks, PDM, and ERP with at least two years of relevant experience.
4. A minimum of one year of product design experience is required.
5. The ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings.
6. Electrical knowledge would be considered an asset.
7. Must have a valid driver's license and travel primarily in North America but potentially abroad.
Other Requirements
1. Demonstrate knowledge and an understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
2. Understand how this position impacts the quality of products and services our customers provide.
3. Produce quality work (on-spec., on time, on a budget).
4. Be self-motivated with a positive attitude and the ability to multi-task.
5. Work well within a team environment.
6. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
7. Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
8. Maintain a professional, clean and safe work area.
AVL Manufacturing offers a competitive compensation package with exceptional benefits.
We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
At AVL Manufacturing, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive hiring process and supporting candidates with disabilities. If you require any accommodations during recruitment or selection, please notify our Human Resources team so we can assist you appropriately.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $75,000.00-$90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
