Solutions Engineer-

Fictiv exists to enable hardware innovators to build better products, faster. Coined as the AWS of manufacturing, Fictiv is a leading technology company revolutionizing the $350 billion manufacturing industry. The cutting-edge cloud platform utilizes AI and machine learning algorithms to assist companies in developing hardware at the speed of software. Join our dynamic team and be a part of this innovative journey.

1. Opportunity to Unlock Your Creativity: Have you ever felt restricted from exploring new ideas due to bureaucratic legacy processes or traditional tactics? At Fictiv, a growth mindset is deeply embedded in our company culture from day one. You will have the creative freedom and team support to pursue bold ideas that aim to achieve our sales and customer goals.
2. Opportunity to Grow Your Career: Amidst numerous job opportunities, the crucial question is whether any of them will contribute to your career growth. Fictiv ensures that you are surrounded by encouraging teammates who challenge you to reach your full potential. Your curiosity and passion will be nurtured within the supportive environment at Fictiv.
3. Impact in This Role: As a Manufacturing Engineer at Fictiv, your role involves supporting and enhancing critical manufacturing functions. You will work at the interface between our builders, who order parts, and our manufacturing partners, who produce and assemble these parts. Your contribution plays a pivotal role in creating the world's premier platform for hardware manufacturing.

In your capacity as a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for reviewing and analyzing manufacturability and costs associated with fabrication processes. Using your Mechanical Engineering background and knowledge of manufacturing processes, you will propose design changes to meet the builders' specifications. By developing competitive proposals and quotations, you will help accelerate product launches across various industries and drive Fictiv's growth.

Reporting to the Director of US Manufacturing Engineering & Global Standards, your key responsibilities will include:

1. Release Package Review: Analyzing models, drawings, parts lists, and other data to determine feasibility for manufacturing, requirements, and lead time.
2. Quoting: Generating quotes for builders using analysis and software recommendations.
3. Calculator Generation: Developing cost calculators based on fabrication expertise to support new service offerings.
4. DFx Feedback: Providing design alteration recommendations to enhance manufacturability and reduce fabrication costs.
5. Automation Feedback: Offering insights to improve the accuracy of automated quoting services.
6. Drawing Generation: Creating high-quality 2D drawings per ANSI/ASME Y14.5 standards.

• Meticulous and detail-oriented with a penchant for documentation.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Self-starter who efficiently manages time and completes tasks without constant supervision.
• Enjoys sharing knowledge and educating others on manufacturing processes.
• Holds a 4-year Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent technical training.
• Proficient in GD&T, conventional tolerancing, and common metals and plastics manufacturability.
• Experienced in multiple custom mechanical manufacturing processes such as sheet metal, urethane casting, and injection molding.
• Must have CNC machining and 3D printing experience.

Fictiv's Digital Manufacturing Ecosystem is reshaping the design, development, and delivery of next-generation products like rockets, self-driving cars, and life-saving robots worldwide. This transformation is facilitated by our technology-driven platform, extensive network of manufacturing partners, and our experts in hardware and software development.

We are actively seeking diverse individuals to join our team and contribute varied perspectives and experiences to our culture. Inclusion is at the core of our values, fostering a team environment built on respect, honesty, collaboration, and growth. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups, including women, LGBTQ community members, people of color, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.