Position: Mechanical Review Board (MRB) Design Engineer

Location: Grand Prairie, TX

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Review Board (MRB) Design Engineer to support the production of advanced aerospace and defense systems. In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating non-conforming hardware, driving root cause investigations, and implementing corrective actions that ensure product quality, reliability, and manufacturing efficiency.

You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Program Leadership to resolve production issues, support continuous improvement initiatives, and maintain schedule commitments in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

· Serve as a key member of the Material Review Board (MRB), reviewing non-conforming hardware and assessing potential impacts on product performance, reliability, and manufacturability.

· Lead and support investigations of production defects, failures, and quality issues to determine root causes and implement effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).

· Work collaboratively with Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, and Operations teams to develop timely and practical dispositions for discrepant hardware.

· Perform engineering assessments and tolerance analyses to support manufacturing and product acceptance decisions.

· Review engineering drawings, specifications, bills of materials (BOMs), and technical documentation to ensure compliance with design requirements.

· Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on reducing defects, improving process capability, and preventing recurrence of manufacturing issues.

· Provide technical guidance and status updates to interdisciplinary teams and leadership.

· Participate in weekly production and quality review meetings, presenting issue status, risk assessments, and mitigation plans.

· Support production readiness activities and ensure engineering solutions align with manufacturing capabilities and program objectives.

Minimum Qualifications

· Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related engineering discipline from an accredited institution.

· 2+ years of experience working in a manufacturing, production, aerospace, defense, automotive, or other highly regulated engineering environment.

· 2+ years of experience applying Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) in accordance with ASME Y14.5 standards.

· 2+ years of experience performing tolerance stack-up and tolerance analysis.

· 2+ years of experience using PTC Creo for mechanical design and engineering support activities.

· 2+ years of experience conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.

· Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings, technical specifications, and product documentation.

· Ability to lead technical investigations and communicate findings effectively to cross-functional stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

· 4+ years of experience interpreting engineering drawings and manufacturing specifications.

· 2–4 years of experience supporting failure analysis, non-conformance investigations, or quality engineering activities.

· 4–6 years of practical GD&T application and dimensional analysis experience.

· Experience working with MRB processes, production support engineering, or disposition of non-conforming material.

· Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present technical information to leadership and multidisciplinary teams.

· Experience supporting high-volume or complex electromechanical, aerospace, or precision manufacturing programs.

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