Engineering Jobs in Colfax North Carolina

i2E Group, LLC provides innovative engineering services in product design and development, as well as scalable manufacturing solutions that support prototyping through low to mid-volume and high-mix production. By being involved in the entire process, the company identifies efficiencies and implements process improvements that add value to customer projects. Supporting a variety of industries, including commercial, industrial, life sciences, telecommunications, aerospace/defense, and automotive, i2E Group is committed to delivering quality products and services on time and at competitive prices. Their dedication to excellence ensures they meet and exceed customer expectations.

The Purchasing Coordinator is a full-time, on-site role located in Charlotte, NC. This role involves managing purchase orders, tracking procurement activities, and optimizing purchasing processes. The Purchasing Coordinator will collaborate with internal teams and vendors to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of goods and services, while maintaining compliance with company policies and standards. Daily responsibilities may include compiling and analyzing procurement data, negotiating with suppliers, and resolving issues related to orders.

• Thorough understanding of Purchasing Processes, Procurement, and Purchase Orders
• Experience with Purchasing and effective supplier relationship management
• Strong Analytical Skills and the ability to interpret purchasing and procurement data
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with internal teams and vendors
• Proficiency with procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Relevant experience or a degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field
• Familiarity with industry-specific regulations, particularly in sectors such as manufacturing or engineering, is a plus

Qualifications:

• Associates/Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent or relevant experience a plus but not a requirement.

• Experience or interest in General contracting / construction management, experience in various aspects of construction (estimating, bidding, preparing and administering contracts, scheduling, cost control, etc.) is a plus.

• Proficiency with computer software including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc. is required.

• Experience with other computer software (AutoCAD, Microsoft Projects, Prolog (or other project management software packages) P3 or P6, Timberline, etc.) is a plus.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Must be able to read and interpret construction drawings and technical specifications.

• Must possess a valid driver’s license

Responsibilities

The Project Engineer assists the Project Manager and entire project team within the assigned scope of responsibility to obtain, evaluate, coordinate and distribute the information and authorizations required to construct the project on time, within budget and to the quality specified. The Project Engineer reports to the Project Manager.

Duties of the Project Engineer include:

• Maintain knowledge of all general contract and subcontract documents as well as the job estimate, and to see that all drawings and specifications properly relate to the estimate.

• Work within established procedures with owner, architect and engineers for obtaining information, approvals, and processing of shop drawings. Examine all drawings for suspected design deficiencies, impractical details, code violations, etc. and bring them to the attention of the Project Manager. Distribute information required for construction.

• Help prepare and distribute drawings, shop drawings, process schedules, etc.

• Schedule, expedite, examine, coordinate and obtain approval for shop drawings, samples, material lists, etc.

• Ensure that materials and equipment are released for fabrication or manufactured in time to meet construction schedule.

• Receive and distribute information on changes in the work, prepare an independent estimate for all parts of the work. Obtain and check estimates for the changes from subcontractors.

• Help prepare requisitions for subcontracts. Obtain adequate information for purchasing and otherwise assist the Project Manager and entire team by clearing questions for bidders, reviewing the bid analyses, and obtaining approvals of awards.

• To work with the Superintendent in obtaining the necessary permits required for the building construction. Verify that subcontractors obtain their required permits.

• Assist in processing regular reports required for the project, the Owner, and associated Agencies.

• Assist in record keeping, reporting, submissions and filing of required documents and Barr and Barr corporate procedures and protocols.

• Tracking of information and documents and follow up with contractors and vendors.

• Assemble and prepare final records for the project.

Quality Assurance Manager – Metal Manufacturing

Jamestown, NC

Salary: $80,000–$110,000

Job Type: Direct Hire

Shift: Days

Start Date: ASAP

Our client, a leading metal manufacturer in Jamestown, NC, is expanding and seeking a hands‑on, detail‑driven Quality Assurance Manager to lead their quality function. If you thrive in a manufacturing or engineering environment and enjoy driving continuous improvement, this is a strong opportunity to step into a high‑impact leadership role.

About the Role

As the QA Manager, you’ll oversee the full Quality Management System, lead a team of quality technicians, and ensure products meet internal standards, customer expectations, and regulatory requirements. You’ll play a key role in shaping quality culture, improving processes, and supporting both customer and supplier relationships.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Systems & Compliance

• Develop, maintain, and enforce quality policies and the QMS (ISO 9001, IATF, VDA).

• Ensure compliance with industry requirements, including welding codes and automotive standards.

• Lead internal and external audits.

Inspection & Testing

• Oversee incoming, in‑process, and final inspections.

• Manage weld inspections, NDT, dimensional checks (CMM), and calibration programs.

Leadership & Team Development

• Supervise and mentor QA inspectors and engineers.

• Conduct performance reviews and foster a culture of quality and accountability.

Continuous Improvement

• Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions.

• Utilize FMEA, SPC, Control Plans, and other APQP tools to drive improvement.

Documentation & Reporting

• Manage quality records, certifications, and process documentation.

• Report on key metrics including scrap, downtime, and cost of quality.

Customer & Supplier Interface

• Serve as the primary contact for customer quality requirements, audits, and complaints.

• Conduct supplier audits and manage vendor quality performance.

Qualifications & Skills

• Proven experience in quality management within manufacturing/metalworking (stamping, fabrication, welding, machining).

• Strong technical knowledge of APQP tools: PFMEA, Control Plans, SPC, PPAP, MSA, NDT.

• Proficiency with quality equipment: CMM, optical comparator, calipers, gauges.

• Excellent leadership, communication, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.

• Ability to interpret technical drawings and customer specifications.

• Hands‑on approach with strong organizational discipline.

Product Line Manager opportunity with a $20B+ Fortune 250 global innovator in advanced motion, control, and filtration technologies. With more than a century of engineering leadership and a strong commitment to quality, safety, and sustainable innovation, this organization continues to experience steady global growth and long-term investment across its industrial platforms.

In this role, you’ll own a ~$100M industrial filtration portfolio within a $200M+ division, leading full lifecycle strategy across hydraulic, lubrication, fuel, and air filtration product lines serving large OEM and industrial markets. You’ll partner cross-functionally with engineering, operations, supply chain, and sales to drive roadmap development, portfolio optimization, pricing strategy, and long-term growth initiatives.

Why This Role Stands Out:

• True cradle-to-grave product ownership within a highly visible, strategic division
• Opportunity to bring structure and rigor to a portfolio that has not historically had dedicated product management leadership
• Heavy cross-functional influence across engineering, operations, sales, and executive leadership
• Manage a ~$100M portfolio with clear growth trajectory and exposure to aerospace, transportation, oil & gas, and heavy industrial markets
• Direct impact on 5-year strategic roadmap development, including growth acceleration and product rationalization
• Strong internal mobility within a $20B+ global enterprise (average employee tenure 13+ years)
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture under leadership that values ownership and accountability

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive base salary (flexible for the right candidate) + 10% annual incentive
• Full medical, dental, and vision benefits (Day 1 eligibility)
• 401k with 5% company match
• Company-funded Retirement Income Account
• Company credit card for travel and expenses
• ~20–25% domestic travel

The Right Background:

• 4+ years of product management experience in industrial, manufacturing, engineering, or technical environments
• Demonstrated experience owning product lifecycle strategy (roadmaps, 80/20 analysis, portfolio optimization, pricing)
• Strong analytical skillset with comfort building business cases and leading data-driven decisions
• Proven ability to influence cross-functionally without direct authority
• Experience supporting technical sales cycles and working alongside engineering and operations teams
• Bachelor’s degree required (Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Business preferred) / MBA a plus
• Must be willing to work onsite in Greensboro, NC

Job Title: EHS Coordinator

Location: Greensboro, NC

Overview:

We are seeking a proactive and experienced EHS Coordinator to develop, implement, and maintain our EHS policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in workplace safety management and will be responsible for overseeing the implementation of EHS measures and ensuring that employees adhere to EHS standards. As an EHS Coordinator, you will play a critical role in identifying hazards, reducing risks, and fostering a safety-conscious work environment.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and update company-wide EHS policies and procedures.
• Ensure that EHS measures comply with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Oversee the daily implementation of EHS protocols and ensure all employees are trained and compliant with EHS standards.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections to identify hazards and evaluate the effectiveness of current EHS measures.
• Lead EHS training programs and promote a culture of safety across all levels of the organization.
• Work closely with department heads to ensure EHS procedures are followed in all areas of operations.
• Investigate workplace incidents and accidents, providing detailed reports and recommending corrective actions.
• Keep up to date with new regulations, technologies, and trends and incorporate them into the company's EHS programs.
• Maintain EHS records and documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in EHS Management, Engineering, Occupational Health, or a related field
• Certification through the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) is highly preferred.
• Experience in a safety role with proven experience in policy development and safety program implementation is preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of EHS regulations and best practices.
• Strong communication, leadership, and training skills.
• Ability to identify risks and make quick decisions to improve safety.
• Experience conducting safety audits and inspections.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish, preferred.

Compensation and Benefits:

We offer a wide range of career opportunities with excellent benefits. Above all, we are looking for passionate, talented, hard-working, nice people with great taste to help us build this brand we love.

• Competitive salary
• 401k with company match
• Participation in company health (medical, dental) insurance plans. Supplemental insurance offered
• Promote work/life balance including paid time off and paid holidays

We do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, military status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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• Serving as part of Battle Group staffs on ships at sea
• Working in C4I/Space/Surveillance on shore tours
• Serving on major Navy and joint staffs
• Serving in command of key communication and surveillance facilities around the globe

• Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC)
• Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and professional First Officer to join our Part 91 corporate flight department operating a Gulfstream G650 based in Greensboro, North Carolina.

This is a full-time position. Candidates must be willing to relocate if not currently residing in the Greensboro area.

This position supports executive leadership through domestic and international operations and plays an important role in maintaining the safety, reliability, and service standards of the department. As part of a dedicated two-pilot team, the selected candidate will contribute to flight operations, planning, aircraft readiness, and the overall passenger experience.

Department Environment

Our flight department operates a single Gulfstream G650 in support of executive travel. As a small, highly collaborative team, we value professionalism, accountability, discretion, and a commitment to operational excellence.

The First Officer will work closely with the Chief Pilot in all aspects of flight operations and will be positioned for future Captain upgrade consideration based on performance, leadership development, and operational needs.

Schedule & Quality of Life

This Part 91 operation emphasizes long-range planning and schedule predictability. In most cases, trips are scheduled with approximately 60 days of advance visibility.

While flexibility is essential in corporate aviation, short-notice trips are infrequent and typically occur only under rare or unexpected circumstances.

Minimum Qualifications

• FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate – Airplane Multi-Engine Land
• Current FAA First Class Medical
• Valid U.S. Passport with no travel restrictions
• 4,000 hours total flight time
• 3,000 hours multi-engine time
• 2,000 hours jet/turbine time
• Recent jet experience within the preceding 12 months
• Recent corporate aviation experience operating jet aircraft
• Experience conducting both domestic and international operations

Preferred Qualifications

• G-V Type Rating (G650 experience strongly preferred)
• Experience in the Gulfstream GV-series (GV, G550, G500, G600, G650, or G650ER)
• Heavy corporate jet experience preferred, including Gulfstream large-cabin series, Bombardier Global series, or Dassault Falcon 7X / 8X
• International operational experience including oceanic procedures, CPDLC, and global flight planning
• Prior Part 91 corporate flight department experience
• Demonstrated leadership potential and commitment to long-term professional growth

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
• Relocation package available for candidates relocating more than 250 miles
• Company-paid initial and recurrent training
• Comprehensive medical benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Stable Part 91 schedule with advanced planning visibility

The MRB Design Engineer - Structures & Systems reviews defects, establishes root cause, provides an acceptable disposition to repair the discrepant condition using engineering principles and determines if corrective action is required.

1. Reviews discrepancy documents to fully understand non-conforming aircraft structure or systems affecting production or flight test aircraft. A priority will be given to engineers who possess skill sets in both structures and various systems.

2. Develops repair dispositions. Ensures that the proposed repair is structurally and functionally equivalent to the blueprint design and that it will not affect systems functionality.

3. Provides on site technical support, including interpretation of Engineering drawings, specifications, test procedures, and other systems related documents.

4. Assists in determining if discrepancies are Engineering related or workmanship issues and documents findings.

5. Initiates design and process changes to correct design errors, resolve complex, chronic manufacturing problems to improve produce-ability and cost of the aircraft.

1. Bachelors of Science degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering; experience can be used in lieu of degree requirements.

2. 5+ years experience of MRB type design and/or repair of aircraft structures & systems. 

3. Working knowledge of Aircraft structure and aircraft systems, materials, fasteners, production methods, corrosion prevention, production hand tools, non-destructive testing, and Standard Repair Methods (SRM).

4. Working knowledge of Mechanical Systems concepts and troubleshooting methods.

5. Working knowledge of CATIA V5, 2D engineering dwgs, parts lists, and aircraft effectivity.

6. Working knowledge of SAP preferred.

7. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Lotus Notes.

8. Ability to write clear, concise, and easily understandable step-by-step rework, repair, and system troubleshooting instructions.

9. Ability to create rework/repair drawings using either, CATIA, PowerPoint, Word, or hand drawn sketches.

10. Ability to effectively communicate with all MRB team members and with all levels throughout any HACI organization.

11. Ability to work independently or within a team oriented environment.

12. Willingness to travel to the shop floor or adjacent buildings to investigate problems on the aircraft or in production areas. Ability to communicate well with shop floor personnel.

1. Incumbents may be routinely exposed to equipment operational noise, heat-cold-dust, and/or aircraft equipment, parts, or fuel odors.

2. Incumbents may be required to stand, sit, squat, walk, bend, climb ladders, move, reach, or stretch for prolonged time periods with no restrictions, as required by job duties.

3. Work in a safe and professional manner while adhering to all regulatory requirements (FAA,

OSHA, DOT, EPA, State, and Federal regulations, etc.).

4. Read, hear, speak, and see with no restrictions, as required by job duties.

5. Comprehend and adhere to management directions and/or safety instructions with no restrictions.

6. Effectively communicate in Business English language.

7. Pull, push, carry, lift, or move items up to 10 lbs. throughout the work shift without assistance, as required by job duties.

8. Pull, push, carry, lift or move materials/people/items/equipment weighing up to 50lbs or more during the work shift, with the use of Company provided “reach assistance technology ”or“ movement assist technology” (fork-lifts, pallet jacks, pulleys, dolly’s, robotics reach equipment, people movers etc.), as required by job duties.

9. Incumbents must be willing to follow company HR policies.