Dover, NH · On-site
$74K - $96K/yr
... solutions to the firearms industry. We push the boundaries of design, engineering, and ... manufacturing-setting new standards for excellence. As a Manufacturing Engineer at Q, you will play ...
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Dover, NH · On-site
$74K - $96K/yr
... solutions to the firearms industry. We push the boundaries of design, engineering, and ... manufacturing-setting new standards for excellence. As a Manufacturing Engineer at Q, you will play ...
Dover, NH · On-site
$74K - $96K/yr
... solutions to the firearms industry. We push the boundaries of design, engineering, and ... manufacturing-setting new standards for excellence. As a Manufacturing Engineer at Q, you will play ...
Dover, NH · On-site
$74K - $96K/yr
... solutions to the firearms industry. We push the boundaries of design, engineering, and ... manufacturing-setting new standards for excellence. As a Manufacturing Engineer at Q, you will play ...
$74K - $96K/yr
... solutions to the firearms industry. We push the boundaries of design, engineering, and ... manufacturing-setting new standards for excellence. As a Manufacturing Engineer at Q, you will play ...
$74K - $96K/yr
... solutions to the firearms industry. We push the boundaries of design, engineering, and ... manufacturing-setting new standards for excellence. As a Manufacturing Engineer at Q, you will play ...
You will be the Tool Engineer Senior / Tool Design / GD&T for the Pike County Operations (PCO) team ... Must be able to pass a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives ("ATF") background ...
You will be the Tool Engineer Senior / Tool Design / GD&T for the Pike County Operations (PCO) team ... Must be able to pass a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives ("ATF") background ...
Springfield, MA · On-site
$109K - $135K/yr
Scope of the Job Responsible for providing engineering leadership with regards to manufacturing ... Competent in firearm design with specific knowledge of machining, MIM, PIM, and stamping ...
Springfield, MA · On-site
$109K - $135K/yr
Scope of the Job Responsible for providing engineering leadership with regards to manufacturing ... Competent in firearm design with specific knowledge of machining, MIM, PIM, and stamping ...
$109K - $135K/yr
Scope of the Job Responsible for providing engineering leadership with regards to manufacturing ... Competent in firearm design with specific knowledge of machining, MIM, PIM, and stamping ...
$109K - $135K/yr
Scope of the Job Responsible for providing engineering leadership with regards to manufacturing ... Competent in firearm design with specific knowledge of machining, MIM, PIM, and stamping ...
Springfield, MA · On-site
$109K - $135K/yr
Scope of the Job Responsible for providing engineering leadership with regards to manufacturing ... Competent in firearm design with specific knowledge of machining, MIM, PIM, and stamping ...
Springfield, MA · On-site
$109K - $135K/yr
Scope of the Job Responsible for providing engineering leadership with regards to manufacturing ... Competent in firearm design with specific knowledge of machining, MIM, PIM, and stamping ...
As a Systems Engineer (Weapons), you?ll lead the design, modeling, and testing of integrated firearms, ammunition, fire control systems, and enabling technologies. You?ll own system requirements from ...
As a Systems Engineer (Weapons), you?ll lead the design, modeling, and testing of integrated firearms, ammunition, fire control systems, and enabling technologies. You?ll own system requirements from ...
Required * Stellar design instincts, ability to function as the Chief Engineer, to garner the ... In case a candidate is without an extensive firearms design background, must be willing to research ...
Required * Stellar design instincts, ability to function as the Chief Engineer, to garner the ... In case a candidate is without an extensive firearms design background, must be willing to research ...
Westfield, MA · On-site
$26 - $33/hr
Our firearms are best known for accuracy, performance and innovation. The entrepreneurial spirit ... Work with design and manufacturing engineers in producing plans and drawings. * Knowledge in using ...
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Westfield, MA · On-site
$26 - $33/hr
Our firearms are best known for accuracy, performance and innovation. The entrepreneurial spirit ... Work with design and manufacturing engineers in producing plans and drawings. * Knowledge in using ...
$112K - $145K/yr
Sr. Electrical Engineer SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro ... Own design verification, prototyping, and system-level integration, with a strong emphasis on ...
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$112K - $145K/yr
Sr. Electrical Engineer SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro ... Own design verification, prototyping, and system-level integration, with a strong emphasis on ...
Design and develop firearms, and firearm accessories from concept through production release * Create detailed 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, assemblies, and bills of materials * Conduct ...
Design and develop firearms, and firearm accessories from concept through production release * Create detailed 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, assemblies, and bills of materials * Conduct ...
Tualatin, OR · On-site
$112K - $145K/yr
Sr. Electrical Engineer SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro ... Own design verification, prototyping, and system-level integration, with a strong emphasis on ...
Tualatin, OR · On-site
$112K - $145K/yr
Sr. Electrical Engineer SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro ... Own design verification, prototyping, and system-level integration, with a strong emphasis on ...
Design and develop firearms, and firearm accessories from concept through production release * Create detailed 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, assemblies, and bills of materials * Conduct ...
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Design and develop firearms, and firearm accessories from concept through production release * Create detailed 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, assemblies, and bills of materials * Conduct ...
$109K - $142K/yr
Sr. Electrical Engineer SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro ... Own design verification, prototyping, and system-level integration, with a strong emphasis on field ...
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$109K - $142K/yr
Sr. Electrical Engineer SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro ... Own design verification, prototyping, and system-level integration, with a strong emphasis on field ...
Exeter, NH · On-site
Electrical Engineer II SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro ... The Electrical Engineer II will design, implement and test power supplies, sensor interfaces, and ...
Exeter, NH · On-site
Electrical Engineer II SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro ... The Electrical Engineer II will design, implement and test power supplies, sensor interfaces, and ...
Exeter, NH · On-site
Electrical Engineer II SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro ... The Electrical Engineer II will design, implement and test power supplies, sensor interfaces, and ...
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Exeter, NH · On-site
Electrical Engineer II SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro ... The Electrical Engineer II will design, implement and test power supplies, sensor interfaces, and ...
Exeter, NH · On-site
$109K - $142K/yr
Sr. Electrical Engineer SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro ... Own design verification, prototyping, and system-level integration, with a strong emphasis on field ...
Exeter, NH · On-site
$109K - $142K/yr
Sr. Electrical Engineer SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro ... Own design verification, prototyping, and system-level integration, with a strong emphasis on field ...
Familiar with the firearms industry or related fields. * Ability to Inspire and lead a mission ... Collaborate with product, marketing, and engineering teams to improve user experience, conversion ...
Familiar with the firearms industry or related fields. * Ability to Inspire and lead a mission ... Collaborate with product, marketing, and engineering teams to improve user experience, conversion ...
West Bend, WI · On-site
Familiar with the firearms industry or related fields. * Ability to Inspire and lead a mission ... Collaborate with product, marketing, and engineering teams to improve user experience, conversion ...
West Bend, WI · On-site
Familiar with the firearms industry or related fields. * Ability to Inspire and lead a mission ... Collaborate with product, marketing, and engineering teams to improve user experience, conversion ...
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Firearm Design Engineers often encounter challenges such as balancing innovation with strict safety and compliance standards, ensuring durability, and managing tight project timelines. They must frequently collaborate with manufacturing teams, quality assurance, and regulatory bodies to address technical constraints or design modifications. Adapting to changing technology and client specifications is also common, requiring flexibility and continuous learning. Successfully navigating these challenges contributes to the creation of reliable, high-performing products that comply with all legal and safety requirements.
To thrive as a Firearm Design Engineer, you need a strong background in mechanical engineering, materials science, and ballistics, usually supported by a relevant engineering degree. Expertise in CAD software, rapid prototyping, and knowledge of industry safety standards and compliance certifications are vital. Attention to detail, creative problem-solving, and strong collaboration skills help individuals excel in cross-functional teams. These capabilities are crucial to ensure innovative, reliable, and safe firearm designs that meet both technical specifications and regulatory requirements.
A Firearm Design Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and testing firearms and related components. They use engineering principles, computer-aided design (CAD) software, and materials science to create safe, functional, and innovative weapon systems. Their work involves collaboration with manufacturing teams, compliance with industry regulations, and performance testing to ensure reliability and safety. Many Firearm Design Engineers have backgrounds in mechanical or aerospace engineering and a strong understanding of ballistics and materials.
Location: Dover, NH
Reports To: Engineering Director
Q is a cutting-edge firearms technology company committed to delivering innovative, high-performance solutions to the firearms industry. We push the boundaries of design, engineering, and manufacturing-setting new standards for excellence.
As a Manufacturing Engineer at Q, you will play a pivotal role in driving innovation, leading planning efforts, and overseeing the development and research of firearms manufacturing processes and technologies.
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
Equivalent work experience considered in lieu of degree.
Relevant coursework: statics, dynamics, materials science, and physics.
Develop and implement manufacturing processes for firearms, ensuring efficiency and quality.
Design and optimize production workflows and layouts to maximize productivity and safety.
Collaborate with design engineering to ensure manufacturability of components and systems.
Oversee installation, operation, and maintenance of manufacturing equipment and tooling.
Conduct failure analysis and implement corrective actions to resolve production issues.
Develop and maintain detailed process documentation (work instructions, SOPs, process flow diagrams).
Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance capabilities and reduce costs.
Ensure compliance with all applicable safety and regulatory standards.
Provide technical support and training to manufacturing staff and operators.
Manage projects introducing new technologies/methods from concept through implementation.
Conduct time studies and analyze production metrics to identify improvement opportunities.
Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to create and deliver presentations.
Proven project management ability including budgeting and schedule ownership.
Experience with CNC machining, stamping, molding, 3D printing, and casting.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; design-thinking mindset preferred.
Current, up-to-date technical knowledge of firearms manufacturing processes.
Ability to conduct testing and quality-assurance checks on completed projects.
Familiarity with Lean and Six Sigma methodologies (Green Belt preferred).
Capable of working in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple projects.
Strong understanding of materials science and metallurgical principles for firearms applications.
It is impossible to list every requirement or responsibility of any position. Job duties and company needs evolve over time. The above job description is not comprehensive or exhaustive. Q reserves the right to adjust, add, or remove responsibilities as necessary. Employees may be required to undertake additional duties to meet business needs.
Required Background and Drug Screen Upon Hire
