Thermal Spray Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Company

hirify.global develops energy technologies and provides gas turbine services, modernization, digitalization, and decarbonization solutions.

What you will do

• Develop, implement, and optimize thermal spray coating processes for gas turbine combustion components, including APS and HVOF applications.
• Create, modify, and troubleshoot ABB and Fanuc robotic programs, including offline programming with RobotStudio.
• Provide hands-on technical support to coating operators and production teams on process, equipment, and quality challenges.
• Lead continuous improvement and advanced manufacturing initiatives focused on process capability, productivity, quality, and cost reduction.
• Design, adapt, and procure tooling, fixtures, and equipment for thermal spray manufacturing operations.
• Develop work instructions, train personnel, and support quality assurance activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, or a related engineering field.
• 5+ years of experience in thermal spray manufacturing, coatings technology, or a related advanced manufacturing environment.
• Experience developing and optimizing APS and/or HVOF coating processes.
• Experience operating, programming, and troubleshooting ABB or Fanuc robotic systems, including offline programming.
• Knowledge of metallurgical examination methods, coating evaluation practices, and manufacturing quality systems.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

Culture & Benefits

• Career growth and professional development opportunities.
• Company-paid health and wellness benefits.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• 401(k) savings plan with company match.
• Family-building benefits and parental leave.