Sr. Reverse Engineering Specialist

Zel Technologies
Any Location, FL
Category Engineering
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Reverse Engineering Specialist to support the evaluation, analysis, redesign, and validation of complex mechanical components and assemblies. This is an on-call/project base engagement position ideal for a highly skilled engineering professional with strong hands-on experience in reverse engineering, aviation-grade quality standards, additive manufacturing, and design for manufacturability (DFM).

Requirements

  • Must be a US citizen.
  • 12+ years related experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Strong experience in reverse engineering mechanical systems and precision components.
  • Prior experience in quality control, quality assurance, or manufacturing quality engineering.
  • Experience with additive manufacturing technologies including FDM, SLA, SLS, metal printing, or hybrid manufacturing workflows.
  • Strong understanding of prototyping methods, machining processes, GD&T, tolerance stack-up, and DFM principles.
  • Proficiency with CAD software such as SolidWorks, Fusion 360, CATIA, Siemens NX, or similar platforms.
  • Familiarity with metrology equipment including CMMs, calipers, micrometers, laser scanners, and structured-light scanning systems.
  • Experience generating technical drawings and production documentation.
  • Knowledge of materials, heat treatment, coatings, and mechanical performance characteristics.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and adapt quickly to new technical challenges.
  • Successful background and drug screening check.
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