Teams at Scot Forge

Design and optimize forging and metal-shaping solutions for complex, low-volume manufacturing. Responsibilities include 3D mechanical design, tool and die design, design-for-manufacturability, finite element simulations, stress analysis, heat transfer modeling, validation against manufacturing data, and continuous improvement. The engineer collaborates with sales, operations, customers, subject matter experts, and shop-floor teams while managing controlled documents and supporting quoting and process development. This is a fully onsite role in Spring Grove, Illinois, with occasional travel.

Perform hands-on forge production work, including coordinating pre-forgings, loading and unloading metal pieces up to 65 pounds, operating forge equipment, inspecting, grinding, stamping, transporting materials, and removing scrap. The role requires frequent heavy lifting in a hot environment, mechanical and mathematical aptitude, and willingness to complete customized forging and stamping training.

Leads corporate quality assurance policies, quality management systems, regulatory compliance, auditing, supplier quality, customer contract compliance, and quality metrics in a manufacturing environment. Manages quality teams, internal and external audits, certification processes, training, customer communications, and process improvement initiatives. Collaborates with production, sales, and engineering to ensure product conformance and compliance with customer, industry, military, nuclear, aerospace, and regulatory requirements.