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Bill of Material (BOM) Engineer Location: Greater Lansing, MI area
About the Company:
My client is a leading provider of customizable infrastructure and physical security solutions, trusted by organizations nationwide to deliver high-quality, engineered systems designed for specialized environments. With a culture grounded in precision, collaboration, and innovation, the team delivers projects that demand technical accuracy and interdepartmental coordination across engineering, manufacturing, and operations.
Position Summary:
The Bill of Material (BOM) Engineer plays a critical role in managing ERP master data and supporting the full lifecycle of custom-engineered products. You will work cross-functionally with Engineering, Finance, Production, Continuous Improvement, Purchasing, and Sales to ensure the accurate creation, routing, and maintenance of BOMs within the Epicor ERP system. This role is well-suited for someone who thrives in a technical, detail-oriented environment with direct exposure to senior leadership, including the COO and CEO.
What You ll Do as our Bill of Material Engineer:
- Build and maintain Epicor Item Master and BOM records from engineering CAD data
- Enter data into the ERP system including raw material calculations, unit conversions, and templates for custom offerings
- Ensure accuracy through routine audits of ERP entries
- Interpret blueprints to develop shop routes
- Prepare production documentation and job packets
- Collaborate with engineers to generate approval prints, design plans, and technical communications
- Create and update design specifications, BOMs, and engineering change orders (ECOs)
- Review engineering change requests and update system configurations accordingly
- Serve as a liaison between engineering, sales, and project management teams
- Work with AutoCAD and SolidWorks to support manufacturing and design efforts
- Ensure consistency and accuracy of BOM and drawing standards across projects
- Manage multiple projects and meet strict client deadlines
What You ll Bring to the Table as our Bill of Material Engineer:
- Bachelor s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Management, or related field
- 5+ years of hands-on experience working with Epicor ERP or similar ERP systems
- Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or CATIA) and 2D/3D modeling
- Strong grasp of mechanical and electrical engineering principles, material selection, and manufacturing workflows
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy in technical documentation
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work across technical and non-technical teams