Benefits:
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
About Ferla Bikes
Ferla Bikes is a leader in innovative mobile business solutions, specializing in high-quality electric cargo bikes, vending carts, and custom commercial mobility platforms. Our Commercial Division partners with entrepreneurs, corporations, municipalities, and global brands to design and manufacture mobile business vehicles that combine engineering excellence, sustainability, and functionality.
We are experiencing rapid growth and are seeking a Manufacturing & Mechanical Engineer to support product development, production optimization, and engineering innovation across our commercial product line.
Position Overview
The Manufacturing & Mechanical Engineer will play a critical role in bridging product design and production. This position is responsible for improving manufacturability, supporting new product development, optimizing production workflows, and ensuring mechanical integrity and quality standards across Ferla’s commercial mobility products.
This is a hands-on role that requires collaboration with engineering, production, supply chain, and leadership teams.
Key Responsibilities
Mechanical Engineering & Product Development
Design and improve mechanical components, assemblies, and systems for commercial cargo bikes and mobile vending platforms.
Assembling Commercial Products and Overseeing the Assembly Process
Support prototype development, testing, and validation processes.
Manufacturing & Production Engineering
Develop and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, scalability, and cost control.
Identify opportunities for automation, tooling improvements, and workflow optimization.
Implement Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
Support production line setup and documentation including SOPs and work instructions.
Troubleshoot manufacturing issues and implement corrective actions.
Quality & Compliance
Establish quality control procedures and inspection standards.
Work with suppliers to ensure component quality and manufacturability.
Support regulatory compliance requirements (UL, CE, safety standards where applicable).
Conduct root cause analysis for product or production issues.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with supply chain teams on sourcing, vendor evaluation, and cost reduction.
Collaborate with leadership on product strategy and engineering roadmaps.
Provide technical support to sales and operations teams when needed.
Qualifications
Required
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
3+ years of experience in manufacturing, mechanical design, or product engineering.
Experience with fabrication processes (welding, machining, sheet metal, composites, etc.).
Strong understanding of mechanical systems, materials, and production methods.
Problem-solving mindset with strong analytical skills.
Preferred
Experience in mobility products, bicycles, electric vehicles, or consumer hardware.
Familiarity with electrical integration in mechanical systems.
Hands-on prototyping or shop experience.
Key Traits We’re Looking For
Innovative thinker with practical execution skills
Detail-oriented and highly organized
Strong communicator and team collaborator
Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment
Passion for building real-world products
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience
Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding company
Collaborative and entrepreneurial work environment
Opportunity to work on innovative and impactful products
Employee product discounts
Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Ferla Bikes is an equal opportunity employer and values innovation, diversity, and forward-thinking talent.