Top Manufacturing Engineer Jobs

Develops and guides manufacturing and tooling plans, implements advanced manufacturing technologies, improves production processes, establishes assembly and tooling requirements, performs trade and cost studies, and supports integrated product and process teams. The role requires engineering expertise across areas such as composites, electronics, machining, sheet metal, systems, or structures, with coordination across engineering, manufacturing, supply teams, customers, and suppliers.

Provides production support, develops manufacturing plans, bills of material, tooling methodologies, and build plans. Performs producibility and variation analyses, supports integrated product teams, resolves complex technical issues, validates production readiness, and implements lean manufacturing principles. The role is fully onsite in Pennsylvania and requires U.S. person status, ability to obtain a Secret clearance, and work on first or second shift.

Own manufacturing and test integration for rocket mechanisms from design release through vehicle integration. Develop assembly flows, mBOMs, work orders, specifications, tooling, and workcenter processes. Support production floor operations, resolve discrepancies, lead root-cause and corrective actions, improve manufacturability, and mentor manufacturing engineers. The role covers interdisciplinary mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic assemblies for reusable launch vehicle hardware.

Leads manufacturing engineering activities for automotive production, including new product and process launches, equipment and fixture design, manufacturing issue resolution, process flow optimization, material flow, cost reduction, and DOE analysis. Supervises and mentors manufacturing engineers, manages complex projects, establishes timelines and budgets, supports continuous improvement, and ensures safety compliance. Requires strong automation, controls, machine design, automotive, leadership, and project management experience.

Design and optimize manufacturing processes for automotive body and chassis production. Apply statistical methods, coordinate quality control, draft equipment/layouts, review production schedules/specs, estimate production costs, and liaise with vendors and management to resolve production issues and improve efficiency.

Develop and deploy manufacturing processes for electronic board assemblies supporting the ramp-up of Honeywell Aerospace’s circuit card assembly production line. Improve line efficiency, equipment utilization, operator proficiency, quality, yield, and output through data analysis, root-cause corrective action, process optimization, and cross-functional collaboration. The role is based onsite in Olathe, Kansas and requires compliance with U.S. export control requirements.

Leads advanced manufacturing process development and production ramp-up for electronic board assemblies. Provides technical leadership for line efficiency, equipment optimization, process improvement, root-cause corrective actions, yield, quality, and output. Partners with engineering, operations, quality, and supply chain teams to resolve launch challenges and transition production from startup to full-rate manufacturing.

Develops machining process plans, SOPs, inspection plans, and fixturing designs for aerospace components. Improves manufacturing processes, advises on design for manufacturability, defines inspection and GD&T requirements, and investigates nonconforming hardware to identify root causes and corrective actions. Collaborates with engineering and design teams to improve part designs, manufacturing methods, and production quality.

Reviews technical documentation for manufacturability, develops supplier data packages and manufacturing plans, evaluates producibility, resolves technical issues, and coordinates engineering teams supporting aerospace spare parts programs.

Supports heat exchanger manufacturing processes through equipment troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, technical documentation, preventive maintenance planning, control plans, PFMEA, equipment drawings, and continuous improvement projects. Collaborates with safety, quality, production, and maintenance teams, leads technical problem-solving initiatives, and defines maintenance project scopes. Requires schedule flexibility for off-shift and weekend support.

Responsible for defining, implementing, and improving manufacturability, process controls, and equipment for production. Identify root causes, troubleshoot process issues, lead ECOs and capital equipment purchases, establish repeatable process parameters, implement statistical process methods, train production personnel, and maintain process documentation to improve cost, quality, and delivery.

Develop and implement manufacturing processes for satellite structures, propulsion systems, subsystems, and components. Review designs for manufacturability, create work instructions and production documentation, coordinate engineering improvements, and transition hardware from low-rate to higher-rate production. The role requires second-shift work, U.S. citizenship, eligibility for a Top Secret security clearance, and experience in aerospace, automotive, or commercial manufacturing engineering.

Develops and implements advanced manufacturing strategies for aerospace assembly and test processes. Provides daily production-floor support, owns process capability for welding, brazing, and electrical/mechanical assembly, analyzes FPY, Cp/Cpk, OEE, and escape data, and leads root-cause corrective actions. Applies Lean, Six Sigma, APQP, PFMEA, DFMEA, SPC, and control plans to improve yield, capacity, quality, and safety. Ensures NADCAP compliance and collaborates with operations, customers, and cross-functional engineering teams.

Develop and launch scalable manufacturing processes for complex electromechanical robotic assemblies. Responsibilities include prototype and NPI support, MBOM and process documentation, tooling and fixture development, process validation, DFM/DFA reviews, PFMEA, pilot builds, production ramp, contract manufacturer transfer, yield improvement, and root-cause analysis.

Supports semiconductor and aerospace hardware manufacturing through process development, production support, continuous improvement, root cause analysis, documentation, equipment qualification, and yield optimization. Collaborates with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, design, test engineering, and suppliers to resolve production issues, support inspections and validations, manage process changes, and transition products into production and sustainment.

Develop and improve manufacturing processes for advanced electronics through hands-on problem solving, data analysis, Lean Six Sigma, and engineering principles. Responsibilities include maintaining work instructions, improving product flow and yields, analyzing defects, conducting root-cause corrective actions, specifying tooling and fixtures, supporting automation equipment implementation, and collaborating across program teams. The role also researches manufacturing best practices and supports process qualifications and validations.

Owns manufacturing process development and production integration for Paint and Thermal Protection System materials on the Terran R rocket. Responsibilities include build-flow design, first-build support, mBOM and work-order creation, specification authoring, shop-floor issue resolution, process capability improvements, safety coordination, and cross-functional collaboration with engineering, reliability, supply chain, and external partners.

Own composite assembly manufacturing from design release through vehicle installation. Develop lamination, trimming, drilling, bonding, assembly, grounding, and repair processes; support first builds, mBOMs, work orders, specifications, and shop-floor issue resolution. Partner with engineering, reliability, supply chain, suppliers, and production teams to improve manufacturability, quality, scalability, and production processes for Terran R aerospace hardware.

Develops, launches, maintains, and improves assembly and manufacturing processes at GM’s Grand Rapids facility. Responsibilities include root-cause analysis, lean and continuous improvement, process documentation, equipment and tooling validation, production launch support, data analysis, and cross-functional coordination with production, quality, maintenance, controls, design, suppliers, and program teams. The role requires hands-on plant-floor work, technical problem-solving, and support for occasional off-shift or extended-hour activities.

Drive development, industrialization, and optimization of PCBA manufacturing processes for AI, rack-scale computing, and data center products. Lead NPI builds, production readiness, process validation, yield improvement, defect troubleshooting, DFM/DFA reviews, manufacturing documentation, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement across SMT and assembly operations. Partner cross-functionally with design, quality, test, supply chain, and operations teams to improve manufacturability, reliability, throughput, cycle time, and cost.

Own manufacturing hardware from design release through delivery, developing build flows, work instructions, test procedures, and scalable production processes. Support first-article builds, troubleshoot hardware and non-conformances, conduct root-cause analysis, provide hands-on floor support, and coordinate design, supply chain, production, and test teams. Contribute to tooling, ERP/MES workflows, production documentation, and continuous improvement for aerospace fluid and mechanical assemblies.

Develops and optimizes semiconductor and MEMS thin-film deposition processes, including PVD, evaporated metal, and PECVD, to improve yield, quality, and throughput. Troubleshoots complex manufacturing issues, applies SPC and DOE, implements process controls, supports new technology integration, qualifies capital equipment, and collaborates with design, quality, and production teams. Provides technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and fab engineering staff.

Provides manufacturing engineering leadership for product launches, process design, production support, and continuous improvement. Designs and modifies equipment and fixtures, troubleshoots production issues, applies industrial engineering and DOE methods, and optimizes flow, quality, cost, and efficiency. Leads cross-functional projects, manages objectives and timelines, supports technician teams, handles production-floor technical escalations, ensures product compliance, and reinforces workplace safety.

Manufacturing engineering intern supporting Micron’s high-volume semiconductor production area. Responsibilities include analyzing workstation performance, queue times, quality trends, and process issues; optimizing cycle time; supporting constraint workstations; integrating AI-enabled analytics; developing procedures; resolving tool and process issues; leading continuous improvement projects; and participating in system testing. The role requires semiconductor process knowledge, SPC expertise, data analytics experience, and familiarity with programming or visualization tools.

Leads Lean and manufacturing engineering initiatives at a pharmaceutical production facility. Analyzes automated batch processes, identifies improvement opportunities, develops analytical models, coaches teams, and implements sustainable productivity, flow, pull-system, and root-cause improvements. Supports capacity expansion while maintaining safety, product quality, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence. Collaborates across functions, sites, and global teams and may work extended hours across multiple shifts in controlled manufacturing environments.