Top Manufacturing Engineer Jobs

Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for electric motor production from prototype through volume manufacturing. Collaborate with design, quality, test, equipment, and production teams on DFM, process validation, tooling, automation, throughput, ergonomics, and root-cause analysis. Create standard work instructions, mentor production staff, and use data and Lean principles to ensure safe, stable, repeatable, and efficient operations. The role requires shop-floor engagement and travel to China for business, including extended trips of up to 90 days annually.

Develops manufacturing processes for flight-critical wire harnesses and electromechanical interconnection systems. Responsibilities include creating work instructions, designing assembly tools and test fixtures, supporting shop-floor harness installation, troubleshooting production issues, ensuring quality and standards compliance, implementing error-proofing methods, and coordinating equipment maintenance and calibration. The role collaborates across engineering, manufacturing, integration, technicians, and vendors in an aerospace production environment.

Supports manufacturing process development, vehicle electrical and mechanical system assembly, production planning, tooling, work instructions, and shop-floor issue resolution. Collaborates with design and production teams on prototypes, first-article manufacturing, nonconforming parts, root-cause investigations, and continuous improvement. The role also provides manufacturing feedback on engineering definitions and helps improve quality, manufacturability, safety, and production efficiency.

Develops and improves manufacturing processes, assembly tooling, fixtures, equipment, production layouts, and ergonomic workstations for prototype and production builds. Creates manufacturing work instructions, leads statistical process studies, ensures quality and regulatory compliance, partners with design engineers during NPI, and applies Lean Manufacturing principles to improve safety, efficiency, and material flow.

Leads manufacturing process design, qualification, validation, launch, and continuous improvement for drug-device combination products. Responsibilities include process and production layout design, lean initiatives, PFMEA/DFMEA, DFM, line validation, cost and capacity analysis, tooling strategy, documentation, and project management. The role collaborates cross-functionally on design transfer, product development, quality, production equipment troubleshooting, and compliance with Laborie’s QMS and ISO 13485 standards. Approximately 10% domestic or international travel is required.

Leads the Manufacturing Engineering function, develops engineering staff, and drives continuous improvement, manufacturing readiness, process optimization, safety, quality, productivity, delivery, and cost performance. Manages capital projects, equipment installations, capacity planning, root cause analysis, corrective actions, manufacturing standards, and key operational metrics. Partners cross-functionally with commercial, design engineering, operations, product management, and quality teams to support product launches and scalable production.

Leads manufacturing engineering for lunar aerospace softgoods, industrializing products and developing repeatable processes, work instructions, tooling, inspection plans, and production documentation. Supports DFM/DFA/DFT, advanced manufacturing methods, process validation, FMEAs, root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and quality compliance. Collaborates with design, quality, supply chain, and production teams to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and accelerate production. Requires aerospace manufacturing expertise, technical leadership, and flexibility for shift work and occasional travel.

Provides onsite technical leadership for CNC machining operations supporting electric motor production. Owns process optimization, CNC programming strategies, tooling, fixtures, process controls, equipment optimization, and manufacturing standards. Leads new-product readiness, engineering changes, automation, capital equipment, APQP, DFM, validation, and startup activities. Drives Lean continuous improvement, root-cause analysis, data analytics, and Industry 4.0 initiatives to improve safety, quality, OEE, throughput, capacity, and cost. Partners cross-functionally and mentors personnel.

Manufacturing Engineering Intern supporting aerospace electronic products through mechanical design, engineering documentation, fixture and tooling development, work instructions, prototype builds, process validation, and continuous improvement. The role involves collaboration with Engineering, Production, Quality, and machine shop teams to improve manufacturability, process consistency, cycle time, capacity, and production efficiency.

Supports manufacturing of biopharma processing filters by improving cost, quality, safety, service, and environmental performance. Leads process improvement, validation, root-cause problem solving, corrective actions, new product and production line projects, and troubleshooting with production and maintenance teams. Applies Lean Six Sigma methods, including design of experiments, statistical process control, kaizens, and DMAIC.

Manufacturing Engineer responsible for optimizing facility layouts, manufacturing methods, equipment, and production workflows. Leads capacity expansions, capital equipment selection and installation, process improvements, corrective and preventive actions, error-proofing, and technical problem-solving. Partners with Supply Chain, Engineering, production, suppliers, and safety teams to improve manufacturability, quality, scalability, and environmentally responsible operations.

Leads manufacturing engineering projects involving assembly equipment, process changes, controls, and production expansion. Develops work instructions, process flow documentation, equipment specifications, acceptance test plans, and technical designs. Supports plant operations, maintenance, quality, safety, environmental compliance, and Six Sigma initiatives. Requires expertise in electrical schematics, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, PLC programming, 3D modeling, and drafting, with travel to supplier sites for equipment qualification and testing.

Supports warehouse and material flow operations in a manufacturing facility. Designs warehouse layouts, improves storage and replenishment strategies, standardizes receiving, picking, kitting, and shipping processes, and leads Lean continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborates with logistics, production, planning, procurement, and quality teams to improve inventory accuracy, throughput, space utilization, safety, ergonomics, and material traceability. Develops SOPs, visual standards, training materials, and ERP/MRP location-management processes.

Assists with planning, designing, installing, and improving manufacturing processes and equipment. Supports equipment proposals, cost projections, installations, operator training, process documentation, equipment records, prototype development, and continuous production operations. Helps identify and resolve manufacturing issues while maintaining quality, cost, safety, and regulatory requirements.

Supports machining production by improving safety, quality, throughput, and efficiency. Responsibilities include troubleshooting downtime, eliminating waste, evaluating bottlenecks, developing processes, managing equipment installation and launches, creating PFMEAs and control plans, coordinating vendors, and applying GD&T. The role also provides technical support, develops preventive maintenance plans, coaches teams on lean manufacturing, and works with production, maintenance, and equipment suppliers in an onsite, flexible-shift environment.

Develop, optimize, and scale ion-beam thin film deposition and substrate cleaning processes for high-volume production. Collaborate with design and operations to resolve manufacturing challenges, analyze in-process and yield data, drive defect reduction and uniformity improvements, and define process requirements for new deposition equipment.

Reviews mechanical and electromechanical designs, develops and maintains standard work, evaluates technologies for product and process development, and supports manufacturing improvements. Coordinates vendor activities, maintains compliance with applicable standards, and collaborates with process engineers, design engineers, and shop technicians. The role requires analytical problem solving, planning, teamwork, communication, and occasional hands-on work with hand tools.

Develop and implement cost-effective manufacturing processes across multiple sites. Analyze workflows, design equipment layouts, improve assembly methods, lead continuous improvement (Lean), perform time/motion and value stream analyses, coordinate with vendors and internal teams, estimate production costs and staffing, and support implementation on the shop floor with heavy travel.

Designs, implements, and supports electro/mechanical capital equipment and fixtures for silicon carbide fabrication. Optimizes manufacturing workflows, validates equipment, troubleshoots failures, performs qualification testing, trains operators, and collaborates with vendors to improve cycle time, capacity, quality, and on-time delivery.

Develops and improves manufacturing methods, workflows, layouts, equipment specifications, tooling, fixtures, and production processes. Responsibilities include workforce and cost analysis, vendor coordination, equipment purchasing and installation oversight, manufacturing support, quotations, statistical forecasting, and training employees and customers on safe equipment operation.

Develops and improves manufacturing processes, tooling, documentation, and production standards. Supports machining, assembly, testing, and new product introduction activities while leading Lean and Six Sigma initiatives. Performs root cause analysis, implements corrective actions, evaluates automation and capital equipment, monitors manufacturing metrics, and collaborates with engineering, quality, supply chain, maintenance, and production teams to improve safety, quality, throughput, and cost.

The Manufacturing Engineer I coordinates new product introductions, improves manufacturing processes and product quality, supports facility and production-line transformations, and implements lean and continuous-improvement initiatives. Responsibilities include process documentation, material and information flow optimization, equipment and tooling selection, area layouts, PLC programming, and collaboration with shop-floor and cross-functional teams. The role requires an engineering or industrial technology degree, related experience, CAD proficiency, and knowledge of lean principles.

Develops and implements manufacturing processes for complex electromechanical products. Responsibilities include process design, product transfer, documentation, risk assessments, validation, quality-system compliance, manufacturing data analysis, continuous improvement, and cross-functional support for new product introduction and scale-up. The role partners with R&D, quality, regulatory, clinical, marketing, and project management teams in a regulated manufacturing environment.

Develops and implements manufacturing processes for complex electromechanical products in a regulated environment. Responsibilities include product transfer, process design, documentation, risk assessment, validation, performance analysis, continuous improvement, and manufacturing scale-up. The role partners with R&D, quality, regulatory, clinical, marketing, and project management teams to support new product introduction and production readiness.

Supports manufacturing and service production of robotic surgical systems through failure analysis, troubleshooting, repair, testing, process improvement, and validation. Analyzes PCBAs, electromechanical assemblies, manufacturing data, yields, and failure trends to identify root causes and corrective actions. Leads cross-functional improvement efforts, supports production lines, performs equipment and process validations, and improves system reliability, manufacturing yield, and customer experience.