Top Manufacturing Engineer Jobs

Leads manufacturing engineering for medical devices by developing equipment and processes, troubleshooting production issues, performing root cause analysis, supporting validations and qualifications, training operators, and driving lean continuous improvement. Designs and implements manufacturing equipment, improves workflow and layouts, documents work instructions and control plans, and supports DFM/DFA activities to improve safety, quality, delivery, cost, and manufacturability.

Develops and improves manufacturing processes, tooling, equipment, and machine designs for ammunition production. Troubleshoots production issues, implements cost reductions, reviews drawings and bills of materials, supports equipment guarding and new product introduction, and manages major equipment failure projects involving capital expenditures, redesign, scheduling, and resources.

Leads manufacturing engineering projects, including product transitions, process improvements, capital expenditures, tooling and fixture design, technical documentation, testing, and production support. Manages schedules, quality, costs, suppliers, customer communications, and intellectual property. Performs hands-on machining, brazing, welding, assembly, furnace operation, testing, and minor electrical work while supporting sales and customer visits.

Develops manufacturing processes, routes, fixtures, gages, and production plans for complex machined parts and assemblies. Evaluates manufacturability, performs root-cause analysis, supports Lean Manufacturing initiatives, and participates in capital equipment procurement and startup. Manages project schedules, applies machining and GD&T expertise, and collaborates with manufacturing, design, quality, suppliers, and operators. Provides technical leadership, mentors employees, and supports continuous improvement, quality, scrap reduction, and lead-time goals.

Hands-on Manufacturing Engineer responsible for equipment validation, process troubleshooting, tooling and fixture design, and Six Sigma-based manufacturing improvements. Supports existing production and new product introductions in a medical device manufacturing environment, with emphasis on plastic manufacturing processes and process capability.

Supports production processes, standard work instructions, troubleshooting, production data analysis, Lean and Six Sigma initiatives, process improvements, tooling and equipment setup, and safety and quality compliance. Collaborates with operators, technicians, and cross-functional teams to resolve production issues and reduce costs under close supervision.

Supports semiconductor capital equipment production builds by creating manufacturing documentation, work instructions, BOMs, process workflows, and training materials. Coordinates build activities, provides technical direction, investigates issues, evaluates engineering changes, supports quality and safety compliance, and helps deliver projects on schedule and budget. Collaborates with engineers, technicians, customers, vendors, manufacturing, and quality teams in a high-technology, engineer-to-order environment.

Supports high-volume camera manufacturing by troubleshooting equipment and process issues, maintaining and qualifying automated assembly systems, improving yields, and supporting production launches. Responsibilities include calibration, preventive maintenance, root-cause investigations, data analysis, documentation, operator training, Lean initiatives, and audit compliance. The role requires hands-on electro-mechanical problem solving in office and clean-room environments while collaborating with engineering, operations, quality, and maintenance teams.

Lead optimization of welding and manufacturing processes, implement continuous improvement and advanced manufacturing technologies, analyze production data and SPC, ensure compliance with welding industry standards, mentor team members, and drive operational excellence onsite in Torrance, CA.

Designs, develops, validates, and supports digital manufacturing architectures connecting plant-floor equipment, PLCs, databases, MES, ERP, and enterprise systems. Builds Ignition applications, HMIs, dashboards, SQL databases, reports, alarms, historian systems, and KPI monitoring tools. Troubleshoots connectivity issues, supports equipment launches, integrates OPC-UA communications, collaborates on secure OT/IT architectures, and documents system changes.

Develop and scale fluids systems manufacturing for Terran R, including designing and standing up bending and welding work cells, authoring work orders and specs, tooling design, assembly sequencing, mBOM development, troubleshooting, and process standardization to improve quality, cost, and throughput.

Monitor and audit manufacturing processes and products, maintain the QMS, ensure ISO 9001 compliance, oversee inspections, manage supplier quality, lead root-cause investigations and corrective actions, improve procedures, train employees, manage nonconforming materials, and report quality metrics. The role also supports safety initiatives and requires collaboration with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams.

Leads manufacturing process development, validation, new product introduction, production scaling, and continuous improvement for advanced unmanned aircraft systems. Develops tooling, work instructions, control plans, capacity models, and production-readiness criteria. Partners with design, quality, supply chain, test, suppliers, and production teams to transition electromechanical products into high-volume manufacturing. Investigates defects, improves yield and throughput, supports automation, and provides hands-on assistance during pilot builds and production ramps.

Optimize and maintain automated manufacturing systems to improve throughput, efficiency, quality, and uptime. Analyze production performance, configure equipment and control systems, support automation installation and ramp-up, troubleshoot hardware and software issues, document equipment performance, develop SOPs and preventive maintenance plans, conduct time studies and line balancing, and implement Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement practices while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Develop and support electro-mechanical manufacturing and end-of-line test equipment for new product introductions. Responsibilities include LabVIEW development, troubleshooting test systems, optimizing assembly-cell uptime, creating design documentation, coordinating cross-functional product releases, and supporting manufacturing improvements. The role also involves electrical schematic troubleshooting, laboratory equipment use, PLC programming, robotics or automation, and project execution.

Leads reliability issue intake, root-cause investigations, corrective actions, and validated closure across an additive manufacturing machine fleet. Partners with multidisciplinary engineering, production, service, and supplier teams to resolve systemic failures, improve reliability metrics and processes, establish engineering standards, and inform future machine designs. Requires strong technical leadership, data-driven problem solving, and experience with automated electromechanical equipment.

Optimizes and maintains automated production systems to improve throughput, efficiency, quality, and uptime. Analyzes performance data, configures equipment and workflows, supports automation installation and ramp-up, troubleshoots hardware and software, and documents equipment performance. Develops SOPs and preventive maintenance plans, conducts time studies and line balancing, applies Lean Manufacturing methods, and ensures compliance with safety and quality standards. The role also requires production-floor physical activity, forklift operation, and cross-functional collaboration.

Leads capital and non-capital manufacturing engineering projects, including equipment and process design, project execution, cost reduction, tooling improvements, product launches, supplier and material qualification, troubleshooting, engineering change orders, and FMEAs. The role supports high-volume metallic parts manufacturing and requires coordination across engineering, product development, suppliers, and factory operations, including work around flammables and explosives.

Develops and improves manufacturing processes for mechanical components and systems. Responsibilities include process research, workflow and layout optimization, SolidWorks and 2D drawing development, quality testing, lean manufacturing implementation, mistake-proofing, cost analysis, reporting, safety support, and employee instruction. The role collaborates with engineering teams, vendors, production personnel, and improvement-event participants in an onsite Spokane manufacturing environment.

Leads capital and non-capital manufacturing engineering projects, including equipment and process design, project execution, tooling improvements, new product introduction, cost reduction, supplier and material qualification, troubleshooting, engineering changes, and FMEA. The role supports high-volume metallic parts manufacturing and collaborates with product development and factory teams in a hazardous ammunition production environment.

Quality Engineer responsible for customer complaint resolution, quality system compliance, audits, corrective actions, CAPA, risk assessments, and continuous improvement at a manufacturing plant. The role develops quality control plans, analyzes quality data, supports product and line launches, leads Six Sigma and Kaizen initiatives, and ensures compliance with ISO, GMP, FDA, and customer requirements.

Leads plant engineering, facilities maintenance, capital planning, manufacturing process improvements, equipment installations, budgets, vendor relationships, safety compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives. Oversees plant layouts, product launches, equipment modifications, root-cause analysis, operational reporting, and standard operating procedures. Requires an engineering bachelor’s degree, five or more years of manufacturing experience, CAD experience, and strong process improvement and problem-solving skills.

Develops and improves turbomachinery manufacturing and assembly processes for rocket engine hardware. Translates engineering drawings into flight-ready components, creates work instructions, leads build sequences, conducts DFMA and PFMEA studies, and supports testing, repair, rework, and root-cause analysis. The role also involves process control, equipment integration, supplier coordination, material handling, packaging, and hardware configuration management.

Leads manufacturing readiness, process maturation, and production launch execution for next-generation products. Develops readiness plans, closes manufacturing gaps, supports MRL activities, and partners with engineering, quality, supply chain, production, and suppliers. Builds dashboards and tracks risks, milestones, actions, and SQDC metrics. Supports APQP, PFMEA, control plans, process development, tooling, fixtures, structured problem solving, and deployment of new manufacturing technologies while standardizing launch practices and continuous improvement methods.

Manages engineering and manufacturing projects from scope definition through completion, coordinating internal teams, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders. Develops project plans, Gantt charts, budgets, schedules, documentation, and status reports; monitors resources, risks, costs, and timelines; manages scope changes; and ensures projects meet technical, quality, budget, and delivery requirements in a regulated food and nutraceutical manufacturing environment.