Top Manufacturing Engineer Jobs

Lead design and deployment of production systems for a next-generation jet: define bill of process, map MBOM to operations, build ergonomic workstations, create operator-ready work instructions, run takt/time studies and kaizen, implement MES/QMS and ECOs, partner with Quality for FAI/error-proofing, and mentor manufacturing engineers to scale production.

Lead final system integration and production readiness for complex aerospace platforms. Develop and optimize assembly and integration processes, coordinate system-level builds and production flow, drive root-cause investigations and corrective actions, produce work instructions and quality standards, support validation and reliability efforts, transition products into manufacturing, and mentor junior engineers while collaborating with production, quality, supply chain, and design teams.

Lead manufacturing engineering for electromechanical subsystems (actuators, motors, hydraulics/pneumatics, pumps, motion control). Develop processes, tooling, work instructions, quality and inspection methods; support supplier qualification, production readiness, DFM/DFA, integration, failure analysis, root-cause actions, and mentor junior engineers.

Lead manufacturing process development and production scale-up for jet subassemblies. Define BOM/process flows, design ergonomic workstations, create operator work instructions, run time studies and SPC, implement error-proofing and ECOs, partner with quality, and mentor engineers to improve throughput, reduce costs, and ensure production readiness.

Design and optimize tooling, fixtures, and assembly processes for advanced composite airframes; create SOPs and work instructions; collaborate with design, quality, and production; perform RCCA; ensure manufacturability and compliance with aerospace standards using CAD tools.

Lead design, optimization, and scale-up of manufacturing processes for a next-generation jet production line. Select and integrate capital equipment, tooling, and hardware/software systems; engage vendors; mentor engineers; and champion cross-functional initiatives to improve throughput, quality, and cost at factory scale.

Design and optimize tooling, fixtures, and assembly processes for advanced composite airframes. Develop SOPs and work instructions, collaborate with design/quality/production, perform RCCA, ensure aerospace standards compliance, and support efficient prototype and production manufacturing.

Optimize pretreatment and tempering manufacturing processes to improve product quality and yield, reduce scrap, implement Lean/Six Sigma continuous improvement, support equipment installation and process validation, monitor KPIs, collaborate with Quality/Maintenance/Production, and support automotive glass new product launches into mass production.

Lead manufacturing engineering projects for Switchgear Power BU including product transfers, NPDI, process improvements, capital projects, and multi-site standardization. Coordinate with design, program management, and operations to deliver manufacturing plans, prototype builds, cost analyses, equipment commissioning, and manufacturing readiness deliverables.

Develop and validate automated inspection programs and measurement methods (CMM, ultrasonic, laser, optical). Conduct GR&R, MSA, calibration, interpret GD&T, create inspection plans, train manufacturing, investigate dimensional nonconformances, and support ISO 13485 documentation to improve product conformance and throughput.

Develop and improve manufacturing methods, estimate production times and costs, coordinate with engineering and management, lead DFMEA/continuous improvement activities, train staff, and support production and quality initiatives.

Lead propulsion component manufacturing from concept through prototype, qualification, and production. Develop assembly/test instructions, design fixtures and tooling, collaborate with design and shop teams, troubleshoot manufacturing/test issues, and expand in-house production and test capabilities to enable scalable, reliable propulsion hardware.

Own and improve SMT equipment and processes for high-reliability satellite assemblies. Program, operate, and troubleshoot SMT equipment, optimize solder/reflow/stencil processes, create work instructions and MES traceability, monitor yields and SPC, support QA, testing, and tooling readiness for production.

Lead and optimize manufacturing processes for designated production lines, support new product launches and equipment installations, conduct root cause analysis, develop PFMEAs/control plans/SOPs, drive continuous improvement using Lean/Six Sigma, prepare capital requests, mentor technicians, and perform hands-on troubleshooting and process validation.

Improve pretreatment product quality and reduce scrap by analyzing and optimizing manufacturing processes, implementing standard work and Lean initiatives, supporting equipment installation and process validation, collaborating with Quality/Maintenance/Production, monitoring KPIs (cycle time, yield, downtime), and supporting new automotive glass product launches into mass production.

Support and improve steel manufacturing processes by troubleshooting production issues, developing and validating processes, leading continuous improvement (Lean/Six Sigma), managing equipment and layout projects, maintaining SOPs, and ensuring quality, safety, and compliance.

Improve pretreatment product quality and yield by optimizing production processes, maintaining and improving equipment, analyzing production data and KPIs, standardizing processes, supporting new-product ramp-up, documenting SOPs, collaborating with quality/R&D, and ensuring safety and compliance.

Lead the testing process for the Terran R vehicle by designing test capabilities, managing a team of engineers, authoring procedures, and ensuring quality in high-volume production.

Develop, test, and integrate portable embedded software for ECU flashing and vehicle test interfaces. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, document work, port and customize test code, identify risks, and support plants and product engineering through integration and troubleshooting.

Responsible for developing and optimizing manufacturing processes for composite materials in a lean environment, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

Lead development and implementation of manufacturing processes, drive DFM/DFA, manage quality systems and FAI, maintain SOPs and lifecycle/ECO activities, handle obsolescence and tooling validation, perform root cause analysis using Six Sigma/Lean/FMEA, and oversee electrical build processes including wiring, harnessing, panel integration and system validation.

Lead design, development, and commissioning of scalable assembly and automated test systems for coldplates and thermal-loop products. Own vendor selection, program management for manufacturing scale-up, set technical manufacturing standards (PFMEAs, process control), and mentor junior engineers and production staff to achieve high-volume, reliable production.

Support production processes and continuous improvement under supervision by developing standard work, troubleshooting floor issues, collecting basic production data, participating in Lean projects, assisting tooling and equipment setup, and ensuring safety and quality compliance.

On-site manufacturing engineer responsible for driving cross-functional teams to meet program timelines, manage design reviews and production trials, document and close open issues, maintain schedules, and ensure safety and compliance in fabrication, weld, paint, and assembly environments.

Design, implement, and continuously improve manufacturing processes; select, install, and maintain equipment; develop quality control plans; conduct audits and analyze defects; troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions to optimize efficiency and ensure product quality.