Top Manufacturing Engineer Jobs

Leads site-wide 5S and continuous-improvement initiatives, including audits, training, corrective actions, and KPI reporting. Designs and manages an improvement-idea program, prioritizes and pilots process improvements, and scales successful solutions. Integrates safety and compliance, maintains SOPs and a centralized CI repository, coaches lean champions, collaborates across production and engineering teams, and presents executive reports on cost savings, safety impact, and ROI.

Sustain and improve Color Filter Array semiconductor manufacturing processes across photolithography, wet processing, dry etch, metrology, and defect analysis. Investigate statistical process control issues, drive corrective actions, improve yield, lead cross-functional problem solving, direct experiments and inspections, operate advanced metrology equipment, and document findings. This role works rotating day and night shifts in a compressed schedule.

Develop and scale airframe composite manufacturing operations from the ground up. Translate engineering designs into manufacturing plans, processes, tooling, work instructions, and build sequences. Support composite layup, bonding, curing, trimming, assembly, inspection, and rework while resolving production-floor issues. Collaborate with design, tooling, quality, production, suppliers, and technicians; design fixtures, conduct first article inspections, provide DFM feedback, and improve manufacturing throughput and quality.

Develop, optimize, and validate high-volume machining and cold forming processes; design and qualify tooling; lead NPI, PPAP/FAI and production launches; troubleshoot production onsite; drive continuous improvement, supplier development, and cross-site standardization. Frequent travel to plants and suppliers.

Lead process development and optimization, implement SPC and process controls, create workmanship standards and FMEAs, drive root-cause investigations (8D/5-Why), facilitate Kaizen events, track quality metrics, and collaborate with Manufacturing, Design, and Supply Chain to improve yield and reduce scrap.

Leads manufacturing process improvement, scale-up, equipment upgrades, and production issue resolution. Collaborates with R&D, quality, maintenance, and operations to implement safer, more efficient, reliable, and repeatable processes. Uses DMAIC, Lean, SPC, and data analysis to identify opportunities, design corrective actions, manage projects, and sustain improvements. Trains personnel, coordinates cross-functional teams, supports new product transitions, and addresses quality, safety, capacity, throughput, and cost challenges.

Lead commissioning and production readiness for high-volume advanced-materials manufacturing lines. Design and optimize workflows, implement MES and process-monitoring systems, establish qualification protocols, define process controls, and build quality-management infrastructure. Translate developmental materials processes into repeatable, scalable manufacturing while driving root-cause analysis, corrective action, safety, and continuous improvement. Collaborate cross-functionally with equipment and process engineering teams in a resource-constrained startup environment.

Supports manufacturing quality by analyzing defects, troubleshooting design and process issues, implementing corrective actions, and improving process capability. Develops standard work and controlled documentation, leads problem-solving and Lean initiatives, provides technical quality assistance, and represents Quality on project teams. The role also monitors technology trends, supports inspection methods, and collaborates with stakeholders to improve processes, reduce waste, and maintain customer satisfaction.

Develops and maintains automated manufacturing test systems, software, fixtures, interfaces, and test infrastructure for wireless communications products. Partners with engineering and contract manufacturers on design for testability, NPI launches, production deployment, troubleshooting, data analysis, root cause investigation, and continuous improvement. The role supports RF test equipment integration, test coverage, yield, cycle time, documentation, equipment calibration, training, and ISO 9001 compliance. Travel is approximately 15%.

Lead design and optimization of manufacturing work centers, drive continuous improvement using Lean tools, reduce cycle time and waste, support equipment installations and cross-functional rollout, and develop standardized work procedures and training to improve productivity, quality, safety, and cost.

Lead plant measurement and metrology lab and drive quality improvement projects. Resolve escalated floor/field issues, implement MCPs/MCIs and SPC, select CTQs, manage CMM/3D scanning/gaging systems, support NPI, analyze data for root cause and corrective actions, coordinate cross-functional teams, and improve yield, scrap, and other COQ metrics.

Lead manufacturing quality for serialized electro-mechanical sensor suites (LiDAR, camera, radar). Establish QMS-aligned processes, drive PPAP/PFMEA/inspection documentation, develop IQC/IPQC/OQC, coordinate MRB, collaborate with design, test, metrology, suppliers, and manufacturing to set metrics and close NC/CAPA.

Develop, release, and support automated manufacturing test solutions for sensors and ECUs across PCB, module, system, and vehicle levels. Create test scripts, control instruments, capture and analyze test data, collaborate with electrical and software teams, and drive continuous improvement and test coverage.

Support manufacturing and testing of marine propulsion and power generation systems. Oversee capital machine tool operations, optimize equipment capability and throughput, troubleshoot failures, support capital procurement and plant layout, adapt equipment designs to production conditions, and collaborate with maintenance and OEMs.

Support operations and production by improving manufacturing workflows, performing DFM reviews, developing processes, troubleshooting bottlenecks, implementing corrective actions, validating CNC programming/tooling, designing jigs/fixtures, supporting new product launches, and maintaining manufacturing documentation and BOMs.

Support and improve machining and welding shop-floor processes, develop operator work instructions, participate on product launch teams, reduce setup/changeover times, implement continuous improvement and lean initiatives, validate work routers, and assist with capital planning and manufacturing capability expansion.

Develop, implement, and maintain safe, ergonomic, and cost-effective manufacturing processes. Lead continuous improvement, support product design for manufacturability, participate in SPPD/APQP, aid production and quality in daily issues, and support TS16949 certification and customer resolutions.

Lead plant-level process and continuous-improvement projects to boost productivity and implement sustainable manufacturing solutions. Serve as Manufacturing, Process, and Continuous Improvement Engineer, working cross-functionally to solve production problems, deploy automation and PLC controls, manage capital projects, and apply Lean/Six Sigma methods in a precision aerospace casting facility.

Support and improve SMT production processes: inspect PCBs and equipment, perform failure analysis, implement process improvements, lead SMT operators and technicians, monitor quality, and record data to boost yield and efficiency.

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will support EHS improvements, lead value stream projects, improve manufacturing operations, and troubleshoot production issues.

The Advanced Manufacturing Engineer develops and supports high-volume metal manufacturing processes, focusing on machining and cold forming, requiring significant travel for support and validation.

This role involves developing quality systems, regulatory strategies, manage documentation and projects, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

The Manufacturing Engineer maintains and improves manufacturing procedures, resolves technical issues, generates validation protocols, and trains technicians on production methods.

The Manufacturing Engineer supports operations by troubleshooting, gathering and analyzing data, and implementing cost reduction and quality improvement strategies.

Provide shop floor support for the forestry module in a union assembly operation, with knowledge of tooling and assembly processes.