About the Role
The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will drive manufacturing process development, optimize production systems, and ensure product quality through engineering solutions and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of manufacturing processes
- Collaborate with product development teams during design phases
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction in production
- Develop detailed work instructions for manufacturing operations
- Support the transfer of product designs into full-scale production
- Analyze production data to improve yield and throughput
- Troubleshoot complex manufacturing issues
- Implement lean manufacturing principles
- Ensure compliance with quality standards and regulations
- Manage process validation activities
- Evaluate new manufacturing technologies and equipment
- Lead root cause analysis for production defects
- Maintain documentation for manufacturing workflows
- Train production personnel on new processes
- Coordinate with suppliers on component manufacturability
- Optimize factory layout for efficiency
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives
- Support new product introduction timelines
- Ensure safety protocols are followed in production areas
- Work with quality assurance on non-conformance investigations
- Standardize processes across production lines
- Monitor key performance indicators for manufacturing
- Assist in scaling production for high-volume output
- Provide feedback to design teams for manufacturability
- Manage engineering change orders
Compensation
Competitive salary based on experience
Work Arrangement
On-site
Team
Collaborative engineering environment focused on manufacturing excellence
Physical Demands
- Must be able to stand for extended periods during production floor visits
- Frequent walking, bending, and lifting up to 25 pounds may be required
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with varying noise levels
Travel Requirements
- Occasional travel to supplier sites or partner facilities may be necessary
- Travel estimated at less than 10% of the time
Not specified
