Manufacturing engineer

Job Description Role Responsibilities:  Develop and maintain all methods, operating sequences, and processes in the fabrication of parts, components, subassemblies, and final assemblies 

Work with other engineering functions to coordinate the release of product improvements and new products, and manage manufacturing engineering projects as needed 

Lead team in using design for excellence (DFx) principles to estimate and reduce manufacturing and/or product costs, and to improve product quality 

Determine time standards and make recommendations for tooling and process requirements 

Develop and use test procedures, evaluate test results, and evaluate work methods, procedures, and policies   

Determine root causes and corrective actions for issues that arise during assembly or system testing; perform Process Failure Mode & Effects Analysis; and provide reports as needed 

Mentor and train junior level engineers  

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree

4-7 years of experience

Demonstrated conceptual knowledge and technical experience for everyday problem-solving on the job  

Preferred Qualifications: Solid interpersonal skills—including the ability to clearly explain difficult or sensitive information, and the ability to build consensus  

Physical Requirements: This position may require standing for extended periods of time, walking, working in tight spaces, bending, squatting, twisting, kneeling, reaching, lifting, the ability to distinguish between colors, the ability to work in an environment with noise that may be difficult for some individuals with sensitivity to noise, and the use of hand and power tools. Additionally, because this position also may involve working in a clean room, the use of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment such as coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses, gloves, respirators, chemical aprons, and face shields may be required.