Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Position Summary The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will develop and improve manufacturing processes by studying product requirements for enhancement of safety, quality, cost, reduction, and throughput. This position will identify, prepare justifications, and coordinate the design and development of new processes, systems, and equipment – both automated and non-automated. This role will serve as a subject matter expert in the areas of manufacturing to provide effective support and troubleshooting.

Core Functions

• Identify, plan, implement, and monitor the use of technology to improve, streamline, and automate manufacturing processes.
• Develop automated and non-automated manufacturing processes by studying product requirements, researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment.
• Communicate recommendations for changes, prepare cost justifications, and coordinate the design and development of new processes, systems equipment, or materials.
• Utilize process mapping and value stream analysis tools to improve manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
• Conduct and analyze time and motion studies to ensure optimal part/product flow.
• Lead manufacturing projects to ensure timeline, cost, and outcome expectations are met.
• Provide support to product design engineering and production during design, development, and implementation of new and improved products.
• Assist with troubleshooting or problem-solving activities.
• Design and develop fixtures and tooling related to the enhancement of manufactured processes, product changes, and new products that are consistent with a zero-defect level and low product cost.
• Lead and train others in utilizing lean manufacturing tools to deliver results.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or related field required. 4+ years of engineering work experience in a manufacturing environment is required. 2D and/or 3D CAD experience is required (preferably in AutoCAD and SolidWorks). ERP or other manufacturing software experience is preferred. CNC, PLC, Robotic programming experience is preferred.

Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to understand and develop technical drawings. Ability to create, document, evaluate, and maintain work instructions for production. Advanced mathematical skills. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variable. Ability to effectively present information to management clearly and concisely.

Perks That Go the Extra Mile

At RealTruck, we take care of our people—because they drive our success. Enjoy great benefits like medical, dental, and vision coverage, company-paid life insurance and disability, and a 401(k) with company match (eligible the first of the month after you start). Need balance? We've got wellbeing days and parental leave. Want to grow? Take advantage of educational reimbursement. Plus, earn referral bonuses and score exclusive employee discounts on RealTruck products. Great benefits. Great people. Even better careers.