Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Chelmsford, Massachusetts

Salary: $100000.00 - $115000.00

Job Category: Engineering

Job Description:

Chelmsford, Massachusetts

CoWorx Staffing Services is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer II to support the production of complex electronic, electro-mechanical, cable, and harness assemblies. This is a highly visible role reporting directly to the Engineering Manager and serving as the technical lead for assigned customer programs. The ideal candidate will bring strong manufacturing engineering experience, a continuous improvement mindset, and the ability to translate engineering requirements into efficient, repeatable manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical support for manufacturing processes involving cable, wire harness, electronic, and electro-mechanical assemblies.
• Develop and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs), routings, manufacturing documentation, and engineering records.
• Create detailed work instructions, assembly procedures, inspection documentation, and visual work aids.
• Interpret customer drawings, specifications, engineering changes, and technical requirements.
• Develop tooling and fixturing solutions to improve manufacturing efficiency and product quality.
• Analyze manufacturing processes and implement continuous improvement initiatives to reduce costs, increase productivity, and improve yields.
• Develop labor routings and establish production labor standards.
• Support quoting activities through the review of statements of work, quantities, specifications, and special customer requirements.
• Evaluate actual versus estimated production costs and update routings and labor standards accordingly.
• Serve as the technical liaison between Engineering, Production, Quality, Program Management, and customers.
• Support Design for Manufacturability (DFM) activities throughout the product lifecycle.
• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to resolve manufacturing and quality issues.
• Review engineering packages and manufacturing documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Manage engineering change implementation and configuration control activities.

Desired Background/Skills:

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of six years of Manufacturing Engineering experience; ten or more years preferred.
• Experience supporting electronics, electro-mechanical, cable, or wire harness manufacturing operations.
• Strong experience creating and maintaining Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Experience developing labor routings and labor estimates.
• Experience with Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) manufacturing processes.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, parts lists, wiring diagrams, and Engineering Change Notices (ECNs).
• Experience creating process sheets, work instructions, assembly instructions, inspection procedures, and visual