Manufacturing Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Create, maintain, and improve manufacturing work instructions and procedures using an MES-based system.
• Convert existing instructions into clear, standardized, and efficient work procedures based on Lean manufacturing principles.
• Develop and optimize assembly, disassembly, soldering, component installation/removal, coating, and material preparation processes.
• Define operation sequences and procedures for tooling, equipment, and processes that impact product performance.
• Evaluate manufacturing methods with consideration for cost, quality, operator efficiency, ergonomics, and productivity.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to improve processes, build methods, and product quality.
• Maintain compliance with safety, quality, and product requirements and support relevant audits.
• Provide feedback to manufacturing and design teams to improve build processes and work instructions.

Required Skills

• Strong written, verbal, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced team environment.
• Self-motivated with strong problem-solving and organizational skills.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Background in manufacturing, production, electronics, or a related technical field.
• Experience creating detailed work instructions, technical documentation, or procedures.
• Experience with MES systems and CAD/visual-aid tools.
• Working knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles.
• Technical certificate or degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline.

Experience & Education

• Required: Minimum 4 years of relevant work experience or an Associate’s Degree/equivalent experience.
• Preferred: Experience in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Computer Science, or Industrial Engineering, with MES experience considered a plus.
• Experience in technical writing, research, and developing manufacturing work instructions is highly preferred.