Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

A growing, advanced manufacturing organization is seeking a Senior Applications Manufacturing Engineer to lead the translation of complex product requirements into scalable, repeatable production processes. This is a highly visible, customer-facing role supporting products from RFQ through production launch and beyond.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and release manufacturing methods for precision machined components and assemblies
• Translate drawings, specs, and requirements into routings, tooling, inspection plans, and process controls
• Support prototype/NPI transition into stable, high-quality serial production
• Provide technical input for costing and quoting (cycle times, labor, tooling, inspection, etc.)
• Build and maintain accurate ERP workflows, routings, and production data
• Define CTQs, inspection strategies, and metrology requirements (including GD&T and measurement systems)
• Drive process maturity improvements (yield, cycle time, capability, scrap reduction)
• Partner cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Program teams
• Interface with customers on manufacturability, production readiness, and technical requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or related)
• 8+ years in precision manufacturing, applications, or process engineering
• Strong experience with CNC machining, inspection, and production methods
• Hands-on ERP/MRP experience (routings, workflows, costing inputs)
• Deep understanding of GD&T, metrology, and quality systems (FAI, PPAP, capability, MSA)
• Proven track record launching products from NPI into stable production
• Experience in regulated industries (MedTech, Aerospace, Defense) preferred
• Lean/Six Sigma experience strongly preferred

Compensation & Benefits:

• $85,000 – $110,000 base + bonus potential
• Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO, tuition reimbursement)
• Modern manufacturing environment with significant investment in advanced technologies
• Strong growth opportunities within a stable, global organization

In accordance with New York salary transparency requirements, the anticipated annual base salary range for positions is: $85,000- $110,000 annually. Actual compensation will be based on experience, qualifications, and demonstrated project leadership background.