Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer
Position Overview:

Lambert Nemec Group is partnering with a respected and innovative global leader in advanced power system technologies in their search for a Manufacturing Engineer. This is an exceptional opportunity for a senior engineering professional to play a pivotal, hands-on role in overseeing, guiding, and scaling local manufacturing operations at a newly expanded facility in Houston, Texas.

This role is ideal for a seasoned technical leader who thrives on end-to-end operational execution-from production planning and quality assurance to process optimization and vendor coordination. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with local and remote teams to drive operational excellence, ensure top-tier product reliability, and support the strategic growth of a rapidly expanding facility.
Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee end-to-end manufacturing operations, production planning, and quality assurance workflows at the Houston facility.
• Maintain, develop, and implement manufacturing and operational strategies aligned with business growth objectives.
• Ensure on-time product delivery while upholding rigorous safety, quality, and regulatory compliance standards.
• Optimize materials, components, and production resource availability while managing a minimal inventory footprint.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, waste reduction, resource utilization, and cost efficiency.
• Maintain comprehensive manufacturing documentation, operational records, and equipment calibration and preventative maintenance schedules.
• Partner with cross-functional engineering, R&D, supply chain, and quality teams to support new product introductions (NPI) and process improvements.
• Support multi-facility corporate initiatives, local health and safety protocols, and ISO management systems, including required training and auditing.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• 8-10 years of progressive experience within a manufacturing, production, or quality operations environment, including formal management or supervisory responsibilities.
• Mandatory industry experience within the Power, Energy, or EMS sectors.
• Strong expertise in production operations, quality systems, PCB manufacturing, and circuit board inspection processes.
• Direct experience working with ISO 9001 quality management systems.
• Proven track record collaborating with design engineering teams, EMS providers, vendors, and manufacturing partners while monitoring KPIs.
• Proficiency with ERP systems (such as SAP) and standard inventory or production management tools.
• Exposure to automated test systems, in-circuit programming, NI LabVIEW, TestStand, or IPC-A-610 inspection standards is considered a strong asset.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
• Ability to work 100% onsite in Houston, Texas, 5 days per week.
• Willingness to relocate to Houston at your own expense, if applicable.
• Availability to onboard and start working by the first week of August.

Rewards:

• Competitive base salary of USD $85,000 - $90,000 per annum, strictly matched to experience.
• Comprehensive insurance benefits package valued at approximately USD $12,000.
• 401(k) program featuring a 3% company contribution.
• Opportunity to work with advanced technologies and drive the operational blueprint for an expanding global footprint.
• A collaborative, innovation-driven environment offering visibility across international industrial and utility markets.

To Apply:

If you are interested in this opportunity, please forward your resume (in Word format) directly to Mario Tomberli, Director of Recruitment , at View email address on click.appcast.io referencing "Manufacturing Engineer" in the subject line of your email. To view other opportunities currently available, please visit:

We thank all applicants in advance; however, only those individuals who best meet our client's specifications will be contacted. All other resumes will be kept on file for future consideration.