Manufacturing Engineering, Assembly

Manufacturing Engineer – Electromechanical Manufacturing

Location: Houston, TX 77064

Overview

A growing manufacturer of custom electromechanical and motion-based solutions is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support production operations, process improvement initiatives, and engineering-to-manufacturing execution within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role will focus on improving manufacturing efficiency, supporting production processes, troubleshooting technical issues, and helping ensure products are manufactured safely, consistently, and cost-effectively. The ideal candidate is hands-on, process-oriented, and comfortable working closely with engineering, machining, fabrication, assembly, and operations teams. The organization supports a variety of OEM applications across industrial, automation, HVAC, medical, and related technical markets with a strong emphasis on customized engineering solutions and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Support day-to-day manufacturing operations by troubleshooting production, assembly, and process-related issues

Develop, improve, and maintain manufacturing processes, work instructions, and production documentation

Collaborate closely with engineering, production, quality, and supply chain teams to support efficient manufacturing execution

Assist with implementation of process improvements focused on safety, quality, throughput, and cost reduction

Support new product introduction activities including prototype builds, process validation, and production launch support

Work with machining, fabrication, and assembly teams to improve manufacturability and production flow

Analyze production data and identify opportunities for continuous improvement and operational efficiency

Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action activities related to production or quality issues

Assist in fixture, tooling, and manufacturing process development

Support engineering change implementation and production readiness activities

Ensure manufacturing processes comply with quality and operational standards

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related technical discipline

3–5 years of manufacturing engineering experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment

Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, machining fundamentals, fabrication, and assembly operations

Experience supporting production environments and continuous improvement initiatives

Familiarity with engineering drawings, BOMs, routings, and manufacturing documentation

Proficiency with SolidWorks or similar CAD software

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, operations, quality, and production teams

Hands-on mindset with strong attention to detail and process discipline

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting electromechanical, automation, industrial equipment, or motion-related products

Exposure to lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies

Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and manufacturing workflows

Experience supporting prototype-to-production transitions

Knowledge of tooling, fixture design, and process optimization techniques

Exposure to ISO-regulated manufacturing environments

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