Manufacturing Engineer

Responsibilities

• Evaluate existing manufacturing processes for large modular assemblies and identify improvement opportunities.
• Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives to improve safety, quality, cost, delivery, and labor efficiency.
• Research, evaluate, and engage vendors and equipment suppliers to support manufacturing improvements.
• Provide day-to-day manufacturing engineering support, troubleshoot production issues, and support new product introductions.
• Support factory layout optimization, material flow improvements, and labor efficiency initiatives.
• Develop detailed ROI and business case proposals for capital expenditures, including cost-benefit analysis and payback calculations.
• Coordinate equipment demonstrations, trials, and feasibility studies.
• Provide day-to-day manufacturing engineering support to production teams.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing issues related to fabrication, assembly, piping, electrical integration, and testing.
• Support the introduction of new products, designs, or module configurations into manufacturing.
• Support quality initiatives, including root cause analysis, corrective actions, and process capability improvements.

Requirements

• Process improvement and systems-thinking mindset.
• Financial and ROI analysis.
• Vendor and technology evaluation.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Data-driven decision making.
• Hands-on manufacturing mindset.
• Able to influence without direct authority.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and industry standards.
• Able to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and weld requirements.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Commitment to product quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.