Manufacturing Engineer

Position Summary

The Manufacturing Engineer supports ICS’ business objectives by driving manufacturing process development, production optimization, and documentation control to improve operational efficiency, product quality, and profitability. This role is responsible for translating customer requirements and engineering drawings into manufacturable solutions, including bills of materials (BOMs), labor standards, routing/traveler documentation, tooling requirements, and process instructions.

Functional Area 1: Manufacturing Engineering Support

• Develop and maintain manufacturing Bills of Materials (BOMs) from customer documentation, ensuring compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, notes, and quality requirements
• Develop manufacturing processes, routings, labor standards, and work instructions to support efficient and repeatable production workflows
• Conduct manufacturability reviews and engineering risk assessments of customer documentation and proactively resolve design, process, or documentation issues
• Define, procure, validate, and maintain production tooling and equipment required to support manufacturing operations
• Provide engineering support to Production, Quality, and Sales by interpreting customer requirements, drawings, and specifications
• Support new product introduction (NPI), process validation, and production readiness activities
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and operate all equipment within the Cut Center, ensuring machines are properly set up, calibrated, maintained, and available to support production requirements
• Develop and implement process improvements related to Cut Center equipment to improve efficiency, quality, throughput, and equipment reliability

Functional Area 2: Document Control & Engineering Change Management

• Review, process, and implement customer Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and initiate internal Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)
• Maintain revision control and configuration management for engineering drawings, BOMs, travelers, work instructions, and related manufacturing documentation
• Develop and maintain manufacturing travelers and process documentation to support production operations
• Maintain supplier technical documentation, specifications, and assembly instructions
• Process ECRs, ECOs, and Stop Work Orders in accordance with company procedures
• Continuously improve document control and engineering change management processes

Functional Area 3: Company Support & Technical Assistance

• Provide technical assistance and engineering support to Sales, Customers, Production, and Quality teams
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase productivity, quality, and operational efficiency
• Develop and maintain standard work instructions, process documentation, and technical training materials
• Support production on customer-priority and expedited projects as required
• Participate in Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement, cost reduction, and yield improvement initiatives

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands, talk, and hear. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.