Defense Manufacturing Engineer – NPI & Lean Process Expert

Entwistle Co

Hudson (MA)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 105,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401k – 4% match on 5% deferrals
PTO – Up to 5 weeks
Employer Paid Life Insurance
Generous Health Insurance Coverage

Job summary

Entwistle Co in Hudson, Massachusetts, is seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to support low-volume defense manufacturing. This role includes developing manufacturing processes, ensuring quality compliance, and leading continuous improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering, 3–7 years of experience, and familiarity with Lean Manufacturing. Join us to make a significant impact in the defense sector.

Qualifications

  • 3–7 years of manufacturing engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience in defense, aerospace, or regulated manufacturing environments preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, document, and optimize manufacturing processes and workflows.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean and Kaizen activities.
  • Ensure compliance with quality standards and safety regulations.

Skills

Machining
Lean Manufacturing
Problem-solving
Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering

Tools

ERP/MRP systems
CAD software

Job description

Entwistle Co in Hudson, Massachusetts, is seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to support low-volume defense manufacturing. This role includes developing manufacturing processes, ensuring quality compliance, and leading continuous improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering, 3–7 years of experience, and familiarity with Lean Manufacturing. Join us to make a significant impact in the defense sector.

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