Electronics Manufacturing Engineer: Lean Process & Improvement

Insight Global; Washington; On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a seasoned Manufacturing Engineering/Process Improvement Professional in Washington to support circuit card assembly, cable/wire harnesses, and box builds. You will drive Lean initiatives, analyze root causes, and collaborate with customers and the factory to deliver high-quality products.

The role requires strong engineering fundamentals, 6+ years in electronics/manufacturing, and experience with ECOs and cost-aware decisions.

Qualifications

• B.S. engineering or equivalent experience; minimum 6 years in electronics/electro-mechanical field, preferably contract manufacturing.
• Solid understanding of drawings, parts lists, specs and ECOs.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for circuit cards, cables/wire harnesses, and box builds.
• Lead continuous improvement through process development, root cause analysis, and systematic problem solving.
• Interface for internal/external customers on engineering activities.
• Review quotes to ensure complete SOW, technical data package, and instructions.
• Develop labor times for interconnect assemblies.
• Interpret customer specs, drawings, engineering instructions, and communicate requirements to factory.
• Create and maintain routings, BOMs, assembly and inspection instructions.
• Review ECOs for signoff; approve or develop purchase specs.
• Analyze processes to reduce costs and improve quality; determine labor and material needs.
• Incorporate customer change notices into manufacturing documents.
• Lead ECO/project kickoffs for smooth shop floor release.
• Fluent in Excel, PDF editing, and word processing.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Continuous improvement

Process development

Strong communication

Excel proficiency

Education

B.S. Engineering

Tools

Aegis Factory Logix

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a seasoned Manufacturing Engineering/Process Improvement Professional in Washington to support circuit card assembly, cable/wire harnesses, and box builds. You will drive Lean initiatives, analyze root causes, and collaborate with customers and the factory to deliver high-quality products.

The role requires strong engineering fundamentals, 6+ years in electronics/manufacturing, and experience with ECOs and cost-aware decisions.