Forward-Deployed Manufacturing Engineer (Hybrid) Stock Options

Dirac, Inc.; Costa Mesa (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Generous Paid Time Off

Stock Options

Commuter Benefits (NYC)

Job summary

Dirac, Inc. is hiring a Forward Deployed Manufacturing Engineer to translate real-world build processes into scalable BuildOS workflows. You will embed with customers during pilots and deployments to ensure successful adoption of the model-based manufacturing platform.

This hybrid role involves travel to customer sites in the US, with a focus on hands-on workflow engineering, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration with engineering and product teams.

Qualifications

• Background in mechanical, manufacturing, or industrial engineering.
• Excellent communication across technical and non-technical audiences.
• High ownership and comfort working directly with customers.
• Ability to break down and structure complex assembly workflows.

Responsibilities

• Translate customer assembly processes into BuildOS workflows.
• Create and structure work instructions from CAD and engineering data.
• Lead onboarding and drive adoption during pilots and early deployments.
• Act as a trusted advisor to manufacturing, engineering, and operations teams.
• Identify inefficiencies in customer workflows and propose improvements.
• Partner with product and engineering to surface high-impact feedback.
• Support demos, technical evaluations, and customer check-ins.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Industrial engineering

Communication skills

Customer-facing

Workflow analysis

Hands-on manufacturing

Tools

NX

SolidWorks

Creo

Job description

Dirac, Inc. is hiring a Forward Deployed Manufacturing Engineer to translate real-world build processes into scalable BuildOS workflows. You will embed with customers during pilots and deployments to ensure successful adoption of the model-based manufacturing platform.

This hybrid role involves travel to customer sites in the US, with a focus on hands-on workflow engineering, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration with engineering and product teams.