Manufacturing Engineer

Enpro Inc.; Boise, Northern (ID, KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Enpro Inc. in Boise is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop and validate manufacturing processes, perform design of experiments (DOEs), and establish SPC for monitoring quality, throughput, and cost objectives.

The role includes designing fixtures and tooling to support coating, masking, and inspection operations, and collaborating with operations, maintenance, and suppliers. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in a related engineering field and 3+ years of

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Materials, Chemical, or related Engineering discipline.
• 3+ years of manufacturing, process, quality, or equipment engineering experience.
• Strong analytical skills with root cause investigation and problem-solving capability.
• Experience in a high-mix manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate manufacturing processes to support production quality, throughput, and cost objectives.
• Perform DOEs to optimize manufacturing processes.
• Develop and maintain SPC to monitor and control manufacturing processes.
• Design and implement motion control programs for robotic manufacturing processes.
• Prepare and maintain documentation including work instructions, specifications, and process records.
• Investigate nonconforming product and deviations; implement corrective actions.
• Assist with equipment troubleshooting, maintenance coordination, and supplier interaction.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Excel proficiency

Cross-functional communication

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Epicor ERP

Job description

Title: Manufacturing Engineer

Position Type: Full-Time/Regular

Division: NxEdge

Department: Engineering

Location: NxEdge - Boise

Job Summary & Job Duties

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and validate manufacturing processes that support production quality, throughput, and cost objectives.
• Perform DOEs to optimize manufacturing processes.
• Develop and maintain SPC to monitor and control manufacturing processes.
• Designed and implemented motion control programs for robotic manufacturing processes.
• Monitor key process indicators and drive data-based improvements.
• Analyze technical manufacturing issues and support practical, data-driven resolution.
• Support daily production activities.
• Design and improve fixtures, jigs, and tooling to support coating, masking, and inspection operations.
• Create and maintain clear manufacturing documentation, including work instructions, specifications, and process records.
• Investigate nonconforming product, customer issues, and process deviations; implement corrective actions.
• Support incoming, in-process, and final inspection activities including dimensional and visual/UV inspection.
• Utilize CAD software to create drawings and models supporting tooling and equipment.
• Assist with equipment troubleshooting, maintenance coordination, and supplier interaction.
• Dedication to safety is a must.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Materials, Chemical, or related Engineering discipline.
• 3+ years of manufacturing, process, quality, or equipment engineering experience.
• Strong analytical skills with demonstrated root cause investigation and problem-solving capability.
• Experience working in a high-mix manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities with minimal supervision.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, technical data analysis, and professional written communication.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, and Customers.
• Ability to develop clear procedures and communicate technical requirements to production and cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Semiconductor, aerospace, medical device, or other highly regulated manufacturing experience.
• Experience with thermal spray, coating, masking, blasting, anodizing, or precision machining processes.
• Knowledge of SPC, GR&R, FMEA, Control Plans, and Process Validation.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality systems.
• Experience with ERP systems (Epicor preferred).
• Experience with SolidWorks or equivalent CAD software.
• Experience leading capacity expansion, equipment readiness, or structured improvement projects.

Enpro is a leading industrial technology company focused on critical applications across many end-markets, including semiconductor, industrial process, commercial vehicle, sustainable power generation, aerospace, food and pharma, photonics and life sciences. The company operates in two segments: Sealing Products and Advanced Surface Technologies.

At Enpro, we believe that diversity drives innovation and inclusion fosters growth. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Our employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military service, or any other status protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Human Resources, and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds safely.
• Ability to stand and walk on the manufacturing floor for extended periods.
• Ability to work at a computer for documentation and analysis tasks.