Manufacturing Engineer

Lumicity; California; On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Lumicity in California seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to accelerate development, optimize and scale manufacturing for energy systems and industrial equipment, transitioning from prototype to reliable, repeatable production on-site.

Responsibilities include implementing processes for assemblies, supporting NPI, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement; drafting work instructions, and collaborating across design, quality, supply chain, and production to improve manufacturability and cost.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline.
• Experience with lean manufacturing, root cause analysis, continuous improvement, and quality control methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Progress improves, and implements manufacturing processes for mechanical assemblies, electromechanical systems, and energy-related equipment.
• Support new product introduction (NPI), production ramp-up, and the transition from prototype builds to scalable manufacturing.
• Identify and resolve manufacturing issues through root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Progress manufacturing documentation, work instructions, process flows, and standard operating procedures.
• Collaborate with design engineering, quality, supply chain, and production teams to improve product manufacturability, reliability, and cost.
• Support for tooling, fixtures, equipment selection, process validation, and production line improvements.
• Drive improvements in production efficiency, product quality, throughput, and manufacturing costs.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Root cause analysis

Continuous improvement

Quality control methodologies

Problem-solving

Collaboration across teams

Engineering drawings interpretation

CAD software

Education

Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Industrial Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer | Energy | California (On-Site)

My client is a growing energy technology company that is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support the development, optimization, and scaling of manufacturing processes for innovative energy systems and industrial equipment. This is a perfect opportunity to contribute to the transition from engineering development to reliable, repeatable production within a fast-paced technical environment.

Responsibilities:

• Progress improves, and implements manufacturing processes for mechanical assemblies, electromechanical systems, and energy-related equipment.
• Support new product introduction (NPI), production ramp-up, and the transition from prototype builds to scalable manufacturing.
• Identify and resolve manufacturing issues through root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Progress manufacturing documentation, work instructions, process flows, and standard operating procedures.
• Collaborate with design engineering, quality, supply chain, and production teams to improve product manufacturability, reliability, and cost.
• Support for tooling, fixtures, equipment selection, process validation, and production line improvements.
• Drive improvements in production efficiency, product quality, throughput, and manufacturing costs.

Experience Required:

• Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, process engineering, or production engineering.
• Experience supporting the manufacture or assembly of complex mechanical systems, industrial equipment, or electromechanical products.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing, root cause analysis, continuous improvement, and quality control methodologies.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and technical documentation.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate across engineering and production teams.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline.
• Expertise in the energy, clean technology, power generation, industrial automation, or capital equipment sectors is highly desirable.
• Expertise with new product introduction, production scaling, or manufacturing process development is an advantage.
• The salary range for this position is $110,000 - $130,000
• Dental, Health, and Vision plans, Life and Disability insurance, a 401k match plan