Manufacturing Engineer

Integra; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with incentives

Comprehensive healthcare

Life & disability insurance

Flexible benefits

Generous paid time off

Education assistance

Retirement & savings programs

Job summary

Integra is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Houston to design, implement, and continuously improve manufacturing processes. You will apply mechanical engineering principles to support efficiency, cost reduction, and adherence to product specs.

You will lead process design, optimization, and NPI initiatives, coordinating with design, production, and quality teams to ensure smooth transitions and effective change management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of relevant work experience.
• Capable of working under minimal supervision.
• Thorough knowledge of production and processes.
• Excellent coordination skills with technical staff and management.
• Efficient problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and reporting to management, including recommendations for capital equipment.

Responsibilities

• Design and improve manufacturing processes, including workflow optimization, equipment selection, and technology implementation.
• Lead New Product Introduction translations of design requirements into production processes and manage change between design and manufacturing teams.
• Monitor production operations to reduce bottlenecks, waste, and improve efficiency using data-driven methods.
• Establish and maintain quality standards, inspection procedures, corrective actions, and process controls for compliance (EHS).
• Collaborate with design engineers, production staff, quality teams, and operations leadership; partner with OpEx to improve safety, delivery, efficiency, and scrap reduction.
• Provide leadership, training, and coaching to manufacturing teams; establish onboarding programs and ensure SOP alignment with customer and company requirements.

Skills

Problem-solving

Coordination

Communication

Independent work

Reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering or related field

Job description

The Opportunity

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes within the production environment. This position applies mechanical engineering principles to support operational efficiency, cost reduction, and adherence to product specifications.

Location: Houston

Department: DEPTEC

The Opportunity

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes within the production environment. This position applies mechanical engineering principles to support operational efficiency, cost reduction, and adherence to product specifications.

What you will do?

Process Design, Optimization & Innovation

Responsible for designing and improving manufacturing processes, including workflow optimization, equipment selection, material flow analysis, and implementation of best practices and new technologies.

Acts as the subject matter expert for New Product Introduction (NPI), translating design requirements into efficient production processes and leading change management between design and manufacturing teams.

Production Performance & Cost Management

Monitors and analyzes production operations to identify bottlenecks, reduce waste, and increase efficiency.

Uses data-driven methods to improve productivity, reduce costs, and support capital equipment planning.

Leads manufacturing improvement projects with a focus on achieving established production goals and performance metrics.

Quality Assurance & Compliance

Establishes and maintains quality standards across all manufacturing activities, ensuring inspection procedures, corrective actions, and process controls are in place.

Ensures compliance with internal policies and external regulatory and EHS (Environmental, Health & Safety) requirements.

Cross-Functional Leadership & Collaboration

Works closely with design engineers, production staff, quality teams, and operations leadership to align goals and ensure smooth production operations.

Partners with Operational Excellence (OpEx) teams to lead cross-functional initiatives related to safety, delivery, efficiency, and scrap reduction.

Serves as a liaison during change implementation and continuous improvement efforts.

Team Development & Operational Oversight

Provides leadership, training, and coaching to manufacturing team members.

Establishes onboarding programs, sets clear expectations, promotes accountability, and fosters an engaged, high-performance culture on the plant floor.

Oversees standard operating procedures and ensures alignment with both customer and company requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of relevant work experience.
• Capable of working under minimal supervision and prioritizes tasks to take the appropriate action.
• Thorough knowledge of production and processes.
• Excellent coordination skills to enable cooperation with technical staff, production staff and Management.
• Efficient problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and reporting skills to Management to evaluate risk and reward with developments including recommendations to procure capital equipment.

How We Support You

• Performance-driven rewards – Competitive pay with incentive opportunities that recognize your results and contributions.
• Comprehensive healthcare – Medical, dental, and vision coverage that supports you and your family’s total well-being.
• Security and peace of mind – Life and disability insurance programs that provide protection when it matters most.
• Flexible benefits options – A variety of voluntary benefits so you can personalize coverage to fit your needs.
• Time to recharge – Generous paid time off to relax, travel, and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Investing in your growth – Education assistance and tuition support to help you build skills and advance your career.
• Planning for the future – Retirement and savings programs that help you achieve long-term financial confidence.

Come build with us

At Integra, we’re driven by a vision to transform the data center industry. We specialize in delivering optimized turnkey solutions that bring together speed, quality, and reliability - helping our clients build and operate the mission-critical infrastructure that powers today’s digital world. Integra is a vertically integrated company - owning and managing every phase of the process from site selection and design to manufacturing, procurement, commissioning, and warranty. This approach allows us to move faster, solve challenges more efficiently, and deliver exceptional outcomes for our partners.

What truly sets Integra apart is our people. We are a team of problem-solvers, engineers, builders, and operators who thrive on tackling complex challenges and delivering results. Our culture values collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement - because in a rapidly evolving digital landscape, excellence and adaptability matter.

Joining Integra means being part of a company that is shaping the future of data center infrastructure. If you’re passionate about innovation, impact, and building systems the world depends on, you’ll find the opportunity to grow and make a difference here.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Integra provides equal employment opportunities for all people. No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against because of race, creed, origin, marital status, sexual orientation, age, otherwise qualified disabled or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a qualified applicant who requires reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact [e-mail]