Manufacturing Engineer

Hydro-Gear; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Biannual bonus

Job summary

Hydro-Gear is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support the design, development, testing, and implementation of electronic and electro-mechanical assembly systems at our Indianapolis facility. The role drives process improvements, creates technical documentation, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient and reliable manufacturing operations.

You will analyze assembly processes, conduct time studies, support PLC programming and controls projects, and perform DFM/PFMEA

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field).
• Minimum 4 years of manufacturing engineering experience.
• Experience with electronic and electro-mechanical assembly systems.
• Knowledge of PLCs, controllers, communications, and other controls technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and implement electronic and electro-mechanical assembly systems.
• Create technical documentation, process flowcharts, wiring diagrams, and test procedures.
• Conduct assembly time studies and support process improvement initiatives.
• Assist with PLC programming, controls, and automation projects.
• Perform DFM and PFMEA analyses to improve product quality and manufacturability.
• Support project management activities and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve manufacturing challenges.

Skills

PLCs & controls

Automation & controls

Technical documentation

DFM PFMEA

Time studies

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

PLCs

Electrical schematics

Automation software

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer - Electronic Assembly

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support the design, development, testing, and implementation of electronic and electro-mechanical assembly systems. This role will drive process improvements, create technical documentation, support automation and controls initiatives, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient and reliable manufacturing operations.

• Please note, we are not able to consider candidates who currently or in the future will require VISA sponsorship.

Hydro-Gear is a world leader in the design and production of precision drive solutions, serving multiple industries and delivering to customers worldwide. Our passion is innovation and a commitment to making our customers successful. Learn more about us at Hydro-Gear.com.

Job Type

Full-time, onsite located in Indianapolis, IN

Salary

Commensurate with experience (includes salary + biannual bonus)

What You'll Do

• Design, develop, test, and implement electronic and electro-mechanical assembly systems.
• Create technical documentation, process flowcharts, wiring diagrams, and test procedures.
• Conduct assembly time studies and support process improvement initiatives.
• Assist with PLC programming, controls, and automation projects.
• Perform DFM and PFMEA analyses to improve product quality and manufacturability.
• Support project management activities and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve manufacturing challenges.

Who You Are

• Self-motivated and dependable
• Naturally curious and eager to learn
• Holds yourself to a high standard of quality
• Communicates effectively and works well with others
• Demonstrates a strong sense of urgency and accountability

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field).
• Minimum 4 years of manufacturing engineering experience.
• Experience with electronic and electro-mechanical assembly systems.
• Knowledge of PLCs, controllers, communications, and other controls technologies.