Manufacturing Engineer

Carnegie Robotics; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage with FSA/HSA options

Dental, vision, and life insurance

Fidelity 401(k) plan with employer mix

Free catered lunch daily (vegan option

31 days PTO (including holidays)

Comp time for company travel

Job summary

Carnegie Robotics is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to support the development, launch, and continuous improvement of advanced electromechanical products. This role drives manufacturing readiness, supports new product introduction (NPI), and ensures high-quality production processes across complex robotic systems.

The ideal candidate will lead NPI, collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams, and push for APQP-driven quality improvements while interpreting

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (or equivalent).
• 5–10+ years of manufacturing engineering experience.
• Experience with electronics manufacturing and assembly.
• Experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI).
• Experience in a lean manufacturing environment.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams.
• Drive Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) initiatives.
• Investigate and resolve quality issues.
• Develop and improve manufacturing processes for electromechanical assemblies.
• Interpret engineering drawings and schematics.
• Support lean manufacturing initiatives.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

NPI experience

Lean manufacturing

Engineering drawings interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Embedded Linux

PCB assemblies

Job description

Who We Are:

Carnegie Robotics designs and manufactures advanced robotics systems and components for defense, agricultural, mining, industrial, and off-road autonomy applications. Our ruggedized solutions can meet the challenges of any industry, providing effective and efficient answers for even the toughest problems.

Job Summary

Carnegie Robotics is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to support the

development, launch, and continuous improvement of advanced electromechanical products. This

individual will play a key role in driving manufacturing readiness, supporting new product

introduction (NPI), and ensuring high-quality production processes across complex robotic systems.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead and support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams
• Drive Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) initiatives
• Investigate and resolve quality issues
• Develop and improve manufacturing processes for electromechanical assemblies
• Interpret engineering drawings and schematics
• Support lean manufacturing initiatives

What You’ll Have

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (or equivalent)
• 5–10+ years of manufacturing engineering experience
• Experience with electronics manufacturing and assembly
• Experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI)
• Experience in a lean manufacturing environment
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and schematics

How You’ll Stand Out

• You have experience with embedded Linux systems, microcontrollers, or industrial sensor integration
• Experience with PCB assemblies, cable/harness builds
• Background with electromechanical products
• Exposure to robotics or complex systems manufacturing
• You have work experience in robotics, automation, or low-volume high-mix manufacturing environments

What You Get Out of It

• UPMC health coverage with FSA or HSA options
• Comprehensive dental, vision, and life insurance
• Fidelity 401(k) plan with employer match
• Free catered lunch every day with a vegan option
• 31 Days of PTO (including holidays)
• Comp time for company travel

Carnegie Robotics is an Equal Opportunity Employer that welcomes applications from all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable laws and Carnegie Robotics’ employment policies.