Manufacturing Engineer Actuators and NPI Development

Rexa, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

Life insurance

Paid vacation and sick time

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

11 company paid holidays

Job summary

Rexa, Inc. is expanding and moving to a brand new facility in Middleborough, MA, and seeks a Manufacturing Process Development engineer to design, implement, and optimize processes for electrohydraulic actuators and subassemblies. This role collaborates with Design Engineering on DFM/DFA and leads pilot builds to readiness.

You will apply Lean methods, develop routings and BOMs, and support continuous improvement, quality, and cross-functional teams on site in a growing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline.
• 5 years of manufacturing experience in industrial equipment or related field.
• Strong knowledge of machining, fabrication, mechanical assembly, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and hydraulic schematics.
• Experience creating manufacturing documentation and process routings.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems and production data analysis.
• Strong problem-solving, data analysis, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize manufacturing and assembly processes for electrohydraulic actuators and related subassemblies.
• Develop processes, routings, work instructions, and bills of materials for low- to medium-volume production.
• Define tooling, fixturing, hydraulic test setups, and assembly aids to improve consistency and safety.
• Support NPI activities by translating designs into robust manufacturing processes.
• Lead pilot builds and production readiness reviews.
• Identify and execute improvements to reduce cycle time, rework, and warranty risk.
• Ensure processes meet customer, industry, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Reading drawings

GD&T

Hydraulic systems

Data analysis

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Rexa, Inc. is expanding and moving to a brand new facility in Middleborough, MA, and seeks a Manufacturing Process Development engineer to design, implement, and optimize processes for electrohydraulic actuators and subassemblies. This role collaborates with Design Engineering on DFM/DFA and leads pilot builds to readiness.

You will apply Lean methods, develop routings and BOMs, and support continuous improvement, quality, and cross-functional teams on site in a growing environment.