Manufacturing Engineer at AMETEK Irvine, CA

kozmetickesluzby.vecnakraska.sk - Jobboard; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive health benefits

Tuition reimbursement program

Job summary

AMETEK is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Irvine, California, to evaluate and optimize manufacturing processes and lead product development projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree and at least 3 years of experience in an AS9100 compliant environment.

This role requires strong project management skills, familiarity with SolidWorks, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. AMETEK offers competitive compensation and comprehensive health benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years working as a Manufacturing, Production, or Industrial Engineer in an AS9100 compliant facility.
• Experience in aerospace manufacturing is preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and optimize manufacturing processes by studying methods.
• Develop manufacturing processes to meet product requirements.
• Investigate and resolve production issues effectively.

Skills

Understanding of SolidWorks

Project management

Manufacturing planning

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or another Engineering discipline

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Position Summary

Manufacturing Engineer at AMETEK, Irvine, CA. The ideal candidate has direct experience with work transfers between sites, sharing best practices, and compliance with customer/industry requirements. Requires an understanding of SolidWorks, project management skills, manufacturing planning, and writing shop floor routings. Must be a self‑starter, proven team player who can work in a fast‑paced, flexible environment.

How You Will Do It

• Evaluates and optimizes manufacturing processes by studying current and proposed methods; applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials; conferring with equipment vendors; soliciting observations from operators.
• Develops manufacturing processes to meet product requirements while optimizing labor and material inputs.
• Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
• Investigates and effectively resolves critical production issues.
• Represents the operations department on multiple new product development projects.
• Interfaces with customer and supplier quality and engineering contacts during reviews, audits, and on‑site visits.
• Actively leads Material Review Board activities in accordance with AS9100 requirements.
• Participates on Root Cause/Corrective Action teams to address quality, design, and process issues.
• Compiles and evaluates test data, prepares technical analysis, and recommends manufacturing methods and processes required to meet design objectives on new or improved products/processes.
• Interfaces with suppliers and colleagues at other AMETEK sites to facilitate work transfers. Travel, including international, may be required.

What We Look For

• Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or another Engineering discipline is required.
• Additional training and certifications in manufacturing related operations are a plus.
• Understanding of welding, machining, NDT & assembly operations is a plus.
• Minimum of 3 years working as a Manufacturing, Production, or Industrial Engineer in an AS9100 compliant manufacturing facility. Aerospace manufacturing experience preferred.
• Direct experience with the design and fabrication of fixtures and tooling using SolidWorks is a plus but not required.
• Management of multiple simultaneous projects to successful completion in accordance with established schedules and milestones.
• Willing to walk the process.
• Self‑motivated, self‑starter, strong work ethic, self‑advocate, and a high level of ownership.
• Able to function (often simultaneously) as an individual contributor, a team member, and a leader supporting various activities.
• Proven team player with capabilities in interpersonal skills, problem‑solving, organization, and self‑direction to interact with all levels of an organization.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Project management skills to lead a large project implementation.
• Experience in the qualification of parts.
• Experience with product transfers and make/buy analyses.
• Prior international travel experience.

What’s In It For You

• Competitive compensation, holiday pay, and paid time off.
• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, vision, and dental insurance, plus a 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
• Additional benefits such as Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with AMETEK contributions, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave.
• Tuition reimbursement program to support continued education.
• Employee assistance program for personal and professional support.
• Exciting, fast‑paced environment where you can make a meaningful impact.
• Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all AMETEK business entities.

Compensation

Employee type: Salaried
Salary Minimum: $80,000
Salary Maximum: $120,000
Incentive: None

Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market and business considerations, and geographic location.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 [phone].