Manufacturing Engineer: DFM, NPI & Hardware Production

MassGenics, Inc.; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & pharmacy coverage

Dental/vision insurance

401(k)

HSA and FSA

Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

Short and Long Term Disability

Accident & Critical illness coverage

Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection

Sick time and other paid leaves

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Innova Solutions seeks a Manufacturing Engineer in Menlo Park, CA, for a contract-to-hire role focused on DFM, NPI, and production readiness of complex radar hardware. You will interface with hardware engineering and contract manufacturers, developing processes and tooling for robust manufacturing.

Ideal candidates have a 4–6 year track record in electronics/mechanical assemblies, familiarity with PCB and assembly standards, and experience with PLM and ERP systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical/electrical/manufacturing engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of experience manufacturing complex electronic or electromechanical products.
• Strong DFM skills for PCBAs and mechanical assemblies.
• NPI experience from prototype to production.
• Knowledge of PCB fabrication, SMT, panelization, and IPC standards.
• Familiar with Arena/PLM, NetSuite ERP, and SolidWorks.
• Eligible for U.S. security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead Design for Manufacturability reviews throughout hardware development.
• Develop manufacturing processes, work instructions, and assembly docs for radar hardware.
• Serve as interface between Hardware Engineering and contract manufacturers.
• Support prototype builds and guide NPI into production.
• Improve manufacturability, serviceability, and production readiness of PCBAs and assemblies.
• Develop production tooling, fixtures, inspection methods, and workflows.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain to ensure complete docs, BOMs, and releases.

Skills

DFM principles

NPI

PCB fabrication

SMT assembly

Panelization

IPC workmanship standards

Electromechanical assemblies

Arena/PLM familiarity

NetSuite ERP familiarity

SolidWorks

U.S. security clearance eligible

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related

Tools

Arena/PLM system

NetSuite ERP

SolidWorks

Job description

Innova Solutions seeks a Manufacturing Engineer in Menlo Park, CA, for a contract-to-hire role focused on DFM, NPI, and production readiness of complex radar hardware. You will interface with hardware engineering and contract manufacturers, developing processes and tooling for robust manufacturing.

Ideal candidates have a 4–6 year track record in electronics/mechanical assemblies, familiarity with PCB and assembly standards, and experience with PLM and ERP systems.