Manufacturing Engineer - Electrical Power Systems

Giga Energy Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Giga Energy Inc. seeks an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to develop safe, repeatable, and efficient manufacturing processes and scale production of medium-voltage switchgear and critical power distribution equipment.

You will work cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and procurement to improve manufacturability, production readiness, quality, and throughput, with onsite work in Houston. This role supports DFMA, tooling, and first-article validation on the production floor.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial field.
• 3–7 years in manufacturing engineering, preferably electrical distribution equipment.
• Experience with sheet metal fabrication, electromechanical assembly, tolerances, fixtures, process development, and production troubleshooting.
• Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, BOMs, and manufacturing documents.
• Proficiency with CAD tools; working knowledge of Lean processes and ERP/MRP systems.

Responsibilities

• Design for Manufacturing & Assembly (DFMA): review drawings, BOMs, and documents for manufacturability; partner with design engineers to simplify builds and standardize components.
• Standardize components across products; document specs and validate across facilities and products.
• Support prototypes, first-article builds, engineering changes, and controlled release of manufacturing documentation.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

DFMA

Process development

Lean manufacturing

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing/Mechanical/Industrial

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

ERP/MRP

Job description

Giga Energy Inc. seeks an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to develop safe, repeatable, and efficient manufacturing processes and scale production of medium-voltage switchgear and critical power distribution equipment.

You will work cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and procurement to improve manufacturability, production readiness, quality, and throughput, with onsite work in Houston. This role supports DFMA, tooling, and first-article validation on the production floor.