Manufacturing Engineer - Fuel Systems & Automation

Pure Power Technologies Inc; Blythewood (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanadyne is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop, improve, and sustain high‑volume manufacturing processes for fuel injectors and precision fuel‑system components. This role involves hands‑on problem solving on the production floor and collaboration with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, Product Engineering, and Supply Chain.

You will lead root-cause analyses, develop documentation (PFMEAs, control plans, process instructions), and support APQP/PPAP and capability studies to ensure

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, Mechatronics, or related field.
• 8+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in production settings.
• Hands-on experience supporting manufacturing equipment and processes.
• Ability to analyze data and make data-driven decisions.
• Strong communication and cross-functional problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to spend significant time on the manufacturing floor.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, optimize, and maintain manufacturing processes for fuel injectors and precision fuel-system components.
• Provide hands-on engineering support to production operations, including troubleshooting equipment, tooling, assembly, machining, and process issues.
• Analyze manufacturing performance and identify opportunities to improve quality, cycle time, throughput, OEE, scrap, downtime, and cost.
• Lead structured problem-solving and root-cause analysis using 5 Why, Fishbone, 8D, DMAIC, and corrective-action methodologies.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation including process flow diagrams, work instructions, standard work, PFMEAs, control plans, process specifications, and engineering change documentation.
• Support APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA, SPC, and capability studies as required.
• Establish and optimize process parameters to ensure consistent product quality and manufacturing capability.
• Work with Quality Engineering to investigate internal and customer quality concerns and implement permanent corrective actions.
• Train operators, technicians, and other manufacturing personnel on new or revised processes.
• Ensure manufacturing processes comply with company safety, quality, environmental, and automotive requirements.

Skills

Hands-on experience

Data-driven decisions

Strong communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering or related

Tools

PFMEAs

Control plans

Work instructions

Process flows

Standard work

Job description

Stanadyne is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop, improve, and sustain high‑volume manufacturing processes for fuel injectors and precision fuel‑system components. This role involves hands‑on problem solving on the production floor and collaboration with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, Product Engineering, and Supply Chain.

You will lead root-cause analyses, develop documentation (PFMEAs, control plans, process instructions), and support APQP/PPAP and capability studies to ensure