Manufacturing Engineer - NPI & Process Optimization

Advanced Input Systems; Coeur d'Alene (ID); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Input Systems (AIS) develops HMX solutions and a broad range of interfaces. The Manufacturing Engineer role focuses on designing, optimizing, and maintaining efficient production processes for AIS products, ensuring manufacturability, reliability, and cost efficiency.

You will support NPI, continuous improvement, and production troubleshooting across electrical, mechanical, and mechatronic systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics engineering.
• 3+ years in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with both product development and production operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, optimize, and maintain manufacturing processes.
• Bridge design and production to ensure manufacturability and reliability.
• Develop work instructions, assembly procedures, and tooling specs.
• Support NPI, prototype builds, pilot runs, and ramp to production.
• Troubleshoot production issues and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Manufacturing processes

PCB assembly

Wiring

Mechatronics

CAD (SolidWorks/AutoCAD)

Diagnostics & measurement tools

Lean/DFM/DFA

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronics

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

LabVIEW

Python

Job description

Advanced Input Systems (AIS) develops HMX solutions and a broad range of interfaces. The Manufacturing Engineer role focuses on designing, optimizing, and maintaining efficient production processes for AIS products, ensuring manufacturability, reliability, and cost efficiency.

You will support NPI, continuous improvement, and production troubleshooting across electrical, mechanical, and mechatronic systems.