Manufacturing Engineer (Sustaining)

The Davis Companies; Westford (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in northern Massachusetts is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to optimize manufacturing processes for precision motion products. This role involves process development, troubleshooting, and implementing quality initiatives to ensure operational excellence. Candidates should possess a degree in a relevant engineering field and have a strong foundation in manufacturing engineering practices.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Disability insurance

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering or a related technical role.
• Strong knowledge of electromechanical integration and troubleshooting.
• Experience with FMEA, DfM, SPC, and quality tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and document manufacturing processes and production flows.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electromechanical system issues in production.
• Drive process improvements for efficiency and cost reduction.

Skills

SolidWorks

CAD

ERP systems

electrical-mechanical integration

troubleshooting

FMEA

DfM

SPC

quality tools

Education

B.S. in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

CAD

ERP systems

Job description

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Base pay range

$90,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

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Exciting opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer due to growth of the company in northern Massachusetts. Experience in the manufacturing optimization of electro-mechanical products is required for this role, along with partnering with teams of Quality Engineers on troubleshooting and root cause work in production. Relocation assistance is not available at this time and employment authorization assistance is also not possible for this role i.e. VISA transfers. If this role sounds like you, apply to this posting with your resume today to be called to discuss!

Manufacturing Engineer (Sustaining) – Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to drive the transition of new precision motion products from prototype to high-volume production. This role focuses on manufacturing process improvement, process development, assembly tooling, product troubleshooting and equipment validation, ensuring operational excellence in safety, quality, delivery, and cost.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, optimize and document manufacturing processes, assembly methods, and production flows.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electromechanical system issues in production.
• Design and qualify tooling, fixturing, and poka-yoke strategies to reduce process variation.
• Drive process improvements for efficiency and cost reduction.
• Lead quality initiatives using FMEA, SPC, and variation reduction techniques.
• Support Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and implement supplier quality standards.

Qualifications:

Required:

• B.S. in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering (or related field).
• 4+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering or a related technical role.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks, CAD, and ERP systems.
• Strong knowledge of electrical-mechanical integration and troubleshooting.
• Experience with FMEA, DfM, SPC, and quality tools.

Preferred:

• Experience in machining, precision assembly, and Lean Manufacturing.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, RoHS, REACH, and ISTA packaging standards.
• Understanding of complex electromechanical instruments.

This role is ideal for a hands-on problem solver with a passion for process optimization in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Automation Machinery Manufacturing

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401(k)

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