Manufacturing Engineering Leader for Scalable Robotics

Apptronik

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 210,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Apptronik is seeking a Manager, Manufacturing Engineering to lead the scaling of hardware from prototype to production in Austin, TX. You will build and lead the Manufacturing Engineering team and partner with Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain to industrialize systems.

You will own process development, tooling, production readiness, and yield improvement, shaping MBOMs and manufacturing standards to meet cost, throughput, and quality goals as the company ramps new products.

Qualifications

7+ years of Manufacturing Engineering experience, including 2+ years of leadership.
Experience with high degree-of-freedom electromechanical assemblies is a plus.

Responsibilities

Lead Manufacturing Engineering team and define priorities from prototype to production.
Translate design learnings into scalable processes, tooling, documentation, and production readiness.
Own MBOMs, operation sequencing, and Work Instruction standards; align EBOM to MBOM with PLM/ERP/MES.
Develop manufacturing processes, tooling strategy, DFM/ DFA, PFMEA, and process validation.
Drive yield improvements, root-cause investigations, and corrective actions across functions.
Escalate risks threatening quality, schedule, or production readiness during ramp.