Manufacturing Process Engineer - Lean & Automation

Mckinstry; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 76,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) with match & profit‑sharing

Paid time off & holidays

Excellent medical benefits

Job summary

McKinstry is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to support our Offsite Manufacturing division. The role is a multi‑functional technical position ensuring products are designed, built, and scaled efficiently from prototype through high‑volume production, with hands‑on shop floor support and drive for lean/automation improvements.

You will collaborate across functions, support industrialization engineering, validate readiness, and standardize processes across facilities to ensure

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering; advanced degree or certs preferred.
• 2–5 years in manufacturing/process/industrialization engineering; hands‑on shop floor experience.
• Strong knowledge of lean and continuous improvement methods.

Responsibilities

• Manufacturing Process Development, Optimization & Improvement
• Manufacturing Support & Troubleshooting
• Prototype Development & Industrialization
• Quality Assurance & Testing
• Cross-Functional Collaboration and Reporting
• Proper record controls to support the QMS / ISO9001 requirements

Skills

DfMA

Lean manufacturing

CAD/PLM

MES (Manufacturing Execution)

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Revit

DriveWorks

PDM/PLM

Job description

McKinstry is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to support our Offsite Manufacturing division. The role is a multi‑functional technical position ensuring products are designed, built, and scaled efficiently from prototype through high‑volume production, with hands‑on shop floor support and drive for lean/automation improvements.

You will collaborate across functions, support industrialization engineering, validate readiness, and standardize processes across facilities to ensure