New Grad Manufacturing Engineer - Drive Automation & Impact

Symbotic; Wilmington (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401K

PTO

Job summary

Symbotic in Wilmington, MA is seeking a New Grad- Manufacturing Engineer to support external manufacturing partners and internal engineering teams, helping prepare products for production and ensuring manufacturing readiness for automated systems.

This cross-functional role offers exposure to mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, and process engineering, with mentorship and training from leaders, and opportunities to apply dashboards, data, automation, or AI-enabled tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Internship, co-op, academic project, or hands-on exposure to manufacturing, automation, prototyping, or engineering processes.
• Foundational knowledge of manufacturing processes such as machining, welding, additive manufacturing, assembly, or related production methods.
• Ability to interpret and work with mechanical or electrical engineering documentation.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with an interest in process improvement.
• Interest in using data, dashboards, automation, or emerging tools to improve manufacturing and engineering processes.
• Up to 25% travel; valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Support senior engineers and external manufacturing partners on manufacturing readiness, production support, and continuous improvement activities.
• Partner with Engineering and Quality teams to prepare manufacturing readiness documentation, support engineering changes, and help maintain standard manufacturing processes and procedures.
• Work across mechanical and electrical systems, including reviewing drawings, manufacturing requirements, and production-related technical documentation.
• Support Design for Manufacturability activities and help identify opportunities to improve manufacturability, quality, efficiency, and scalability.
• Assist with troubleshooting manufacturing and design challenges and collaborate with internal teams and external partners to identify practical solutions.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives, including opportunities to use dashboards, data, automation, or AI-enabled tools to improve team efficiency.
• Travel to external manufacturing partner locations as needed to gain hands-on exposure to manufacturing operations and support production activities.

Education

Industrial Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Symbotic in Wilmington, MA is seeking a New Grad- Manufacturing Engineer to support external manufacturing partners and internal engineering teams, helping prepare products for production and ensuring manufacturing readiness for automated systems.

This cross-functional role offers exposure to mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, and process engineering, with mentorship and training from leaders, and opportunities to apply dashboards, data, automation, or AI-enabled tools.