Precision Manufacturing Engineering Lead

Top Echelon Software LLC; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Top Echelon Software LLC is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor to lead the manufacturing engineering team, drive process improvements, and support new product introductions. You will coordinate workloads, develop methods, and ensure repeatable production with proper documentation and training.

You will supervise and mentor engineers and technicians, work with design to improve manufacturability, and support equipment selection, process validation, and safety/quality standards in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant technical experience.
• Manufacturing engineering experience supporting precision manufacturing or engineered assembly operations.
• Experience supervising technical personnel or leading engineering projects and cross-functional improvement teams.
• Knowledge of process development, tooling, work instructions, engineering drawings, and structured problem solving.
• Ability to balance immediate production support with longer-term improvement projects and employee development.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize and coordinate the manufacturing engineering team’s workload to support production and new product introduction.
• Develop and improve manufacturing methods, routings, standard work, assembly processes, tooling, and fixtures.
• Lead the transition of new or revised products into repeatable production processes with appropriate documentation and training.
• Provide technical support for production problems and coordinate root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Identify and implement improvements in cycle time, labor utilization, first-pass yield, scrap, and rework.
• Partner with design engineering to review manufacturability and resolve production constraints before product release.
• Support equipment selection, capital project justification, installation, and process validation.
• Coach engineers and technicians, maintain process documentation, and reinforce safe work practices and quality requirements.

Skills

Team leadership

Process development

Root cause analysis

Engineering drawings

Lean manufacturing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Time studies

Capital project justification

Job description

Top Echelon Software LLC is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor to lead the manufacturing engineering team, drive process improvements, and support new product introductions. You will coordinate workloads, develop methods, and ensure repeatable production with proper documentation and training.

You will supervise and mentor engineers and technicians, work with design to improve manufacturability, and support equipment selection, process validation, and safety/quality standards in a