Senior Manufacturing Engineer - High Reliability Systems

EVONA; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

EVONA in Denver is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to design, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes for high-reliability aerospace, robotics, and space hardware designed for extreme environments.

You will collaborate with design, quality, and supply chain teams to bridge design and production, lead root-cause investigations, and drive cost reduction, process efficiency, and ramp-up readiness. This role emphasizes DFx practices and supplier collaboration.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years' experience in manufacturing engineering within high-reliability industries such as aerospace, automotive, robotics or defence.
• Experience developing and implementing manufacturing processes for complex assemblies.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings, GD&T and technical documentation.
• Experience in regulated quality environments (AS9100, ISO 9001 or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement manufacturing processes for complex mechanical and electromechanical assemblies.
• Partner with design engineering teams to integrate DFM, DFA, and DFT throughout product development.
• Create and maintain manufacturing documentation, including work instructions and process specifications.
• Lead root cause investigations and corrective actions related to manufacturing issues and product failures.
• Design and implement tooling, fixtures, and assembly methodologies for precision hardware.
• Support prototype development and early-stage production builds.
• Collaborate with suppliers to qualify manufacturing processes and improve quality and consistency.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on cost reduction, quality enhancement, and production efficiency.
• Plan and execute manufacturing readiness activities and support ramp-up strategies.
• Develop scalable manufacturing capabilities for future growth.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

GD&T

Documentation

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Additive manufacturing

CAD (SolidWorks)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

EVONA in Denver is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to design, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes for high-reliability aerospace, robotics, and space hardware designed for extreme environments.

You will collaborate with design, quality, and supply chain teams to bridge design and production, lead root-cause investigations, and drive cost reduction, process efficiency, and ramp-up readiness. This role emphasizes DFx practices and supplier collaboration.