Senior Manufacturing Engineer — Scale-Up & Automation

amycelltalent; Wixom (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Noble Gas Systems is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead the scale-up strategy for our new facility, defining equipment and process requirements to enable rapid production expansion.

You will partner with R&D, Applications Engineering, and Production to ensure manufacturability and quality while building a high-performing team of manufacturing engineers and technicians for sustained growth and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Proven manufacturing engineering experience in composites, high-pressure vessels, or related industries.
• Experience scaling manufacturing operations, including process optimization and equipment implementation.
• Knowledge of automation, process controls, quality systems, and data collection.

Responsibilities

• Lead manufacturing scale-up initiatives, optimizing facility layout, process flow, and workstation design.
• Define and implement scalable manufacturing processes with automation and manual assembly.
• Select, specify, and deploy manufacturing equipment to support capacity growth.
• Collaborate with R&D, Applications Engineering, and Production to ensure manufacturability and product quality.
• Drive MES capabilities for real-time data collection and analytics.
• Lead root cause investigations and production team training for continuous improvement.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Lean Six Sigma

Cross-functional leadership

Project management

Automation

Data analytics

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Noble Gas Systems is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead the scale-up strategy for our new facility, defining equipment and process requirements to enable rapid production expansion.

You will partner with R&D, Applications Engineering, and Production to ensure manufacturability and quality while building a high-performing team of manufacturing engineers and technicians for sustained growth and operational excellence.