Senior Manufacturing Engineer — Test & Automation Systems

Curtiss-Wright; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401K with Employer Match and Profit Sh

Health and Wellness Benefits

Learning and Development Opportunities

Referral Program

Competitive Pay

Recognition

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Inclusive & Supportive Culture *

Job summary

Williams Controls Inc., a Curtiss-Wright business unit, seeks a Senior Manufacturing Engineer in Portland, OR to design, integrate, and sustain electrical test systems and automated manufacturing equipment.

You will contribute to requirements, detailed design, system integration, and production support for EOL stations and robotics/PLC-based automation cells. A hands-on engineer, you’ll build wiring harnesses, panels, fixtures, and documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Manufacturing, or related field.
• 3–5+ years in manufacturing test or automation in a production environment.
• Hands-on experience building/testing equipment, wiring, panels, instrumentation.
• Read/author electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Support development and integration of EOL testers and automation systems.
• Build electrical test equipment including harness fabrication and panel assembly.
• Develop LabVIEW-based test applications and NI hardware integration.
• Assist automation integration with PLC interfaces and robot I/O.
• Troubleshoot electrical schematics, software, and fixtures to improve uptime.
• Drive continuous improvement: cycle-time reduction and root-cause analysis.
• Create and update documentation including schematics, BOMs, work instructions, PM plans.

Skills

Electrical test equipment

Harness fabrication

PLC/HMI systems

LabVIEW basics

Electrical schematics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering

Tools

LabVIEW

NI hardware

MS Office

Job description

Williams Controls Inc., a Curtiss-Wright business unit, seeks a Senior Manufacturing Engineer in Portland, OR to design, integrate, and sustain electrical test systems and automated manufacturing equipment.

You will contribute to requirements, detailed design, system integration, and production support for EOL stations and robotics/PLC-based automation cells. A hands-on engineer, you’ll build wiring harnesses, panels, fixtures, and documentation.