Manufacturing Engineer II (2nd Shift)

We are looking to add a Manufacturing Engineer II (2nd Shift) to our team. In this role you will develop, implement, and improve manufacturing processes, equipment, and production methods for products and platforms. This role contributes to manufacturing operations by developing manufacturing solutions, performing engineering analyses, and supporting production readiness activities to ensure products satisfy engineering, manufacturing, quality, and cost requirements.

Working cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and operations teams, this role supports manufacturing engineering activities throughout the product lifecycle.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support manufacturing processes, production workflows, tooling, fixtures, and work instructions supporting products and assemblies.
• Perform engineering analyses, time studies, process evaluations, and manufacturing assessments to improve production readiness and efficiency.
• Evaluate engineering drawings, specifications, bills of materials, and manufacturing documentation while supporting manufacturing process improvements.
• Perform manufacturing process validation, equipment qualification, first article builds, and production readiness activities.
• Analyze production performance, manufacturing data, process capability, and quality metrics while resolving routine manufacturing issues.
• Support root cause investigations, engineering changes, corrective actions, and continuous process improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, production control, and operations teams supporting production activities.
• Assist with manufacturing documentation, work instructions, engineering reports, process flows, and production support materials.
• Participate in design reviews, manufacturing reviews, engineering investigations, and new product introduction activities.
• Maintain manufacturing documentation, process records, engineering data, and configuration-controlled technical information.
• Apply engineering standards, manufacturing methodologies, customer requirements, and organizational procedures throughout product development.
• Support improvements that enhance manufacturability, quality, productivity, and manufacturing efficiency.

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, operations management, manufacturing technology, or a related field with 2-5 years of related experience, or Master's degree with 0-3 years of related experience in manufacturing, production operations, industrial engineering, machining, assembly, process improvement, or a related discipline.
• Working knowledge of manufacturing engineering principles, production processes, engineering drawings, and manufacturing documentation.
• Proficiency with process development, tooling, fixtures, lean manufacturing, and production support activities.
• Understanding of quality systems, process validation, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience with engineering data analysis and manufacturing process improvement practices.
• Applies analytical thinking and sound judgment to resolve routine manufacturing challenges and recommend process improvements.
• Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.
• Manufacturing engineering, CAD, and process analysis tools, e.g. SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Creo, or equivalent applications.
• Manufacturing execution systems (MES), ERP systems, engineering documentation, and collaboration tools, e.g. Epicor, SAP, Windchill, Jira, or equivalent applications.