Manufacturing Engineer II
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Sep 24, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 17, 2026. Disher scores A on the Alion truth index.
DISHER is currently looking for a Manufacturing Engineer. As part of the team, you will get to partner with a variety of customers on manufacturing and project-based work. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will communicate with customers, lead and manage projects, and provide manufacturing engineering solutions.
What it's like to work here:
Make a positive difference! It's why we exist. We are always looking for teammates who are eager to use their diverse set of talents with our customers, coworkers, and communities. We want to leave the world better than we found it.
Enjoy coming to work! 98% of our team says DISHER is a great place to work. It's not just the innovative projects we work on - it's the way we care about each other and cheer each other on. Our positive culture can be seen in our Subject Matter Communities, sport and hobby groups, Friday all-team lunches, and community projects.
Grow with us! Your personal development matters to us. We have a growing team of diverse skill sets, passions, and capabilities who like to share their knowledge through mentoring, subject matter communities, and collaborative project work.
What you will get to do:
Provide excellent engineering solutions and go above and beyond for customers
Communicate with customers on project updates, conception, cleanups, and progress
Assist customers with manufacturing or project-based engineering work
Ensure timeline, budget, and scope are followed for each project
Explore different parts of the engineering within projects
Lead projects and project teams in creating solutions for customer issues
Customize your growth path and work with a coach to develop a 5 and 10-year plan including relevant trainings, certifications, and opportunities
Participate in DISHER internal project teams
What will make you successful:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing, or a similar degree
- 2- 5 years of manufacturing engineering experience
- Experience working with a diverse range of industries
Lean manufacturing familiarity, including value stream mapping, 5S, standard work, and kaizen/continuous improvement facilitation to drive waste reduction and improved process flow
- Strong communication skills to update and build rapport with customers
- Six Sigma training or certification (Green Belt or higher preferred), with hands-on application of DMAIC problem solving, root cause analysis, and statistical process control (SPC)
- Advanced Manufacturing Engineering experience, including process and line layout design, equipment specification and procurement, installation oversight, and FAT/SAT qualification of new equipment and lines
- Capital project management skills, including developing scopes, budgets, and schedules; coordinating contractors and vendors; and delivering equipment installations and plant expansions on time and on budget
- Hands-on knowledge of manufacturing equipment and processes, with a willingness to step onto the floor and be hands-on when needed
- Previous experience working with quality teams and ability to take quality into account when thinking through runs, lines, and throughputs of installations
- Willingness to do what it takes to provide exceptional service and grow the team
- Must have the current and continuing right to work in the United States of America without restrictions or expirations