Manufacturing Engineer
Core
Hands-on production engineering role focused on supporting assembly lines, improving manufacturing processes, and developing tools for efficient, high-quality manufacturing of complex electro-mechanical systems.
Role type
Senior IC manufacturing engineer (production & process)
Builds
Production jigs, fixtures, work instructions, and assembly processes for drones, robotics, and electro-mechanical systems
Domain
Defense technology / Aerospace / Electro-mechanical manufacturing
Required skills
jig and fixture design, root cause analysis, work instruction development, production troubleshooting, continuous improvement, cross-functional collaboration, MS Office proficiency (via careerplan.io/jobs/85-00A-CD-17A-manufacturing-engineer-at-xtend)
Preferred skills
ERP system experience, visual documentation tools (video, animation), CAD for work instructions, UAV/drone industry experience
Technologies
CAD, ERP, MS Office
Responsibilities
Provide real-time troubleshooting support to production lines; Design and build jigs and fixtures to improve assembly accuracy; Develop detailed work instructions with diagrams and sequences; Perform root cause analysis and lead corrective actions; Drive continuous improvement of production processes; Train operators on work processes and new standards; Collaborate with NPI, Quality, and Supply Chain to optimize procedures; Maintain production documentation