Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Remote)
Core
Define how custom mechanical parts are built and priced by reviewing manufacturability, generating competitive quotes, and providing design feedback to accelerate product market entry.
Role type
Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Costing & DFM)
Builds
Custom mechanical parts, quotes, and cost calculators for builders and manufacturing partners.
Domain
Manufacturing engineering, custom mechanical hardware, costing, Design for Manufacturability (DFM)
Required skills
Mechanical engineering, manufacturing processes (sheet metal, urethane casting, injection molding, CNC, 3D printing), GD&T, cost analysis, 2D drawing generation (ANSI/ASME Y14.5), cross-functional leadership, mentoring
Preferred skills
APQP/PPAP, IQ/OQ/PQ, EV/DV/PV, NPI processes, PMP certification, AS9100, ISO 13485, offshore/GCC team collaboration
Technologies
CAD, quoting software platforms, cost calculators
Responsibilities
Release package review for manufacturing feasibility and lead time, generate quotes for builders or collaborate with external suppliers, build cost calculators for new service offerings, provide DFx feedback to improve manufacturability and reduce cost, feed insights to improve automated quoting software, produce high-quality 2D drawings, coach and mentor engineers on US and GCC teams, establish and document costing and DFM best practices, lead cross-functional initiatives through influence
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
