CareerPlan

Senior Staff DFM Manufacturing Engineer

Waltham, MAFull-time$135k–$167k2026-07-30 → 2026-11-14
Based in United StatesNo visa sponsorship

Core

Transform complex robotic designs into high-precision machined components by bridging Hardware Engineering and the Precision Shop.

Role type

Senior Staff DFM Manufacturing Engineer

Builds

High-precision machined components for next-generation robots

Domain

Robotics / Precision Machining

Required skills

Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T), precision machining processes, CAD software, root cause analysis, Lean Manufacturing, process documentation, mentoring

Preferred skills

CAM software, additive manufacturing, PLM systems, cobots and automation systems

Technologies

SolidWorks, CATIA, Hypermill, Cimatron, Esprit, Arena, Enovia, Universal Robotics, FANUC

Responsibilities

Lead DFX efforts with design engineering teams, interpret technical drawings and reconcile manufacturing constraints, define inspection protocols, lead troubleshooting for system and process issues, champion Lean Manufacturing initiatives, create process documentation and work instructions, mentor junior engineers and technicians

Seniority

Senior Staff, hands-on IC with mentorship