Manufacturing Engineer Job Description

Manufacturing engineers apply their expertise in product design, process engineering, and manufacturing operations to create products.

Manufacturing engineers work in a variety of industries, including automotive, aerospace, energy, electronics, food and beverage, and pharmaceuticals.

Manufacturing engineers are highly analytical and detail oriented.

They are problem solvers, who must be able to think critically and creatively to find solutions to problems.

Job Brief:

We’re looking for a Manufacturing Engineer who is able to work in a fast-paced environment and has experience with a variety of manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will be able to troubleshoot problems, improve efficiencies, and develop new processes.

Manufacturing Engineer Duties:

• Design production layouts
• Formulate production procedures
• Develop manufacturing plans and schedules
• Develop manufacturing systems
• Develop process and control systems
• Maintain safety records
• Perform cost/benefit analysis
• Develop and maintain design documents
• Maintain operational reports
• Oversee inventory utilization
• Manage inventory
• Manage purchasing
• Control parts & materials costs
• Manage product quality
• Control output
• Control quality
• Supervise operations and maintenance
• Manage personnel
• Manage budgets
• Oversee design department
• Oversee purchasing department
• Develop budgets
• Manage vendors
• Manage inventory
• Manage personnel
• manage budgets
• Manage vendors
• Manage inventory
• Manage purchasing
• Manage personnel

Manufacturing Engineer Responsibilities:

• Manage project from inception to delivery, ensuring timely project completion and client satisfaction
• Coordinate the manufacturing and assembly of parts, components, sub-assemblies, and assemblies according to quality standards and client specifications
• Evaluate products, prototypes, and production parts and oversee inspection and testing to ensure quality and performance
• Monitor inventory levels, order inventory as needed, and oversee warehouse and material handling procedures
• Manage project schedules and budgets, and participate on cross-functional teams

Requirements And Skills:

• Proven experience in a manufacturing engineering role
• Strong decision-making capabilities
• Above-average communication, collaboration, and delegation skills
• Proven ability to develop and maintain financial plans
• Ability to motivate and lead people, and hold employees accountable
• Strong working knowledge of operational procedures

At [Company Name], we believe that diversity and inclusion are crucial to success. We are committed to building a team that reflects a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We strongly encourage applications from people of all races, religions, nationalities, genders, and ages.