Manufacturing Engineer

Indra Avitech GmbH

$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
  • 3-6+ years of manufacturing engineering experience with a preference for Electrical/Electronics background.
  • Electrical Engineering degree with manufacturing experience is preferred.
  • Experience with electronics manufacturing, PCB assemblies, test fixtures, and contract manufacturers is a plus.
  • Coursework or expertise in DFM, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or process improvement methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Perform technology transfer activities for new and existing products at subcontract manufacturers.
  • Coordinate design changes with subcontract manufacturers for proper communication and implementation.
  • Improve and maintain manufacturing documentation, work instructions, and production processes.
  • Identify and implement manufacturing process improvements to reduce costs, enhance quality, and increase throughput.
  • Provide feedback to design engineering on DFM opportunities and ways to reduce manufacturing and test time.
  • Document, maintain, and enhance production test fixtures and equipment.
  • Support setup and optimization of production cells and manufacturing workflows.
  • Assist in troubleshooting production issues and drive corrective actions as necessary.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work at the intersection of engineering and manufacturing.
  • Engagement in continuous process improvement initiatives.
  • Collaboration with subcontract manufacturing partners to enhance production readiness.
  • Role pivotal in influencing product quality and manufacturing efficiency.
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer with a strong electrical engineering background. This individual would serve as a key interface between engineering, manufacturing, and our subcontract manufacturing partners to improve production readiness, efficiency, and product quality.

Key responsibilities would include:
• Performing technology transfer activities to subcontractor manufacturers for new and existing products.
• Coordinating with subcontract manufacturers to ensure design changes are properly communicated and implemented.
• Improving and maintaining manufacturing documentation, work instructions, and production processes.
• Identifying and implementing manufacturing process improvements to reduce cost, improve quality, and increase throughput.
• Providing feedback to the design engineering team on design-for-manufacturability (DFM) opportunities and product improvements that reduce manufacturing and test time.
• Documenting, maintaining, and improving production test fixtures and equipment.
• Supporting the setup and optimization of production cells and manufacturing workflows.
• Assisting with troubleshooting production issues and driving corrective actions when needed.

Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related engineering field.
  • 3-6+ years of experience of manufacturing engineering experience (Electrical/Electronics background preferred)

Preferred:
  • Electrical Engineering degree with manufacturing experience.
  • Experience supporting electronics manufacturing, PCB assemblies, test fixtures, production testing, or contract manufacturers.
  • Coursework or experience related to DFM (Design for Manufacturability), Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or process improvement.

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