Manufacturing Engineer

Invinity Energy Systems

$80K — $90K *
Vista, CA 92084In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Must be a US citizen
  • Hands-on engineer with problem-solving skills in a production environment
  • Engineering degree or equivalent experience
  • Strong technical expertise in manufacturing engineering and process improvement
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Proficient in IT applications

Responsibilities

  • Implement controls for transforming engineering drawings into build processes
  • Manage production documentation including build instructions and process FMEA
  • Produce method statements and risk assessments per health and safety standards
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean manufacturing principles
  • Define and track manufacturing activities for process optimization
  • Provide hands-on technical support to manufacturing staff
  • Act as a liaison between Manufacturing, Engineering, and other teams
  • Identify necessary tools and fixtures for product assembly
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality through documentation

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on impactful clean energy projects
  • Collaborative and dedicated team culture
  • Exposure to emerging energy technology developments
  • Involvement in global manufacturing best practices
  • Role critical to successful product delivery
Full Job Description
This role will be within our Manufacturing Engineering team, reporting to the Production Engineering Manager. You will support the day to day manufacturing and mechanical / electrical assembly of our innovative energy storage machines across multiple concurrent projects and provide the communications link to and from the Engineering team and the Operations team, so that products can be manufactured in practice from the designs provided.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Implement the controls necessary to ensure that engineering drawings and its requirements are converted to documented build processes for use by the manufacturing team


  • Manage/create/control all production documentation including product build instructions, process FMEA and management of engineering design changes into manufacturing environment


  • Produce method statements and risk assessments in line with H&S requirements


  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean manufacturing principles to improve safety, quality, productivity, cost and production efficiency.


  • Define, implement and track manufacturing activities, supporting production readiness, process optimisation and capacity improvements


  • Provide hands-on technical support to manufacturing personnel, resolving mechanical, electrical and process-related issues through collaboration with Engineering and R&D.


  • Act as a key interface between Manufacturing, Engineering, Procurement and Project Management teams to ensure successful product delivery.


  • Identify the tools and fixtures required to manufacture and assemble Invinity products to the specifications and tolerances required


  • Ensure compliance with health, safety and quality requirements within all manufacturing activities through documentation and control of records via PLM system


  • Support standardisation and best-practice sharing across global manufacturing sites.


  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as required
    Relationship Management
    • Liaise and communicate with other manufacturing sites (UK, Canada), working closely with the global manufacturing engineering team on key deliverables, change management and improvement initiatives

    • Liaise with project management, production manufacturing, key external suppliers and service providers

    • Be an effective team member, working positively with colleagues to ensure smooth workflow with maximum output

    Personal Attributes
    • Strong problem-solving skills and a continuous improvement mindset

    • Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

    • Effective communicator with strong stakeholder management skills

    • Self-motivated, organised and results-driven

    • Excellent Attention to detail

    • Always adhere to and promote a strong culture of Health and Safety through active leadership-by-example of all related requirements and behaviours

    • Engages interest and participation of others and has a collaborative approach to working together

    • Passionate about meeting both Customer and Company expectations


Qualifications and Skills

  • Must be a US citizen


  • Must be a hands-on engineer, ability to move fast, own outcomes, and solve problems in the production environment


  • Hold an Engineering degree/qualification or demonstrate equivalent experience


  • Strong technical engineering expertise gained within a manufacturing environment; key experience required in manufacturing engineering, process improvement, new equipment/systems implementation e.g. automation projects


  • Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines


  • IT literate


$80,000 - $90,000 a year

At Invinity Energy Systems, we are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals and practicing wage transparency to ensure fairness and equity. The salary for this position ranges from $80,000 to $90,00 per year and will be determined by a combination of the interview process, prior work experience, and educational background.

Invinity Energy Systems is small enough that every team member plays a critical role in our daily business, but large enough to participate in landmark clean energy projects around the world. With its exposure to our most impactful emerging products, this role will be critical in us delivering on those opportunities. If you are great at what you do, willing to engage with our dedicated, collaborative culture, and motivated by taking on and delivering against some of the biggest opportunities in energy today, we'd love to hear from you.

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