Manufacturing Engineer Jobs

Explore Manufacturing Engineer opportunities on Ladders, where professionals can find vetted jobs that pay $100,000 or more. Manufacturing engineers help organizations design, improve, and scale the processes that turn materials and components into finished products. Their work can span production systems, equipment, quality, automation, and continuous improvement.

What Manufacturing Engineers Do

Manufacturing engineers develop and refine production methods to improve safety, quality, throughput, and cost efficiency. Typical responsibilities include evaluating workflows, selecting and implementing equipment, analyzing production data, resolving process issues, and partnering with design, operations, quality, and supply chain teams. The exact scope varies by employer, product, and industry.

Common Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek experience with process engineering, lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, root-cause analysis, and production planning. Knowledge of quality systems, automation, CAD or engineering software, statistical analysis, and relevant regulatory requirements may also be valuable. Strong communication and project management skills help engineers coordinate improvements across teams.

Industries and Career Opportunities

Manufacturing engineers work in industries such as aerospace, automotive, electronics, medical devices, consumer goods, and industrial equipment. Career paths may lead to senior or staff engineering roles, manufacturing engineering management, process leadership, or operations leadership. Specialized expertise and demonstrated results can help candidates pursue opportunities with broader technical or organizational responsibility.

Find Manufacturing Engineer Jobs on Ladders

Search Ladders for vetted Manufacturing Engineer jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review role requirements, compare opportunities, and identify positions that align with your experience, industry knowledge, and career goals.

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$88K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team to lead production processes for aerospace mechanisms, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality standards. Drive factory design and documentation while collaborating with supplier...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Drive engineering projects by managing tool acquisition, machine modifications, and layout changes while resolving manufacturing and quality issues to enhance production efficiency and support product...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $175K *

Advance the production of cutting-edge satellite electronics by leading acceptance testing, developing advanced test systems, and optimizing manufacturing processes to enhance reliability and efficien...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $175K *

Lead manufacturing development for integrated avionics systems. Collaborate with design engineers on prototyping and production strategy while implementing advanced manufacturing techniques and stream...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Unlock potential by enhancing CNC and manual machining processes, driving efficiency and quality in manufacturing. Collaborate across teams to innovate solutions and support new product introductions...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Optimize manufacturing processes by developing CNC and manual machining techniques. Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to enhance efficiency, quality, and reliability while managing...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing manufacturing processes for high-precision motion systems. Collaborate with assembly teams, develop production procedures, and enhance product quality while...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative mechanical and electromechanical products, overseeing manufacturing processes and quality control to ensure excellence in production and testing within an aero...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $110K *

Transform manufacturing processes by optimizing performance, enhancing safety, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to elevate operational efficiency and prod...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$78K - $101K *

Contribute to process improvements and technical leadership in manufacturing. Drive safety initiatives, enhance equipment efficiency, and optimize product quality while coaching operators and technici...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$78K - $101K *

Drive process improvements and technical leadership in manufacturing, enhancing productivity, quality, and safety. Collaborate with teams to implement best practices and optimize equipment efficiency...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $180K *

Join us to lead the design and development of innovative tooling solutions, driving automation and efficiency in production. Collaborate with teams to enhance manufacturing processes and ensure high-q...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $110K *

Transform manufacturing processes by leading tech transfer from R&D to cGMP environments. Design and optimize assembly for diagnostics, ensuring quality and efficiency while collaborating cross-functi...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $105K *

Support manufacturing engineering efforts to enhance process efficiency, resolve production challenges, and ensure compliance with quality standards while collaborating cross-functionally to drive con...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead cross-functional teams to optimize manufacturing processes, establish specifications, and implement continuous improvement initiatives. Drive project management while ensuring adherence to qualit...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing manufacturing processes and equipment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product quality and yield improvements in a dynamic, continuous improv...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Shape the future of manufacturing by leading a dynamic team, ensuring optimal equipment availability, and fostering a culture of safety and excellence. Drive projects and inspire staff in a collaborat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Help us drive manufacturing excellence in mechanical systems for grid-scale battery storage. Collaborate with experts to refine processes, tackle production challenges, and implement innovative soluti...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance manufacturing processes, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency in automated aviation technologies. Drive design excellence and compliance while ma...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Lead innovative manufacturing projects in a dynamic environment, driving quality and efficiency. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance processes and implement improvements, ensuring successful har...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$81K - $121K *

Accelerate progress at our manufacturing campus by leading capital projects that enhance operations and drive efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful results from conc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Join us to enhance robot manufacturing by developing efficient assembly processes and tools. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve quality and reduce costs while ensuring reliable product...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Drive the integration of AI and robotics in advanced manufacturing, enhancing efficiency and production performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions and transit...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $178K *

Transform manufacturing processes by leveraging data analytics and Lean principles. Collaborate with leadership to optimize operations, enhance efficiency, and implement innovative solutions that driv...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $231K *

Unlock your potential as a key contributor in driving operational excellence through Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. Collaborate with teams to implement continuous improvement strategies and enhance...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Manufacturing Engineer do?question toggle

    A Manufacturing Engineer designs, evaluates, and improves production processes, equipment, and workflows to support safe, efficient, and consistent manufacturing. Responsibilities vary by company and industry.

  • What qualifications are common for Manufacturing Engineer jobs?question toggle

    Many roles call for an engineering degree or equivalent experience, along with knowledge of production processes, quality methods, data analysis, and continuous improvement. Specific requirements depend on the product and employer.

  • Which industries hire Manufacturing Engineers?question toggle

    Manufacturing Engineers work across sectors including aerospace, automotive, electronics, medical devices, industrial equipment, and consumer products.

  • What skills can help a Manufacturing Engineer stand out?question toggle

    Relevant skills may include process improvement, lean manufacturing, root-cause analysis, automation, quality systems, statistical analysis, project management, and cross-functional communication.

  • How can I find Manufacturing Engineer jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Manufacturing Engineer listings on Ladders, which features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compare role requirements and find positions that match your experience and career goals.