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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$160K - $185K *

Lead the charge in equipment engineering, balancing hands-on execution with strategic oversight to enhance manufacturing reliability and team performance in a fast-paced environment...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$91K - $130K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team focused on designing and implementing advanced mechanical systems for automated production lines, ensuring safety and efficiency in energetic manufacturin...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$146K - $219K *

Transform packaging processes by leading a diverse engineering team to create innovative solutions that ensure the safe handling and transport of products. Drive efficiency and quality in logistics wi...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$138K - $207K *

Tackle advanced manufacturing processes for pulser module assembly. Collaborate daily with a small team to drive continuous improvement, ensuring precise construction while partnering with engineering...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $117K *

Lead transformative initiatives as a Continuous Improvement Engineer, driving process enhancements through kaizen activities, standard work documentation, and performance metrics analysis. Cultivate a...

Surrey, BCIn-Person

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$89K - $148K *

Drive manufacturing excellence by leading engineering projects, optimizing processes, and ensuring compliance in a regulated environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product qua...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $147K *

Champion a culture of quality by managing production processes, adhering to ISO standards, and driving efficiency. Guide your team to achieve company goals while ensuring compliance with regulations i...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Innovate manufacturing processes by designing and improving fabrication equipment. Collaborate across teams to enhance product reliability and operational efficiency while leading projects from concep...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive operational excellence by leading the Manufacturing Engineering team to enhance safety, quality, and productivity through innovative processes and continuous improvement initiatives in a dynamic...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Empower manufacturing excellence as a Process Engineer in a dynamic environment. Drive optimization and improvements in Polyimide production by leveraging your technical expertise, while collaborating...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$119K - $152K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing electromechanical assembly processes, ensuring high-quality production of spacecraft components. Collaborate with engineers and customers to drive improvement...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Solve complex manufacturing challenges by leading engineering initiatives that enhance safety, quality, and efficiency. Collaborate across teams to drive cost reductions and support new product develo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$81K - $97K *

Unlock potential by driving process improvements and lean initiatives in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance quality, efficiency, and safety through data-driven solu...

Surrey, BCIn-Person

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K *

Elevate your career by leading shift operations in a dynamic chemical manufacturing environment. Drive safety, optimize production, and mentor teams while ensuring compliance and operational excellenc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Launch your career by joining a dynamic supply chain team focused on developing and executing strategic roadmaps, engaging with suppliers, and influencing cross-functional areas in a fast-paced enviro...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $110K *

Help us optimize CNC programming for precision machining in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with engineers and machinists to enhance manufacturing processes and ensure quality in high-volume produc...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Elevate manufacturing excellence by optimizing processes and tooling for encoder products. Lead initiatives that enhance quality and efficiency while collaborating with cross-functional teams for succ...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $187K *

Unlock potential by partnering with investment teams to develop AI-driven solutions that enhance research and portfolio management. Leverage technology to streamline processes and deliver impactful re...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Drive your career with a key role in manufacturing process development and equipment integration. Optimize production in a Vision Systems environment, providing technical leadership and collaboration...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing product quality and compliance by implementing effective Quality Management Systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives, e...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of quality assurance in manufacturing by enhancing production processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, implement, and continuously improve quality systems, drivi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Engineer robust quality systems by guiding compliance and continuous improvement processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product reliability and manufacturing efficiency, driving...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's pioneering advanced manufacturing processes for modular nuclear reactors. Leverage your expertise in engineering to optimize production methods, mentor others, and drive continuous...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $125K *

Partner with us to enhance manufacturing processes through collaboration with engineers, optimize product quality, and promote design for manufacturability while driving improvements in production eff...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $135K *

Unlock potential as you lead manufacturing engineering efforts, enhancing productivity and quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on launches and continuous improvements while overseeing equ...

Windsor, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.