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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$87K - $107K *

Champion safety and process improvement while leading mechanical engineering initiatives to enhance productivity, reliability, and quality within the manufacturing sector. Collaborate cross-functional...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$87K - $107K *

Unlock potential by leading the design, optimization, and reliability of mechanical systems to enhance safety and operational performance while fostering continuous improvement and innovation within a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$75K - $92K *

Drive continual improvement initiatives by supporting quality control and assurance processes in a highly regulated manufacturing environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance with...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$113K - $188K *

Partner with us to design and develop mechanical components for wind turbines, overseeing the entire product lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and innovation in mech...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$87K - $130K *

Elevate your career by designing and developing innovative mechanical components. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product performance and quality while driving cost-effective solutio...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence by managing design teams, optimizing processes, and collaborating with manufacturing partners to innovate and resolve complex design challenges for project su...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of thermal engineering for advanced military and commercial applications. Drive innovative solutions from concept to production, utilizing cutting-edge technologi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $175K *

Empower innovative facility projects by leading mechanical design efforts, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and delivering cutting-edge solutions in a highly collaborative environment. M...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$87K - $108K *

Accelerate innovation by developing design solutions for new and existing products. Collaborate cross-functionally to lead projects from concept to production, ensuring quality and efficiency througho...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$71K - $95K *

Empower production excellence by driving optimization and troubleshooting in extrusion processes. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to enhance equipment performance, ensuring safety and...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$80K - $95K *

Engage in groundbreaking electrical system design for innovative HVAC products. Collaborate in product development from concept to validation, enhancing reliability and efficiency while adhering to sa...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$92K - $110K *

Transform manufacturing processes by leveraging expertise in powder production. Drive continuous improvement initiatives, enhance product quality, and manage technical projects to optimize operations...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Transform engineering operations by leading a skilled team, ensuring project accuracy and compliance while fostering collaboration across departments to achieve timely deliverables and high-quality st...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$152K - $185K *

Lead innovative mechanical system designs for complex modular power and industrial systems. Provide technical authority and mentorship while driving projects from concept through production, ensuring...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$146K - $194K *

Join a team that's driving supplier industrialization, transitioning mechanical parts from prototype to production while qualifying suppliers and optimizing processes for efficiency and quality...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$68K - $109K *

Optimize production processes and equipment to enhance efficiency, minimize costs, and ensure quality. Bring your skills to improve assembly methods and support production targets through innovative e...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $170K *

Transform manufacturing processes through robust engineering leadership across two sites, overseeing significant capital projects while improving operational efficiency, equipment reliability, and cro...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$92K - $115K *

Empower innovation by driving manufacturing engineering solutions in a dynamic environment. Collaborate across teams to enhance production efficiency, develop new processes, and support product qualif...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$92K - $115K *

Innovate manufacturing processes and systems to enhance efficiency and quality. Collaborate across teams to develop assembly instructions and production flow in a dynamic environment, driving continuo...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in innovative product development, applying engineering principles to design and launch automotive components. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance quality, cost, and man...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$68K - $148K *

Lead the charge in enhancing manufacturing processes by evaluating and implementing innovative solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive efficiency, sustainability, and best practice...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Engage in leading safety initiatives and audits while designing complex mechanical systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance with specifications and enhance product development through inno...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $155K *

Drive innovation in manufacturing engineering by leading product design initiatives, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring robust process qualifications to enhance production efficiency and quality...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $178K *

Unlock your potential as a project engineer, leading a dynamic team in missile control systems. Collaborate with Navy partners and drive project success while enhancing your career through mentorship...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Drive efficiency and productivity in manufacturing through process improvements, design, and collaboration with engineering teams to optimize operations while ensuring adherence to safety and quality...

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  •   5 - 7 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.