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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$90K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as a Mechanical Engineer, where you'll leverage your expertise to drive ship design projects, enhancing performance and compliance throughout the development and construction phase...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $150K *

Unlock potential by contributing mechanical engineering expertise to ship design management, supporting technical efforts from concept to installation while ensuring compliance and performance optimiz...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$65K - $166K *

Drive innovation in manufacturing as you lead a dynamic team to enhance processes and ensure quality standards. Your expertise will shape the future of the industry through data-driven solutions and c...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Discover the opportunity to innovate manufacturing processes for composite parts in aerospace, ensuring efficiency and quality in engine test equipment production. Collaborate with engineering and pro...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$87K - $107K *

Empower innovation and drive process excellence by leading cross-functional teams, enhancing technical expertise, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards to improve business outcomes...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$72K - $108K *

Transform the manufacturing landscape by developing innovative forging processes and tooling, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and improve production efficiency in a dyn...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Innovate manufacturing processes to enhance quality, safety, and productivity. Lead cross-functional projects, implement Lean initiatives, and drive continuous improvement while collaborating with tea...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Champion the design and execution of mechanical solutions, leading a team of engineers to deliver complex industrial equipment while ensuring technical excellence and collaboration across departments...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your extensive mechanical engineering expertise to manage construction projects for a DoD client, ensuring compliance and excellence in design, documentation, and execut...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing production processes and infrastructure. Manage NPI introductions, documentation, and change orders while ensuring quality and efficiency. Collaborate with teams to drive...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by driving innovative manufacturing processes and solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality and efficiency while implementing Lean and Six Sig...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Champion operational excellence by providing technical support, developing manufacturing processes, and leading continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency and quality...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence, driving safety, quality, and efficiency in manufacturing processes while managing a dedicated team to meet and exceed operational targets...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of capital projects by leading diverse initiatives across multiple facilities. Utilize your engineering expertise to manage project lifecycles, optimize budgets, and ensure successful...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $115K *

Optimize manufacturing processes for drone motors and robot actuators. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency, quality, and scalability while driving continuous improvement init...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Optimize manufacturing efficiency by leading innovation, integrating technology, and collaborating cross-functionally to enhance production processes and reduce costs, while maintaining safety and qua...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in manufacturing engineering. Lead a skilled group to implement LEAN transformations, manage capital projects, and optimize production processes while fostering a...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$64K - $95K *

Pioneer the mechanical design of aircraft engine nacelle components. Collaborate with manufacturers and vendors to define system architecture, generate technical data packages, and ensure compliance w...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$64K - $95K *

Drive the mechanical design of aircraft engine nacelle components, collaborating with manufacturers and vendors to ensure compliance with technical requirements while generating detailed technical dat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of supplier performance by collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance quality and delivery. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and conduct critical assessments to elev...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by enhancing manufacturing efficiencies through process evaluation, design implementation, and team leadership, while ensuring compliance with budget and quality standards in a dynami...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$69K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing semiconductor equipment performance. You'll lead improvements, manage installations, and collaborate with diverse teams to ensure optimal tool availability an...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Shape quality and efficiency in new product development by ensuring manufacturability targets are met. Collaborate across teams to optimize production processes, drive improvements, and launch success...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in enhancing product quality and manufacturability by defining design targets, conducting process improvements, and collaborating with engineering teams to ensure smooth new product la...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$98K - $148K *

Drive environmental compliance and sustainability initiatives at a complex defense development facility, collaborating with various teams to ensure regulatory adherence while managing waste and implem...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.