Manufacturing Engineer in Reading
Job Description
Pay rate range - $50/hr. to $53/hr.
Fully Onsite
Must Have
Commodity expertise or familiarity
PLM Experience
Project Management
Basic Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, computer science, or a related engineering field.
* 5+ years of experience performing Manufacturing Engineering principles such as, DFX, and FMEA in new product introduction.
* Proficient in hardware failure root cause analysis and leading corrective and preventive actions.
* Hands-on experience with troubleshooting and resolving mechanical and electrical quality issues.
* Strong process improvement mindset for agile environments with a passion for manufacturing.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
* Ability to work in highly ambiguous environments and make informed decisions in real-time.
Qualifications:
* Technical expertise in mechanical and electrical components common in robotics (e.g., robotic arms, control panels, cables, motors, PCBAs, metal fabrication, gears/bearings, sensors, vision systems).
* Multi-industry and/or consulting experience in applicable industries (Automotive, Aerospace, Medical Device, Consumer Electronics, etc.). Startup experience is a plus.
* Experience with statistical data analysis.
* Engineering program management experience.
KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
• Apply Design for X (DFX) principles to transition autonomous robotic solutions and mechatronic systems from design to production • Develop and qualify suppliers while managing product lifecycle changes across complex global supply chains • Lead cross-functional quality improvement projects and drive technical root cause analysis for supplier defects • Design and develop manufacturing test solutions for consumer electronics and robotics systems • Implement best-in-class manufacturing systems for scalability, focusing on gearbox assembly, stator winding, rotor manufacturing, and motor integration • Collaborate with design teams globally to influence product designs and ensure manufacturability at scale