Manufacturing Engineer (Instrument Mfg)

Job Description: The Industrial Engineer will play a key role in optimizing production systems, improving manufacturing efficiency, and supporting the scale-up of innovative composites and technical fabric technologies. This role focuses on analyzing workflows, designing efficient layouts, reducing waste, and implementing data-driven process improvements to maximize quality, productivity, and cost-effectiveness. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in manufacturing engineering principles, hands-on experience in a textile or composite materials environment, and a proactive mindset for continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Process Optimization Analyze current manufacturing workflows, time studies, and production data to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements. Design and implement process changes to reduce cycle time, material waste, and labor costs without compromising quality or safety. Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and visual aids to support operational consistency. Production Layout & Capacity Planning Design and optimize facility and equipment layouts to improve material flow and operator ergonomics. Collaborate with plant and production managers on space utilization, equipment upgrades, and capacity planning initiatives. Data Analysis & Metrics Use Lean tools, Six Sigma methodology, and statistical analysis (SPC, DOE) to track performance and support continuous improvement projects. Collect and analyze production metrics (OEE, throughput, yield) to support decision-making and cost reduction strategies. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with R&D, Quality, and Maintenance teams to ensure processes are scalable and sustainable. Assist in new product introduction (NPI) and process validation for new composites or technical fabric lines. Sustainability & Innovation Identify opportunities to reduce energy consumption, scrap, and environmental impact across operations. Support innovation initiatives focused on advanced materials and next-generation manufacturing techniques. Qualifications Required: Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Textile Engineering, or a related field. 2+ years of industrial engineering experience in a manufacturing environment (preferably textiles, composites, or technical materials). Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and process improvement tools. Proficiency with CAD software, simulation tools, and ERP/MRP systems. Preferred: Experience in textile processes such as weaving, lamination, coating, or fiber-reinforced composites. Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification. Experience with time studies, PFMEA, value stream mapping, and root cause analysis. Working Conditions Primarily on-site in a manufacturing facility with occasional travel to suppliers, vendors, or off-site production units. Requires the ability to analyze production lines, interact with shop floor teams, and oversee improvement initiatives in real-time.

Seeking Expert Architectural Drafter / CAD Modeler – High-End Fabrication Design Firm Location: New York City (with flexibility for hybrid/remote; frequent field visits required) About Us: We are a cutting-edge architectural design fabrication firm renowned for complex and bespoke projects—including structural staircases, intricate storefronts, millwork, glazing systems, and precision metalwork. Our work spans architectural detailing, 3D printing, structural engineering, and custom fabrication. We believe in craftsmanship, collaboration, and innovation. The Opportunity: We’re seeking a seasoned Expert Drafter to join our tight-knit team and play a vital role in bringing our bold architectural visions into reality. Must-Have Technical Proficiencies: CAD / 3D Modeling / Rendering Expertise Software experience (we'll consider other tools you master!): SolidWorks Onshape Autodesk Inventor Tekla Grasshopper AutoCAD CATIA Revit Essential Experience Areas: Architecture and architectural design detailing Millwork, metal fabrication, glazing, storefront detailing Structural engineering workflows and coordination Designing, modeling, drawing, and fabricating complex staircases 3D printing layout and fabrication detail generation Project management, oversight, and collaborative teamwork Field visits, on-site measurements, laser-based precision verification Why You'll Love Working With Us: Dive deep into specialized, high-end architectural and fabrication projects Be part of a creative studio culture where detail and design matter Mix of studio hours with hands-on field involvement—from site visits to laser scans Opportunity to work with a diverse range of tools and technologies Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience and skill level To Apply: Please send: Your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your background A portfolio or work samples demonstrating proficiency with relevant software and detailing work (ideally: staircases, millwork, storefronts, glazing, 3D models/renderings, or similar) Your salary expectations or rate, and availability Note: This role is ideal for someone detail-oriented, collaborative, and energized by complex architectural fabrication challenges.

Join our South Burlington, Vermont team to help show the world what flexible manufacturing testing means. One of OnLogic’s differentiators is shipping computer systems however the customer wants; from the engineering perspective, that includes the hardware, custom BIOS settings, custom images, and more, leading to millions of possible permutations. Another is our commitment to testing 100% of the systems we ship. How can you automate production testing when no two products are the same? Come raise the bar with us as we do something no one else does! In this role, you'll be responsible for: Engaging with Design, Validation, and Applications Engineers to understand what functionality is expected from any given component and create an appropriate test plan. Writing the needed test code and implementing it in the automation framework. Streamlining the New Product Introduction process by collaborating with the Validation Engineers to ensure tests being used in the development process are also suitable for use in production. Ensuring adequate production test capabilities are ready in time for release of all systems. Deeply understanding designs to evaluate tests, remedy test failures, and provide quick feedback to improve performance. Helping to meet production goals related to takt time by right-sizing test coverage, leveraging test parallelism, and advocating for shifting functional testing upstream to vendors, ODMs, and CMs. Embracing your responsibility to take ownership of the tests and platform in our brand-new automated test framework. Documenting your work. Giving feedback to the design team so they know how to make the products we design more testable (DfM/DfT). The team you will be joining: Our IT team touches every aspect of our business and each of our day to day lives here at OnLogic. Made up of software developers, infrastructure and security experts, systems and network engineers and business technology professionals, our IT team is constantly working to improve our internal systems to make our lives easier, while optimizing our website to do the same for our customers. From the technology we use to do our jobs, to the infrastructure that supports the way we build, test and ship our products, our IT team keeps our business running smoothly. Learn more about Life at OnLogic. Requirements Love of hardware. Even though you’ll be living in software, it’s all for the success of the hardware so you need to understand it and enjoy being hands-on. Understanding of and experience with software frameworks and scripting languages. Preferably bash and python. Knowledge of lower-level Linux conventions and standard Linux tooling. Experience in a production test environment, required. Deep understanding of distributed systems, micro-services and standard communication protocols between them. Bachelor’s Degree or comparable experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field. Who we're looking for: Superior ability to prioritize concurrent tasks, manage your time, communicate project milestones, and execute to a plan for yourself and cross-functional team members. A leader with a mind for continuous improvement and an eye for DfT. Comfortable regularly sharing knowledge and collaborating with a cross-functional team of people equally excited to enhance products and processes. A detail-oriented person with an understanding of how a product will be used to ensure components come together to produce useful systems. Who we are:  OnLogic employees have the opportunity to shape our future and drive impactful change. We design and manufacture specialized computers and hardware solutions for companies all over the world, helping them to make the seemingly impossible possible. Our computers are designed to work where others would fail, and it's our vision to be the first choice in industrial computing. To make that vision a reality, we've built a team of ambitious problem solvers, guided by the company's core values of Open, Fair, Innovative and Independent. We have an open office, open salaries and strive to be fair and transparent in our decision making. We encourage input and feedback from every member of our team and look to improve ourselves and our business every single day. Diversity is an essential element of our core values. Not just respecting, but actively embracing a variety of backgrounds, life experiences, and opinions, helps us foster innovation, enhances our problem-solving capabilities, and promotes learning and engagement among the members of our team. We strongly encourage those with diverse backgrounds to apply. We are committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and harassment-free workplace for all employees. We do not tolerate any form of harassment, discrimination, or bias based on race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, age, or any other protected characteristic. To learn more about our values, our mission and what it's like to work at OnLogic, visit www.onlogic.com/careers. Benefits The salary range for this role is $80,000 to $100,000. We determine final compensation based on discussions with applicants and their experience in similar roles. A competitive Salary based upon your experience and the requirements of the role A comprehensive Benefits package 401k Plan with 3% Employer Contribution An Annual Profit Share Bonus  Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave, and Short & Long Term Disability Opportunity to Participate in our Employee Stock Purchase Plan A personal development plan created to help you (and us) grow #LI-BAM #LI-Onsite

Poulsbo, WA | Full-Time | Competitive Compensation & Benefits About Us: We are a growing marine and hillside access company specializing in the design and construction of inclined elevators. Our projects help homeowners, waterfront communities, and commercial clients gain safe, reliable access to steep terrain. We are looking for a motivated Project Manager to join our Poulsbo, WA team and lead complex builds from start to finish. The Role: As Project Manager, you’ll be the hub between our crews, engineers, vendors, and customers. You’ll oversee every phase of the job—from initial survey and design collaboration, through construction, to final customer walkthroughs. This role is hands-on, people-focused, process-driven, and safety-centered. Key Responsibilities: •Lead team building efforts, fostering collaboration among engineers, surveyors, drafters, and field crews. •Conduct and coordinate site surveys to determine layout, grading, and installation requirements. •Collaborate with Drafting and Design teams, ensuring accurate plans and clear communication between design and build teams. •Serve as the primary point of contact with customers, guiding them through timelines, approvals, and project updates. •Develop and implement repeatable processes that improve efficiency, safety, and quality across projects. •Monitor project budgets, schedules, and milestones to ensure timely and cost-effective completion. •Perform and document safety inspections of projects and finished products, ensuring compliance with industry standards and company protocols. •Travel throughout the Puget Sound region (Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record.) What We’re Looking For: •Experience in construction project management (marine, hillside, or specialized access systems a plus). •Strong background in surveying, drafting, or engineering coordination. •High-level understanding of mechanical, geotechnical, and structural engineering principles. •Applicant should have a strong sense of safety protocols, both in developing and implementing them across teams. •Proven ability to build and lead effective teams in the field and office. •Excellent customer communication skills with a service-first mindset. •Highly organized, with the ability to create and refine workflows. •Software skills: scheduling software (e.g., MS Project or similar), Excel, SolidWorks, Lecia surveying equipment, and project management tools. Why Join Us? •Be part of a tight-knit, growing company that values craftsmanship, innovation, and customer trust. •Work on unique, high-impact projects that improve people’s everyday lives. •Competitive pay, benefits, and career growth opportunities. •Based in beautiful Poulsbo, WA, surrounded by the water and mountains of the Pacific Northwest. *Interested candidates should email their resume and supporting materials in reply to this posting.

We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our growing company. Our customers drive the work we do, and we empower our employees to deliver best-in-class service. As part of our team, you are responsible for identifying new methods, resolving problems, achieving cost savings, and working with internal teams to ensure production runs smoothly and safely. Our ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field, professional experience within a manufacturing and design environment, and strong problem-solving and math skills. WE WILL NOT CONSIDER ANY CANDIDATE THAT DOES OR WILL NEED SPONSORSHIP IN THE FUTURE OR ANYONE WHO IS CURRENTLY NOT RESIDING IN MICHIGAN. Responsibilities: Act as the single point of contact to resolve tool-related problems related to manufacturing Coordinate with the plant to resolve safety, quality, throughput, or cost issues related to tooling Generate and implement cost savings ideas to reduce tool and manufacturing costs Manage weekly tooling spend against a variable piece cost budget Perform and document tool trials and adhere to customer tool test procedures Revise and update tool drawings and documentation as required Develop new systems to recondition and re-use tooling when economically feasible Attend regularly scheduled operations and team problem-solving meetings Assist team in resolving machining and tooling-related issues relating to costs, scrap rates, and low production rates Support cross-functional teams to achieve overall plant metrics Recommend optimized machining processes and cutting parameters Introduce new technology and improved tooling designs Provide year over year Cost per Piece reduction plans Coordinate with the preset team on proper tool setup techniques Maintain PFEP and use PFEP and Top Spend Data to initiate savings projects Complete required cost savings and tool test documentation Report and document non-conformances, CARs, and continuous improvements Maintains safety and good housekeeping standards for the site Make decisions within the limits of general standards or procedures Report near misses and incidents to the site manager and cooperate with investigations Other duties as assigned Requirements Requirements: 5 years of experience working in production machining, a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, or experience working in a closely related technical field is preferred Prior experience designing and tooling parts in a manufacturing environment Strong math and problem-solving skills and ability to read blueprints and schematics Proficiency with computers Able to work with little to no supervision and ability to multitask Strong interpersonal, leadership, and organizational skills Good written and oral communication skills, computer and system knowledge Benefits Paid time off and holiday pay Medical, dental, and vision benefits on your 1st day of employment

Structural Engineers Incorporated (SEI) has an immediate opening in their Santa Clara office for a Structural Project Engineer. Requirements for this position are as follows: - BS or MS in Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering - Strong technical and communication skills - Recent college graduates are welcome Position pays $70,000 - $95,000 per year depending on experience and qualifications SEI also provides an excellent benefits package