Systems Manufacturing Engineer

# Systems Manufacturing Engineer **Full-Time | Manufacturing Engineering | Electrical Systems Focus** ## Build Innovative Electro-Mechanical Systems That Make an Impact Are you a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer who enjoys solving real production challenges? We're looking for a **Systems Manufacturing Engineer** to join our Systems Manufacturing Group (SMG), supporting the production of complex electro-mechanical assemblies and systems. This is an ideal opportunity for an engineer who thrives on the manufacturing floor-not behind a desk. You'll work closely with technicians, quality, engineering, purchasing, and production leadership to troubleshoot systems, improve manufacturing processes, and help deliver high-quality products efficiently and safely. If you enjoy problem-solving, continuous improvement, and making manufacturing processes better every day, we'd love to hear from you. ## What You'll Do As a Systems Manufacturing Engineer, you'll play a key role in supporting production from new product introduction through final assembly and testing. ### Key Responsibilities - Support production builds from release through final assembly and system testing. - Troubleshoot electrical and electro-mechanical manufacturing issues involving: - Wiring and cable assemblies - Sensors and controls - Solenoids - Power supplies - Grounding - Pneumatic and vacuum systems - Heaters and thermal controls - Safety interlocks and E-Stops - Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, cable and harness drawings, mechanical drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and customer specifications. - Create and improve: - Work instructions - Test procedures - Checklists - Troubleshooting guides - As-built documentation - Support engineering change orders (ECOs/ECNs), BOM revisions, redline updates, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and production issue resolution. - Assist with new product introduction (NPI), first-build readiness, and production readiness activities. - Design practical manufacturing improvements including fixtures, tooling, assembly aids, cable routing enhancements, and test setups. - Drive improvements in safety, quality, repeatability, production flow, and manufacturing efficiency. ## What We're Looking For ### Required Qualifications - Hands-on experience with electro-mechanical assembly or systems integration. - Strong electrical troubleshooting skills in a manufacturing environment. - Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams. - Experience supporting manufacturing floor operations in a high-mix production environment. - Experience developing or improving manufacturing documentation. - Working knowledge of: - 24 VDC control systems - Relays - Safety interlocks - E-Stops - Power supplies - Sensors - Grounding - Machine safety concepts - Strong communication skills with cross-functional teams including engineering, production, quality, purchasing, and technicians. - Organized, collaborative, and solutions-oriented approach with the ability to drive issues through resolution. ### Preferred Qualifications Experience in one or more of the following is highly desirable: - Semiconductor equipment - Medical device or life sciences manufacturing - Automation or robotics - Capital equipment manufacturing - Contract manufacturing - Complex electro-mechanical systems - Electrical panel layout - Cable harness fabrication - Point-to-point wiring - Functional testing and system acceptance testing - PLC I/O troubleshooting - Motors, flow switches, heaters, thermal controls, and solenoids - ERP/MRP systems (Epicor preferred) - SolidWorks or similar CAD software - Root cause analysis and corrective actions - New Product Introduction (NPI) - First-build or production readiness reviews - DOE or structured problem-solving methodologies ## Education & Experience We welcome candidates with a variety of educational and professional backgrounds. Ideal candidates will have: - 5–8 years of relevant manufacturing engine…