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Senior Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering

Aurora
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Full Time
Posted November 14, 2025
$115k - $184k
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Job Description

The Manufacturing Engineer will support low-volume, high-complexity vehicle and electronic product manufacturing, focusing on process development, problem-solving, and continuous improvement in a multidisciplinary environment to ensure efficient and quality production.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support low-volume, high-complexity vehicle integration and electronic manufacturing processes.
  • Conduct multidisciplinary problem-solving activities to address prototype and production manufacturing challenges.
  • Create manufacturing models, parts, assemblies, drawings, and shop documentation to support process design and development.
  • Develop and maintain work instructions, standard operating procedures, process flow diagrams, and other manufacturing documentation.
  • Prepare detailed layouts of facilities, workcenters, and equipment.
  • Collaborate with Program Managers to develop and execute APQP-compliant manufacturing plans.
  • Lead or participate in continuous improvement activities such as Kaizen events.
  • Coordinate manufacturing launch of new or revised products, including training and evaluating team performance.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, or 15 years of prior relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Experience with IATF 16949 2016 Automotive Quality Management Systems or similar standards such as AS9100D 2016, ISO 13485 2016, or ISO 9001 2015.
  • Green Belt certification or demonstrated experience using Lean Six Sigma tools and methodologies such as DMAIC, 8D, PDCA, QRQC, or 4A.
  • Knowledge of and experience with AIAG's Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) approach.
  • Experience with advanced CAD and PLM suites.
  • Experience in interpreting and creating technical drawings, datasheets, schematics, and system specifications.
  • Experience in developing and extracting requirements.
  • Experience in leading root cause corrective action investigations.
  • Experience in creating training material or teaching training.
  • Basic electrical engineering knowledge such as basic circuit analysis.
  • Basic mechanical engineering knowledge such as tolerance stack-ups.
  • Ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment including mechanical, electrical, optical, embedded software, and firmware engineering.
  • Ability to interface and coordinate with Technical Program Management, Manufacturing Production Management and Technicians, Quality Assurance, and Supply Chain personnel.
  • Self-motivated and self-sufficient work ethic.
  • Willingness to work on-site in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with standard work days Monday through Friday and occasional weekend work depending on business conditions.
  • Ability to quickly come-up-to speed on new technologies and engineering challenges.
  • Ability to conduct multidisciplinary rapid problem-solving activities and propose solutions to prototype and production manufacturing challenges.
  • Experience creating manufacturing models, parts, assemblies, drawings, shop drawings, work instructions, standard operating procedures, forms, records, checklists, process sequence routing, Process Flow Diagrams (PFD), PFMEAs, and other manufacturing documentation.
  • Experience preparing and maintaining detailed layouts of buildings, workcenters, and equipment.
  • Experience supporting development and execution of APQP-compliant program plans.
  • Experience supporting and guiding manufacturing teams through all phases of APQP, including designing and developing manufacturing processes, validating processes through MSAs, production trial runs, Run Rate, and PPAPs.
  • Experience leading or participating in Kaizen activities for continuous process improvement.

Benefits & Perks

Salary range of $115,000 - $184,000 per year
Annual bonus
Equity compensation
Standard work days Monday through Friday
Occasional weekend work depending on business conditions
Support for development and validation of manufacturing processes
Opportunities for continuous improvement and training
Inclusive work environment with commitment to diversity and accommodations

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