Engineer, Manufacturing II N02

Job Title: Engineer, Manufacturing II N02
Location: Waltham, MA 02453
Duration: 06 months on W2 contract

Projects will include product redesign, fixture development, process improvements, and execution of Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) within the company's PLM system.

Responsibilities:

• The Manufacturing Engineer II will support the Transducer Production Engineering (PENG) team across design, documentation, process improvement, and production support. Key responsibilities include:
• Creating, updating, and maintaining SolidWorks CAD models, assemblies, and detailed drawings.
• Reading and interpreting mechanical drawings and basic electrical diagrams.
• Designing, procuring, and implementing production fixtures and tooling.
• Developing and maintaining process documentation, work instructions, and manufacturing workflows.
• Executing and managing Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) within the PLM system, ensuring accurate and complete documentation.
• Supporting daily production troubleshooting involving tooling, fixtures, test setups, and assembly processes.
• Collecting, analyzing, and interpreting manufacturing data using Excel, Power BI, and internal tools to drive process decisions.
• Conducting process audits, time studies, and workflow assessments to identify improvement opportunities.
• Applying Lean Manufacturing principles to recommend and implement process, safety, ergonomic, and efficiency improvements.
• Collaborating with Quality, Product Management, and operations teams to ensure smooth implementation of process and design changes.
• Participating in design-for-manufacturability reviews and supporting process validation and testing activities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production engineering role.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks, including part modeling and drawings.
• Experience executing ECNs and managing documentation in a PLM system.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes (machining, bonding, assembly, etc.).
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and apply GD&T principles.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem solving skills.
• Ability to be hands on in a production environment.
• Preferred Qualifications
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing tools (5S, Kaizen, DMAIC).
• Familiarity with ERP systems, manufacturing routings, and BOM structures.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across multiple functions.
• Demonstrated ability to manage priorities in a fast paced environment.