Top Manufacturing Engineer Jobs in Boston, MA

Develops and validates manufacturing processes for new hardware products from prototype through production ramp. Partners with engineering, supply chain, factory, and manufacturing teams to qualify fixtures, equipment, and processes; improve manufacturability, quality, cycle time, and cost; and resolve production issues using DOE, failure analysis, DMAIC, and 8D methods. The role requires hands-on factory-floor troubleshooting, manufacturing documentation, process controls, and cross-functional execution, with travel up to 25%.

Develop manufacturing solutions for new consumer electronic products from early design through production ramp. Responsibilities include DFM/DFA/DFX, fixture and tooling design, tolerance analysis, process development and qualification, automation evaluation, DOE and capability studies, root-cause troubleshooting, and collaboration with contract manufacturers and suppliers. The role provides hands-on support during prototype builds, validation, qualification, and production ramp, with travel up to 25%.

Partner with manufacturing customers to architect, configure, and deliver Tulip solutions; lead enterprise implementations, integrate OT/IT systems and devices, provide technical support, drive continuous improvement, and surface customer insights to Product and Engineering.

Lead customer-facing manufacturing solution architecture and implementations using Tulip. Partner with customers to configure, integrate, and deploy OT/IT systems (MES/ERP/device integration), manage enterprise projects, drive continuous improvement, provide technical support, and relay customer insights to Product and Engineering.

Develop and improve manufacturing processes for infrared lens production, including tooling, equipment, work instructions, testing, cost estimation, and process controls. Troubleshoot defects and production issues, implement corrective actions, support new product releases, train technicians, and drive Lean/5S continuous improvement. Collaborate with engineering, quality, maintenance, tooling, and vendors while maintaining ISO and trade compliance records. Perform opto-mechanical environmental testing using thermal chambers and vibration equipment.

Develops and deploys mechanical test fixtures and systems for product development and mass production. Responsibilities include translating test requirements into robust designs, applying tolerance analysis and GD&T, collaborating with contract manufacturers, leading fixture debugging and root-cause investigations, maintaining CAD and production documentation, and supporting NPI and production builds. The role also integrates electrical and instrumentation elements, evaluates fixture capability using manufacturing data and statistical methods, and drives cross-functional fixture improvements.

Senior SMT Manufacturing Engineer responsible for designing and optimizing SMT and mixed-technology assembly processes from concept through production. Duties include CAD-based product concepts, reflow profile development, stencil and tooling design, automation programming, manufacturing oversight, testing, quantitative process improvements, technical risk mitigation, and mentoring engineers. The role requires collaboration across multidisciplinary teams and supports high-reliability, mission-critical hardware programs.

Leads manufacturing engineering for rotating aerospace hardware in a production shop. Owns manufacturing support and process performance, improves safety, first-time yield, productivity, delivery, inventory, and cost of quality. Drives lean process redesign, facility layout optimization, RCCA, and continuous improvement while coordinating with operations, quality, engineering, planning, and maintenance teams in support of a $50M-plus defense engine business.

Develop and optimize CNC turning processes for aerospace components, including NPI sequencing, routings, CNC programming, tooling and fixturing. Analyze process capability, troubleshoot machining and quality issues, support machinists, maintain technical documentation, and lead continuous improvement initiatives. The role requires collaboration across manufacturing teams, adherence to safety and quality standards, training support, and travel to suppliers or other locations up to 25% of the time.

Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes for complex mechanical and electromechanical products. Provide production-floor engineering support, improve tooling and documentation, lead root-cause investigations, support new product introductions, validate processes, and drive Lean and continuous improvement initiatives. Analyze production data, develop automation and analysis tools, and collaborate with Quality, Supply Chain, Operations, and Design Engineering to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost.

Leads thin-film coating yield improvement across PECVD and related deposition processes. Owns defect reduction, process control, DOE, SPC, Six Sigma initiatives, validation, qualification, and change management. Serves as the coatings technical authority, troubleshoots process and equipment issues, mentors engineers, develops documentation and training, and communicates improvement plans to leadership and customers.

Creates and implements manufacturing process improvements, work instructions, tooling, and production support strategies. Partners with technicians, Quality, Engineering, and Operations on sustaining, continuous improvement, cost reduction, manufacturability, NPI, CAPA, and production readiness. Requires mechanical or manufacturing engineering knowledge, CAD proficiency, ERP/PLM familiarity, electrical troubleshooting, and understanding of GMP. This is a full-time onsite role with up to 10% travel.

Designs, implements, and improves manufacturing processes to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and maintain quality. Responsibilities include process documentation, manufacturability collaboration, Lean and Six Sigma implementation, tooling and equipment procurement, troubleshooting, time studies, continuous improvement, safety compliance, and manufacturing automation evaluation. The role requires collaboration with design, production, quality, and supply chain teams in a fast-paced onsite environment.

Leads manufacturing test strategy and develops scalable automated test equipment, fixtures, control systems, and Python-based applications for consumer electronics. Owns test readiness from product development through NPI, factory bring-up, ramp, and mass production. Drives cross-functional root-cause investigations and improvements in yield, quality, test coverage, cycle time, process capability, and cost. Establishes standards, manages manufacturing partners, identifies technology investments, and mentors engineers.

Leads manufacturing engineering projects, improves production processes using Lean and Six Sigma, transfers products into production, troubleshoots equipment and tooling, qualifies fixtures and equipment, performs failure analysis, and implements improvements to increase yield, throughput, quality, and efficiency. Develops technical documentation, procedures, work instructions, and training for product launches and process changes.

Leads manufacturing engineering projects and process improvements, resolves manufacturing and equipment issues, and supports new product introduction. Applies Lean, Six Sigma, statistical methods, and GMP principles to improve yield, throughput, quality, and safety. Designs, qualifies, and implements fixtures, tooling, and equipment using IQ/OQ/PQ protocols. Performs failure analysis, manages engineering changes, develops technical documentation and work instructions, and trains teams on product launches and process changes.

Analyzes product and equipment specifications, develops and troubleshoots CNC programs, evaluates tooling and equipment feasibility, coordinates with vendors, estimates production costs and staffing, and improves manufacturing methods, productivity, quality, yields, safety, and costs. The role requires interpreting technical drawings, applying engineering mathematics, using CAD/CAM software, and working in a machine-shop environment.

Leads manufacturing support and process performance for an aerospace afterburner component. Drives improvements in safety, ergonomics, first-time yield, productivity, quality, cost, delivery, workflow, and shop-floor efficiency. Partners with operations, quality, engineering, planning, and maintenance teams to redesign processes, optimize layouts, reduce aged work-in-process, and apply lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methods in a unionized production environment.

Leads manufacturing engineering and operational excellence for production processes. Develops process documentation, supports new product introductions and transfers, validates tooling and equipment, and improves yield, throughput, OEE, scrap, and productivity using Lean and Six Sigma methods. Maintains manufacturing data and SAP BOMs, coordinates equipment maintenance and calibration, designs fixtures, manages vendors and capital projects, mentors technicians, and resolves technical production issues.

Leads global manufacturing engineering and operational excellence initiatives. Develops manufacturing processes, specifications, tooling, work instructions, control plans, and PFMEAs; supports new product introduction, product transfers, validation, and production release. Uses Lean, Six Sigma, SPC, DOE, and root-cause methods to improve yield, throughput, quality, and productivity. Manages equipment maintenance, calibration, automation and capital projects, vendor relationships, SAP BOMs, and CAD documentation while mentoring technicians and coordinating cross-functional solutions.

Leads fabrication and assembly operations, troubleshoots manufacturing issues, estimates operation times, prepares operation sheets, and implements process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs. The role requires a related bachelor’s degree or equivalent and five or more years of experience. Lean Six Sigma certification is preferred, and the position may require U.S. nationality and eligibility for a security clearance.

Develops automated manufacturing test solutions for WHOOP devices, including electrical test systems, instrumentation, fixtures, and Python-based test software. Responsibilities span design-for-test, test validation, factory bring-up, calibration, troubleshooting, data analysis, root cause investigation, and manufacturing yield improvement. Collaborates with multidisciplinary engineering teams and manufacturing partners to deploy scalable production testing globally.

Develops and improves manufacturing processes, workflows, standard operating procedures, work instructions, routings, bills of materials, and production fixtures. Maintains SAP manufacturing data, supports make-or-buy and supplier decisions, analyzes process improvement opportunities, and coordinates engineering changes and new product transfers. Advises design, purchasing, quality, and production teams on manufacturing methods, costs, materials, and technical documentation. Travel to other plants for introductions and transfers may last up to eight consecutive weeks.

Lead manufacturing engineering activities in a production shop for aerospace hardware, including process ownership, quality improvement, RCCA, lean transformation, and production-line improvements. The role manages technical requirements, process control, hardware quality, and KPI improvements involving safety, yield, cost, delivery, inventory, and productivity. It also provides technical guidance to team members and collaborates across teams while supporting CNC machining, welding, heat treatment, brazing, and related manufacturing processes.

Leads advanced manufacturing engineering activities spanning process design, tooling, equipment implementation, new product introduction, production readiness, and shop-floor support. Solves manufacturing challenges affecting safety, quality, delivery, and cost; sources and oversees equipment; supports R&D and testing; and coaches cross-functional teams. The role requires expertise in manufacturing processes and equipment, CNC machining and programming, automated controls, and regulated manufacturing environments.