Top Manufacturing Engineer Jobs in Boston, MA

Leads advanced manufacturing process design, tooling, equipment implementation, new product introduction, and production readiness. Solves shop-floor challenges, improves safety, quality, delivery, and cost, supports production teams, evaluates emerging technologies, and mentors colleagues. Coordinates cross-functional technical programs and projects while guiding manufacturing capability improvements in a regulated production environment.

Leads new product introduction manufacturing for complex FDA- and ISO-regulated electromechanical medical equipment. Oversees design transfer, manufacturing readiness, DFM/DFA, process development, validation, tooling, automation, testing, troubleshooting, and commercialization. Coordinates cross-functional engineering, quality, regulatory, supply chain, and manufacturing teams; establishes process metrics; and provides technical leadership and mentorship without direct people-management responsibility.

Leads manufacturing engineering projects for electro-mechanical systems, driving manufacturing readiness, process stability, technology transfers, documentation control, and continuous improvement. Partners cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality, R&D, supply chain, vendors, and product teams. Troubleshoots complex hardware, fluidic systems, electrical interfaces, test equipment, and manufacturability issues. Develops engineering documentation, supports corrective actions, trains personnel, and promotes safe work practices in a regulated manufacturing environment.

Develop and maintain manufacturing processes for parts, components, subassemblies, and final assemblies. Coordinate product improvements, reduce costs, improve quality, establish time standards, recommend tooling, and conduct testing. Lead DFx and continuous-improvement initiatives, perform PFMEA and root-cause analysis, develop corrective actions, and mentor junior engineers.

Leads manufacturing engineering projects and teams to improve productivity, reduce costs, optimize processes, and support product and process development. Responsibilities include manufacturing methods, tooling, equipment, layouts, CAPEX planning, quotations, resource planning, quality standards, vendor coordination, and continuous improvement. Requires advanced knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma, Theory of Constraints, metallurgy, automation, machining, fabrication, CAD/CAM, and GD&T. Travel is up to 10%.

Supports manufacturing, integration, troubleshooting, and testing of complex electronic, electro-optical, and infrared imaging systems. Develops automated test solutions, fixtures, and procedures; leads root-cause investigations and corrective actions; analyzes production data; supports NPI transitions; and improves manufacturability, testability, quality, yield, and throughput. Provides technical guidance to manufacturing personnel while collaborating with design engineering, quality, and operations teams.

Supports urethane casting processes by troubleshooting production issues, leading CAPA and process-improvement efforts, developing process controls, and maintaining documentation. Leads manufacturing-floor projects involving process development, equipment onboarding, quality inspection, throughput, and cost reduction. Analyzes laboratory and production data, interprets customer specifications, collaborates across departments, and supports safe, efficient operations.

Creates, standardizes, and documents manufacturing processes; maintains BOMs, engineering drawings, and related documents; evaluates processes to reduce non-value-added activities; collaborates with vendors and suppliers on quality and engineering issues; and supports Quality and Product Engineers in resolving manufacturing-related quality problems.

Improve manufacturing processes, equipment, automation, safety, quality, and cost performance from scrap melting through finished products. Lead technology implementation and equipment projects, collaborate with facilities, maintenance, operations, and controls teams, analyze process data, troubleshoot control issues, and manage projects through installation and commissioning. The role requires strong PLC, HMI, and control-system expertise in an industrial manufacturing environment, with minimal site travel.

Leads production transfers and manufacturing process engineering for diagnostic products. Responsibilities include resolving process issues, root-cause analysis, continuous improvement, manufacturing quality planning, process documentation, equipment and tooling design, validation, new product introduction, supplier and R&D collaboration, and cross-functional project delivery. The role may supervise junior engineers and requires international collaboration and limited travel.

Provides manufacturing engineering support for medical device kitting, rework, postponement, and production activities. Leads new product and process introductions, process development, verification and validation, value improvement, root-cause analysis, workflow optimization, and moderately complex engineering projects. Partners with Production, Quality, Operations, and Supply Chain teams while developing technical documentation, supporting employee training, and evaluating emerging manufacturing technologies.

Drives manufacturing process improvements focused on safety, quality, efficiency, and equipment performance. Responsibilities include troubleshooting production equipment, designing and commissioning new machinery, developing equipment criteria, coordinating with operators and multidisciplinary engineering teams, evaluating suppliers, preparing estimates and schedules, and supervising contractors. The role operates in a capital-intensive metals manufacturing environment and requires compliance with applicable safety codes and export-control regulations.

Interface with ASIC design teams, foundries, and OSAT vendors to transition products into production. Analyze yield and statistical test data, investigate failures and manufacturing incidents, improve production efficiency, and resolve process or design issues. Support design-for-manufacturing reviews, wafer utilization, supply-chain quality, and on-time delivery. Maintain manufacturing specifications, process documentation, and best-known methods.

Lead semiconductor process integration for InP photonic integrated circuit manufacturing. Troubleshoot process deviations and test failures, maintain fab specifications and test structures, monitor process capability, and drive yield, reliability, manufacturability, throughput, and cycle-time improvements. Support technology development, process transfer, qualification, and high-volume manufacturing ramp while collaborating with process engineering, operations, and technology development teams.

Lead the roadmap, delivery, evaluation, validation, upgrades, and lifecycle maintenance of digital manufacturing data systems, including historians, dashboards, reporting applications, and analytics platforms. Develop software enhancements, troubleshoot root causes, assess system risks, support regulated manufacturing operations, train users, collaborate with global stakeholders, and mentor engineers. The role requires expertise in manufacturing information systems, data technologies, validation practices, and biotech or pharmaceutical environments.

Own supplier coordination, BOM management, material planning, manufacturing readiness, and program dependencies across hardware programs. Design, deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot automated test equipment, production fixtures, programming stations, sensor systems, and custom manufacturing hardware. Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, firmware, software, contract manufacturing, and supply-chain teams to resolve sourcing risks, engineering changes, production issues, and automation challenges from prototype through volume manufacturing.

Supports manufacturing operations by resolving production and quality issues, designing and documenting processes, developing tooling and fixtures, supporting automation and test equipment, and driving lean continuous improvements. Participates in new product launches, engineering changes, pilot runs, PFMEAs, qualifications, and validations. Analyzes process data, implements corrective actions, trains associates, and collaborates cross-functionally to improve safety, quality, delivery, and productivity.

Leads advanced manufacturing solutions for aerospace rotating parts, including machining and inspection process development, equipment selection, tooling, automation, NPI, and production industrialization. Provides technical direction for major projects, supports shop-floor machining and inspection issues, conducts root-cause analysis, and improves cycle time, tool life, quality, and process capability. Partners with programmers, planners, suppliers, and cross-functional teams while mentoring engineers and technicians.

Develop and support electro-mechanical manufacturing and end-of-line test equipment for new product introductions. Responsibilities include LabVIEW development, troubleshooting test systems, optimizing assembly-cell uptime, creating design documentation, coordinating cross-functional product releases, and supporting manufacturing improvements. The role also involves electrical schematic troubleshooting, laboratory equipment use, PLC programming, robotics or automation, and project execution.

Manufacturing Quality Engineer responsible for process control, corrective and preventive actions, audits, inspections, root cause analysis, process variation reduction, and continuous improvement. The role maintains manufacturing documentation and ERP data, supports product introductions and tooling development, and coordinates manufacturing trials and validation. Collaboration with engineering and production teams is required, along with adherence to ISO quality systems and manufacturing safety standards.

Design and deploy automation systems for high-volume optical transceiver manufacturing, including AI-based machine vision, robotics, motion control, testing, packaging, and process integration. Lead automation from concept through qualification and production ramp, resolve equipment issues, improve yield and throughput, collaborate with vendors and engineering teams, and develop documentation, validation protocols, and capital equipment justifications.

Drive design for manufacturability and product quality during new product development. Define DFM targets, conduct process capability studies, develop control plans, lead root-cause and corrective-action activities, and support APQP, product launches, production ramp-up, and continuous improvement. Analyze quality and production data, ensure quality-system compliance, create assembly and packaging documentation, evaluate design value, and collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams. The role requires expertise in mechanical and electronics manufacturing processes, GD&T, and automotive-quality methodologies, with up to 20% travel.

Deploy and integrate Instrumental hardware and software at customer electronics factories, train and tune algorithms, build stakeholder relationships, and drive rapid on-site value delivery and mission success through hands-on engineering and troubleshooting.

Leads the architecture, integration, qualification, and production scaling of automation systems for precision electro-optical manufacturing. Responsibilities include machine vision, AI-based inspection, robotics, motion control, automated testing and packaging, root-cause analysis, equipment selection, documentation, capacity planning, and continuous improvement. The role serves as a senior technical authority, mentors automation engineers, leads design reviews, and collaborates with product, process, test, manufacturing, and external supplier teams.

Lead manufacturing engineering for electrical and electro-mechanical products, supporting NPI, production transfer, and full-rate manufacturing. Troubleshoot PCBAs, wiring harnesses, test systems, and integrated assemblies on the production floor; drive DFM/DFA, RCA, ECOs, process improvements, and supplier resolution to improve quality, yield, and cost.