Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Central States (30-50% Travel) - Does not have to be TX.

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support the production and delivery of equipment used across large-scale data center infrastructure. Working with engineering teams, suppliers and manufacturing partners, you will help ensure critical power and cooling products are manufactured safely, consistently and to specification.

• Develop and improve manufacturing processes for data center equipment, including electrical distribution systems, UPS/PDU assemblies, switch gear and cooling infrastructure.
• Review product designs for manufacturability, assembly efficiency, quality and scalability.
• Support new product introduction, production readiness and the transition from prototype builds to volume manufacturing.
• Work with suppliers and contract manufacturers to assess production capability, capacity, tooling and process controls.
• Develop manufacturing documentation, work instructions, inspection plans and acceptance criteria.
• Investigate production defects and non-conformances, leading root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Drive improvements in yield, cycle time, cost, reliability and material utilisation.
• Partner with design, quality, supply chain and deployment teams to resolve technical issues and support delivery schedules.
• Support factory trials, equipment qualification and factory acceptance testing.
• Monitor manufacturing performance and ensure engineering changes are implemented accurately across supplier sites.

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience in manufacturing engineering within electrical equipment, mechanical systems, industrial automation or other complex equipment environments.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes, assembly methods, engineering drawings and quality controls.
• Experience working with suppliers or contract manufacturers on production improvements and technical problem-solving.
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, process validation, PFMEA and structured root cause analysis.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate work across engineering, operations and external partners.

• Experience with equipment supplied to hyperscale or colocation data centers.
• Familiarity with switch gear, UPS systems, PDUs, power skids, AHUs, cooling distribution units or liquid cooling systems.
• Experience scaling production across multiple manufacturing locations.
• Understanding of relevant electrical safety, product certification and industry standards.