Manufacturing Engineer

Base pay range

$90,000.00/yr - $/yr

Direct message the job poster from STQ Partners

STQ Partners are currently partnered with a specialist Industrial Power Systems business
. The business has vast experience in electrical packages and execution on power projects
.

With multiple sites in Houston
, the business has over a century long heritage,
serving and supplying the industrial power systems world
. They are now seeking to hire a Manufacturing Engineer to join the business. The business is scaling to keep up with engineered to order &
speciality project pipeline demands
.

The overall objective of the Manufacturing Engineer is to be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to ensure efficient, high-quality, and cost-effective production. This role partners with cross-functional teams including production, quality, and supply chain to drive continuous improvement, support new product introductions, and solve complex production challenges
.

• Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing processes to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and maintain quality standards.
• Collaborate with product design and engineering teams to support new product introductions, including process design, prototyping, and validation.
• Conduct time studies, workflow analyses, and capacity planning to optimize production lines.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing issues, implement corrective actions, and provide technical support to production teams.
• Develop and maintain process documentation, work instructions, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Implement Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
• Coordinate with maintenance and quality teams to ensure equipment reliability and compliance with safety standards.
• Support automation initiatives and evaluate new manufacturing technologies for feasibility and ROI.
• Monitor production metrics and provide data-driven recommendations for process improvements.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in switch gear, electrical, or industrial equipment manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience with process design, workflow optimization, and production planning.
• Proficiency with CAD software and manufacturing simulation tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work cross-functionally.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Knowledge of quality standards (ISO 9001, UL, or equivalent).

• Not Applicable

• Full-time

• Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain

• Engines and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing, Electric Power Generation, and Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution