Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our Huntsville Engine Plant as we expand our manufacturing footprint to include a second engine line. In this key role, you will help lead the launch and ongoing optimization of a highly flexible assembly line designed for efficiency, quality, and scalability. The line leverages advanced error-proofing systems and in-process quality audit stations to ensure each product is built right the first time, every time.

If you’re passionate about modern manufacturing, continuous improvement, and driving operational excellence, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a growing facility. The Huntsville facility runs a 4x10 production schedule (Mon‑Thurs, 6:30AM - 5:00PM). This role will support 2nd shift production (7:30pm – 6:00AM) and may need to cover production recovery times including Fridays and weekends as needed.

• Support Advanced Manufacturing Engineering in engine component machining layouts, equipment purchase, qualification, and installation and then transition to day to day production activities to help meet customer product demand
• Read and interpret blueprints
• Provide Technical Expertise to quality department
• React to machinery uptime issues and drive towards permanent, cost effective and long term solutions
• Perform research, design and development of manufacturing processes including production flow, assembly methods and production equipment
• Standardize manufacturing processes by benchmarking other facilities’ manufacturing processes
• Coordinate the manufacturing launch of new/revised products including establishing goals, training team members and evaluating results
• Assist in the accomplishment of plant quality objectives
• Follow up on the implementation of engineering changes and variations from design specifications as well as new program developments
• Perform product/process analysis for cost reduction, quality improvement and improved efficiency
• Initiate, develop and pursue capital appropriation projects
• Represent manufacturing on cross-functional teams

• Bachelor's degree and at least 1 year of product manufacturing experience
• Master's degree and no experience
• At least 3 years of product manufacturing experience

• Qualified candidates, excluding current employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. We do not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status).

• Experience in Capital Equipment Purchasing
• Experience using PFMEA to identify improvement points
• Heavy Assembly Line experience
• Proficient in computer usage including MS Office.
• Must have thorough mechanical understanding of machines, tools, vehicles, and their design
• Able to work well in energetic manufacturing environment with positive attitude, ethics and International Values
• Demonstrate advanced reasoning skills, problem sensitivity, and data analysis
• Advanced mathematical skills; be able to use engineering judgment and critical thinking
• Demonstrate ability to be self-directed

We provide a competitive total rewards package which ensures job satisfaction both on and off the job. We offer market-based compensation, health benefits, 401(k) match, tuition assistance, EAP, legal insurance, an employee discount program, and more. For this position, the expected salary range will be commensurate with the candidate’s applicable skills, knowledge and experience. You can learn more about our comprehensive benefits package at

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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