Manufacturing Engineer

Job :
Phoenix, AZType:
Full Time Posted:
Company:
Blue Signal Search Manufacturing Engineer

Location:

On-Site, Phoenix, AZ About the Role A leading innovator in advanced manufacturing is expanding its engineering team to support high-volume production and new product initiatives. You’ll contribute to innovative projects that make a real impact, leveraging the latest tech in a modern, forward-thinking workspace. If you’re passionate about continuous improvement and operational excellence, this position could be your next career move.

Key Responsibilities
• Design and refine manufacturing processes to support new product development.

• Conduct Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) and Design of Experiments (DOE) to identify and mitigate process risks early in the product lifecycle.

• Coordinate with different teams to drive successful product launches.

• Increase throughput and reduce waste in automated manufacturing processes through targeted improvements and optimization.

• Develop and enforce quality protocols to identify and resolve underlying causes of production problems.

• Collaborate on design and implementation of equipment enhancements and ensure accurate records and maintenance.

• Contribute to initiatives that drive efficiency gains and cost reductions, tracking progress through key performance metrics.

• Lead efforts to optimize specific production areas, focusing on consistent performance and meeting output goals.

• Qualifications
• Significant experience (Minimum of five years) in operations or process optimization.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field preferred.

• Demonstrated expertise in PFMEA, DOE, and DFM/DFA methodologies.

• Strong understanding of automation systems and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).

• Experience working in high-volume, continuous-flow manufacturing environments.

• Familiarity with Lean and Six Sigma principles; green/black belt certification is a plus.

• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset. Preferred Backgrounds
• Experience in electric vehicle (EV), consumer electronics, or medical device manufacturing.

• Participation in project launches and collaborative efforts across functions.

• Prior work with printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) testing, adhesive dispensing, or mechanical joining processes. About Blue Signal:
Blue Signal is an award-winning, executive search firm specializing in various specialties. Our recruiters have a proven track record of placing top-tier talent across industry verticals, with deep expertise in numerous professional services. Learn more /46

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