Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Listed on 2026-07-20
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Mackin Talent is looking for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to support our client in Redmond, WA working with their Robotics team. As the Senior Manufacturing Engineer on the Operations & Scaling team, you will be responsible for creating, managing, and updating models and technical drawings for parts, tools, and fixtures. Your work will directly support facilities development, day-to-day robotics builds, and data collection activities.
You will collaborate closely with design engineering to ensure all drawings reflect the latest design for manufacturing (DFM) requirements and will play a key role in DFM discussions with vendors. This role supports prototype and low-volume hardware builds by coordinating custom part procurement, reviewing BOMs/drawings/CAD files, resolving supplier and design issues, developing fixtures, and investigating part quality concerns. This role connects design engineering, suppliers, build teams, and test users to move custom hardware from design release to usable parts quickly, accurately and cost effectively.
Requirements
- Drawing & Model Management
- Custom Part Procurement & Supplier Coordination
- Fixture Design & Build
- Quality & Problem Resolution
- Facilities & Operations Support
- Vendor & DFM Collaboration
- Process Improvement & Documentation
- Tooling & Systems
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- 5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, prototype hardware, fixture development, supplier coordination, or related hands-on hardware work.
- Proficiency with industry-standard CAD software (e.g., Solid Works, NX, Creo, AutoCAD, or similar).
- Strong ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, CAD models, BOMs, GD&T, tolerances, materials, finishes, and manufacturing notes.
- Experience working with machine shops, prototype suppliers, fabricators, or low-volume hardware build teams.
- Strong understanding of DFM principles and experience supporting vendor fabrication.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- 7+ years of relevant experience.
- Fixture design and build experience.
- Hands-on mechanical problem-solving ability, including precision measurement and assembly diagnosis.
- Supplier quality experience or familiarity with part disposition processes.
- Experience supporting facilities development and/or robotics operations.
- Familiarity with rapid prototyping and iterative design environments.
- Familiarity with machining, sheet metal, 3D printing, welding, coatings, or electro-mechanical assemblies.
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills across engineers, suppliers, technicians, and consultants.
- Practical judgment around speed, cost, quality, risk, and schedule trade offs.
- Experience using AI tools or automation to improve engineering workflows.
Benefits
Mackin Talent offers an attractive benefits package which includes major medical carrier, 15 days of PTO plus Holiday and Sick pay, paid volunteer hours, paternity/maternity leave and many more. We pride ourselves on our company values, the top one being that Relationships Matter. Come experience the Mackin Difference and our welcoming company culture with a focus on teamwork and family.
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