Manufacturing Engineer
Job in
San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92189, USA
Listed on 2026-09-12
Listing for:
AMETEK
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Join our AMETEK Intelli Power team, where we design and deliver high-performance, ruggedized uninterruptible power systems (UPS) and frequency/voltage conversion solutions to safeguard mission-critical operations. Be a part of a team that ensures the reliability and protection of essential systems in the toughest environments, making a direct impact on critical industries worldwide!
Job SummaryThis position is accountable for developing and implementing continuous improvement strategies that drive a culture of safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency in manufacturing operations. The Manufacturing Engineer will drive quick improvements in targeted departments while working towards sustainable long-term improvements across operations.
Key Responsibilities- Utilize Lean principles and Best Practices to establish work instruction standards for assembly and test to generate productivity savings, improve quality, enhance safety, and increase OTD.
- Work with Operations, Engineering, and Quality to develop Continuous Improvement strategies that directly support operational goals.
- Lead strategic initiatives for cost reduction, quality improvement, and operational efficiency.
- Facilitate and drive change in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment, leveraging their strong interpersonal, communication, and collaborative skills.
- Establish, maintain, and provide training to assembly team on relevant standard operating procedures, develop workflow diagrams for products, and reduce manufacturing process lead times.
- Provide leadership, mentoring, and training to project teams on using and practicing Lean methodologies and tools.
- Identify and drive Kaizens and focus on Continuous improvement events to implement improvement initiatives, working closely with manufacturing managers and operators.
- Utilize strategies and standards to improve equipment reliability with an initial focus on critical or bottleneck equipment.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline.
- Minimum of 3 – 5 years of electronics manufacturing engineering experience.
- Ability to read and interpret specifications and drawings, detailed knowledge of manufacturing processes involving electronic assemblies, PCB construction/design/manufacturing, and testing of electronic products, and experience in product design, PCB layout, and test fixture design for electronic devices.
- Due to the nature of Intelli Power’s programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the U.S. and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code.
- Proficiency in using Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Experience in a high mix, low volume, process manufacturing environment
- Practical experience implementing Lean Manufacturing.
- Strong communication, project management, and negotiation skills.
- Proficient in Autodesk Inventor and Solid Works.
- Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-marking, work quality, and to reduce costs. The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs.
- Competitive compensation, holiday pay, and paid time off
- Great benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance
- Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave
- Employee referral program
- Employee assistance program
- Exciting, fast-paced environment where you could make a true impact
- Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and…
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