Engineering, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Quality Engineering
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Engineering
Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer
Tempe, United States | Posted on 04/08/2026
Department: Manufacturing
Reports To: Operations Manager
Company OverviewOur client designs,manufactures, and services advanced batteries and energy storage systems for commercial, military, and general aviation. Our products deliver ultra-reliable power for mission-critical applications in the most demanding environments.
Avionic Instruments is a wholly owned subsidiary of Trans Digm.
The Senior Manufacturing Engineer leads process development and continuous improvement initiatives across electronics and battery production lines. This role partners closely with operations, engineering, and quality teams to enhance product quality, safety, and efficiency while supporting new product introductions. The position also provides technical leadership and mentorship to drive manufacturing excellence.
Key Responsibilities- Develop,implement, and improve manufacturing processes to meet efficiency, quality, andAS
9100 standards - Design tooling, fixtures, and production equipment
- Provide daily technical support and troubleshoot manufacturing issues
- Lead Lean and Six Sigma initiatives to reduce waste and improve throughput
- Analyze costs and recommend process improvements or automation
- Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
- Support new product introductions, including process validation
- Maintain and improve process documentation
- Lead engineering changes and collaborate on long-term manufacturing strategies
- Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices
- Usedata and statistical tools to drive decisions and improvements
Qualifications:
- Bachelor'sdegree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Aerospace, or Manufacturing)
- 5-7years of manufacturing engineering experience in a regulated industry
- Experience with NPI, process documentation, and PFMEA
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Preferred:
- Master'sdegree, Lean Six Sigma certification, aerospace experience,automation/robotics, CAD
Additional Requirements:
- Abilityto work extended hours as needed
- Liftup to 25 lbs and stand/sit for extended periods
- Mustmeet U.S. export control (ITAR) requirements
Highly visible role with strong career advancement potential withinthe organization.
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