Manufacturing Engineer Jobs

A Manufacturing Engineer is primarily responsible for developing and improving manufacturing processes by studying product and manufacturing methods. They work closely with the design and production teams to ensure that products are manufactured efficiently and to the right quality standards. A Manufacturing Engineer uses their skills to evaluate manufacturing processes, design and implement cost-saving changes, ensure worker safety, and troubleshoot issues on the production line. They also play a vital role in the introduction of new products, helping to design and set up production processes.

Important skills for a Manufacturing Engineer include problem-solving, project management, and proficiency in data analysis and CAD software. They typically hold a degree in Manufacturing Engineering or a related field, and industry certifications such as Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE) or Lean Six Sigma can be beneficial. Before becoming a Manufacturing Engineer, one may have roles such as Production Supervisor, Quality Control Inspector, or Process Engineer, which provide essential experience and skills in production operations, quality assurance, and process design and improvement.

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Cost-Out Engineer - Manufacturing

Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field required 5–10 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, value engineering, cost reduction, or lean manufacturing...

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At Nestlé Health Science, we believe that nutrition, science, and wellness must merge, not collide. Here, we embrace the intrinsic connections of these three pillars, harnessing their collective...

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YCMT USA

Field Engineer CNC Machines

  • YCMT USA
  • Sterling Heights, MI
  • 7 days ago
  • YCMT USA
  • Sterling Heights, MI
  • 7 days ago

YCMT YCM Technology (YCMT) (USA), a subsidiary of YCM (Yeong Chin Machinery Industries Co. Ltd., who specializes in machine tool manufacturing) located in Carson, California, will be expanding and...

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Textile Engineer

Why join us? Maharam is the leading creator of textiles for interiors. Recognized for its rigorous and holistic commitment, Maharam embraces a range of disciplines, from product, graphic, and...

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Founded in 1985, ATS is a company with a presence in the United States, Mexico and the United Kingdom. We are professionals in Industrial Maintenance and we make factories run better. Fundada en...

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Senior Reliability Engineer Manufacturing

  • CONAGRA
  • Troy, OH
  • 7 hours ago
  • Troy, OH
  • 7 hours ago

Reporting to the Corporate Reliability Engineering Manager you'll implement and execute a world-class Reliability Engineering program. You'll work as part of the Corporate Reliability Center of...

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Manufacturing Engineer - Engine Test Specialist SG 31

  • PACCAR
  • Columbus, MS
  • 4 hours ago
  • Columbus, MS
  • 4 hours ago

PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of high-quality light-, medium-, and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates....

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Manufacturing Engineer

  • QuEra Computing Inc.
  • Boston, MA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 13 hours ago

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electical Engineering or related technical field 5+ years of manufacturing engineering experience supporting electro-mechanical and/or opto-mechanical products,...

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Plant Manufacturing Engineer

  • CNH Industrial
  • Benson, MN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Benson, MN
  • 13 hours ago

#LI-JB1 #appcast Experience Required Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related engineering discipline 2+ years...

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Manufacturing Engineer Associate - Early Career

  • Lockheed Martin Corporation
  • Camden, AR
  • 14 hours ago
  • Camden, AR
  • 14 hours ago

You will be the Manufacturing Engineer Asc supporting development and emerging program....

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Manufacturing Engineer - All Levels/ All Shifts

  • Blue Origin
  • Cape Canaveral, FL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Cape Canaveral, FL
  • 14 hours ago

Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals for mechanical design and manufacturing, including knowledge of GD&T....

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Digital Transformation Integration/Manufacturing Engineer

  • Lockheed Martin
  • Kennedy Space Center, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Kennedy Space Center, FL
  • 1 day ago

Knowledge of Design For Manufacturing and Assembly (DFM/DFMA). Experience reviewing and interpreting engineering drawings and providing technical feedback to engineering....

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Manufacturing Engineer Sr (Level 3)

  • Lockheed Martin Corporation
  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago

As a Manufacturing Engineer Sr, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects and contribute to the development of high-quality products....

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Manufacturing Engineer

  • Actalent
  • Rockville, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 1 day ago

The position combines hands-on manufacturing engineering, mechanical design support, and process development for components such as pressure vessels, piping, system internals, and high-temperature materials...

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Injection Molding Manager

  • Goodwin Recruiting
  • Snow Hill, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Snow Hill, NC
  • 1 day ago

A growing manufacturing company is seeking a CNC Programmer / Machinist to support precision machining and tooling work within its operation. This role will focus on programming, setup, machining,...

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Manufacturing Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Semiconductor Manufacturing
6.780 covers statistical modeling and the control of semiconductor fabrication processes and plants. Topics covered include: design of experiments, response surface modeling, and process...
Manufacture and Design Ethics in the Fashion Industry
There are many ethical decisions that fashion designers have to make in product development, sourcing, and manufacturing. On this four-week course from Bloomsbury Academic and authors V. Ann...
Proseminar in Manufacturing
This course provides an integrative forum for operations and manufacturing students and is the focus for projects in leadership, service, and improvement. It covers a set of integrative...

Salary for Manufacturing Engineer Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturingEngineers research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Manufacturing Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Manufacturing Engineers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.6%
Master's Degree
31.5%
Associate's Degree
6.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.7%
High School or GED
3.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.3%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Manufacturing Engineers
1-2 years
30.8%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
15.4%
2-4 years
11.5%
4-6 years
11.5%
8-10 years
7.7%
6-8 years
3.8%



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