Manufacturing Engineer II
Zetec•Snoqualmie, WA
•Onsite
About The Position
Provides onsite technical engineering support for Eddy Current products manufactured by contract manufacturers or supplied by part suppliers. The role supports prototyping, review and commercialization of new designs, sustaining engineering, product and process improvements, and documentation of assembly and testing procedures. The position has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Work is performed in a normal office environment with minimal physical risks; the noise level is low to moderate. The role requires support of production-floor activities, with limited travel as needed (0–5%).
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent.
- At least 2 years of CAD experience.
- At least 3 years of manufacturing experience (the posting states “3 years of manufacturing and manufacturing experience”).
- Experience with hardware manufacturing, including Eddy Current, NDT, or similar instruments.
- Sound technical knowledge of manufacturing practices and product design.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage shifting priorities and tight deadlines.
- Education and experience applicable to Eddy Current probe, instrument, and robotic technologies.
- Knowledge of servo drives, pneumatics, vision systems, and associated controls.
- Knowledge of precision machining, including milling and multi-axis lathes.
- Knowledge of rapid prototyping, additive manufacturing, laser cutting, and laser marking.
- Written communication and documentation skills for training and presentations.
- Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Proficiency making electrical measurements, including impedance, inductance, resistance, and continuity.
- Blueprint-reading skills.
- Ability to interpret complex schematics and wiring diagrams.
- Thorough understanding of Lean Manufacturing practices.
- Ability to lead and build high-performing cross-functional teams.
- Experience with SPC, DOE, and Gage R&R for process control and improvement.
- Ability to support production-floor activities.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
- Must be able to meet physical demands including regular sitting, standing, and walking; hearing and speaking; and lifting and carrying up to 40 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- GD&T experience.
- Eddy Current Level 1 certification or higher.
- SolidWorks certification.
- SolidWorks EPDM experience.
- DriveWorks experience.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the onsite technical liaison between design engineering and production.
- Participate in design reviews, review drawings for Design for Manufacturing, and confirm conformance to customer requirements.
- Assemble and test prototypes and ETO products.
- Prepare production-readiness deliverables.
- Train production personnel on techniques and procedures.
- Create graphic-rich assembly and test work instructions.
- Support onsite production with Form, Fit, and Function changes.
- Review proposed changes with Production, Planning, and Change Management.
- Author and approve redlines and initiate Change Orders.
- Research, source, and approve alternatives for obsolete components and materials.
- Review returned products for root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Perform root-cause analysis and initiate and track corrective actions.
- Serve as an MRB member, evaluating and dispositioning non-conforming materials.
- Lead and support onsite cross-functional teams on improvement projects.
- Administer and improve SolidWorks, IFS, and Smartsheets systems and reports.
- Perform other duties as required in support of the department and company.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
