Manufacturing Engineer

Wonder Group • Boston, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Wonder is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer to help build and scale production of its Infinite Kitchen product suite. The Wonder Robotics Manufacturing team translates product designs into reliable, scalable restaurant equipment through effective assembly processes, controlled engineering changes, and close collaboration with contract manufacturers.

The role supports day-to-day assembly operations at Wonder’s contract manufacturing facility in Westborough, Massachusetts. The engineer will resolve build issues, improve assembly and testing processes, and communicate manufacturing insights to design engineers. The position supports manufacturing operations for the Infinite Kitchen suite, including work to implement design changes, deviations, and reworks; improve production throughput and reliability; and support component-level design-for-manufacture efforts.

The role is in person five days per week, based between the Boston-area contract manufacturing location and Wonder’s Charlestown office depending on project needs. The base salary range is $124,000–$134,000 per year.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in hardware R&D or manufacturing, including at least 2 years as a Manufacturing Engineer focused on assembly and testing of complex, large-format industrial equipment.
• Extensive knowledge of industry-standard instruments and practices for inspecting mechanical components.
• Extensive familiarity with fabrication processes including CNC machining, injection molding, sheet metal fabrication, wire/cable, welding, casting, and printed circuit board fabrication and assembly.
• Extensive familiarity with enterprise product change management tools (PDM and PLM) and industry-standard ECO change-control processes.
• Proficiency with mechanical CAD software; SolidWorks is preferred.
• Familiarity with mechanical documentation standards, including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing per ASME Y14.5.
• Meticulous attention to detail and ability to create and maintain polished documentation.
• Ability to work in person five days a week at the Boston-area contract manufacturing location and Charlestown office, depending on project-specific needs.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with SolidWorks.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for design changes, deviations, and reworks; resolve manufacturing issues and production blockers.
• Initiate Engineering Change Orders (ECOs).
• Revise and redline part and assembly drawings, and make updates to 3D and 2D CAD files as needed.
• Coordinate with contract manufacturer stakeholders so procurement and assembly planning supports Wonder’s business needs.
• Propose, test, and implement assembly-process changes that improve manufacturing throughput and reliability.
• Design, prototype, and implement mechanical jigs and fixtures.
• Work with quality engineering stakeholders to define incoming material inspection requirements and processes.
• Support component-level Design for Manufacture (DFM) efforts by proposing changes to the Design Engineering Team and supporting validation and implementation.

Benefits

• Equity as part of a competitive compensation package.
• 401(k).
• Choice of medical plans.
• Choice of dental plans.
• Choice of vision plans.
• Company-paid short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Paid time off, including flexible time off for exempt employees, paid vacation for non-exempt employees, and paid sick leave in compliance with applicable law.
• Paid parental leave.
• Discounted meals.
• Exclusive perks across the Wonder family of brands.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level