Manufacturing Engineer
About The Position
The Manufacturing Engineer at Hyper Solutions is responsible for supporting and optimizing manufacturing operations across a network of U.S.-based contract manufacturing partners. This role focuses on driving process efficiency, cost effectiveness, and quality performance for mission-critical electrical power distribution products. Working closely with internal Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain teams, this position provides technical leadership to contract manufacturers, supports new product introductions and production ramp-ups, and drives continuous improvement initiatives to ensure scalable, compliant, and high-performing manufacturing processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role, with emphasis on contract manufacturing environments.
- Strong understanding of electrical power distribution equipment and manufacturing processes.
- Experience supporting mission-critical or high-reliability products (data center, industrial, or infrastructure preferred).
- Hands-on experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and root-cause analysis skills.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with internal teams and external partners.
- Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Ability to travel within the U.S. up to approximately 35%.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in data center, electrical infrastructure, or power distribution manufacturing environments.
- Familiarity with PFMEA, error-proofing, 5S, and process capability analysis.
- Experience supporting capital equipment justification and production automation initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with contract manufacturers across the U.S.
- Provide technical support and guidance to manufacturing partners to ensure process capability, quality, and compliance with Hyper standards.
- Lead process audits, supplier evaluations, and production readiness assessments.
- Develop and maintain production work instructions, inspection procedures, and training materials.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and structured problem-solving methodologies.
- Support production start-ups, first article builds, and process validation activities.
- Analyze manufacturing costs and capital requirements; provide recommendations for cost reduction and investment.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain on process improvements, yield, and reliability initiatives.
- Support root cause analysis and corrective action for complex production and quality issues.
- Assist with design-for-manufacturability and design-for-assembly reviews.
- Support documentation and standardization of manufacturing and inspection processes.
- Provide on-site support at contract manufacturer locations for training, audits, and ramp-up activities.
Benefits
- In addition to competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage and a 401(k) with company match, Hyper offers clear opportunities for professional growth and development as the company continues to scale.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
