Manufacturing Engineer

Ametek, Inc. • Bedford, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join our innovative team within a dynamic manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in optimizing production processes, improving product quality, and ensuring operational efficiency. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply advanced engineering principles and cutting-edge technologies to support continuous improvement initiatives and manufacturing excellence. Amptek is a world leader in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of radiation detection components used in X-ray and gamma-ray detection. These are used primarily in X-ray spectroscopy, for analytical chemistry in laboratory and portable applications, and in nuclear and space research.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field
• Proven experience in manufacturing environments with expertise in Electromechanical and PCBA components.
• Strong knowledge of CAD software such as SolidWorks, Creo, AutoCAD; familiarity with Schematics and GD&T standards.
• Hands-on experience with industrial equipment including vision inspection systems and tooling design.
• Proficiency in project scheduling tools and methodologies for managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to perform root cause analysis effectively using structured problem-solving techniques.
• Mechanical knowledge of assembly lines, tooling fabrication, and process automation.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement strategies within a manufacturing setting adhering to ISO 9001 standards.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments to meet production goals efficiently.

Nice To Haves

• advanced degrees or certifications in Process Engineering are a plus.
• X-ray detection experience is a plus.
• Experience working in a cleanroom manufacturing environment strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes within an electromechanical, X-ray detection systems.
• Design and analyze schematics, CAD models, and fabrication drawings using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Creo, and other CAD tools.
• Lead root cause analysis to identify issues in production lines and implement effective corrective actions.
• Support tooling design, fabrication, and maintenance to enhance assembly line efficiency.
• Apply lean manufacturing principles to streamline operations, reduce waste, and improve overall productivity.
• Conduct process engineering tasks
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on project scheduling, process validation, and continuous improvement initiatives aligned with ISO 9001 standards.
• Provide mechanical knowledge support for assembly line modifications and factory equipment upgrades.
• Assist in factory experience projects involving vacuum sealing, welding, fabrication, tooling development, and industrial engineering practices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees