Manufacturing Engineer

ICON • Austin, TX

20d • Onsite

About The Position

ICON is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop and implement manufacturing processes for its construction technologies. The role focuses on ensuring products are manufactured safely, efficiently, and at scale while meeting quality, certification, and reliability standards. The engineer will work across mechanical and electrical systems and lead initiatives in quality control, process optimization, and configuration management. The position is based at ICON’s Austin, Texas campus and reports to the Director of Manufacturing & Supply Chain.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field.
• At least 5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering or process engineering in a product-based or construction-focused environment.
• Experience manufacturing mechanical and electrical systems, including mobile or large-scale machinery.
• Hands-on experience with welding, fabrication, and electro-mechanical assemblies.
• Deep understanding of process documentation, quality standards, and configuration management practices.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks or other parametric CAD tools.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to facilitate collaboration across teams.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs unassisted and support hands-on troubleshooting in a factory environment.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced data analytics skills, including use of metrics and statistical tools for process optimization and problem-solving.
• Experience managing third-party certifications such as NRTL and CE, and navigating product compliance pathways.
• Demonstrated ownership of process definition and implementation in a fast-paced, iterative R&D-to-production environment.
• Systems thinking and ability to synthesize mechanical, electrical, and software elements into streamlined manufacturing processes.
• Comfort navigating ambiguity and shifting priorities with a flexible, solution-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes to support scalable, efficient, and repeatable production.
• Develop and manage quality systems, including NRTL and CE certifications, and ensure regulatory and safety compliance throughout manufacturing.
• Lead cross-functional efforts with engineering, quality, and production teams to support New Product Introduction (NPI) and transitions from prototype to full-scale production.
• Manage and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs), process routings, and manufacturing documentation.
• Oversee Engineering Change Requests (ECR) and Engineering Change Orders (ECO), ensuring accuracy, traceability, and continuity of product knowledge.
• Partner with product and process engineers to evaluate manufacturability during early design phases and standardize assembly processes across product lines.
• Develop and implement data-driven approaches to process control, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.
• Provide hands-on floor-level support for assembly, test, and validation activities, including root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Contribute to facility layout planning, tooling design, capacity modeling, and equipment selection for long-term manufacturing scalability.

What This Job Offers

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