Electromechanical Manufacturing Engineer

MP RPO•Peabody, MA

1d•$80,000 - $100,000•Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time role focused on Electrical Systems within Manufacturing Engineering. The Systems Manufacturing Engineer will support the production of complex electro-mechanical assemblies and systems. The role is hands-on, working closely with technicians, quality, engineering, purchasing, and production leadership to troubleshoot systems, improve manufacturing processes, and deliver high-quality products efficiently and safely. The ideal candidate enjoys problem-solving, continuous improvement, and making manufacturing processes better.

Requirements

Hands-on experience with electro-mechanical assembly or systems integration.
Strong electrical troubleshooting skills in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
Experience supporting manufacturing floor operations in a high-mix production environment.
Experience developing or improving manufacturing documentation.
Working knowledge of 24 VDC control systems, relays, safety interlocks, E-Stops, power supplies, sensors, grounding, and machine safety concepts.
Strong communication skills with cross-functional teams including engineering, production, quality, purchasing, and technicians.
Organized, collaborative, and solutions-oriented approach with the ability to drive issues through resolution.

Nice To Haves

Experience in semiconductor equipment manufacturing.
Experience in medical device or life sciences manufacturing.
Experience in automation or robotics.
Experience in capital equipment manufacturing.
Experience in contract manufacturing.
Experience with complex electro-mechanical systems.
Experience with electrical panel layout.
Experience with cable harness fabrication.
Experience with point-to-point wiring.
Experience with functional testing and system acceptance testing.
Experience with PLC I/O troubleshooting.
Experience with motors, flow switches, heaters, thermal controls, and solenoids.
Experience with ERP/MRP systems (Epicor preferred).
Experience with SolidWorks or similar CAD software.
Experience with root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Experience with New Product Introduction (NPI).
Experience with first-build or production readiness reviews.
Experience with DOE or structured problem-solving methodologies.

Responsibilities

Support production builds from release through final assembly and system testing.
Troubleshoot electrical and electro-mechanical manufacturing issues involving wiring and cable assemblies, sensors and controls, solenoids, power supplies, grounding, pneumatic and vacuum systems, heaters and thermal controls, safety interlocks and E-Stops.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, cable and harness drawings, mechanical drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and customer specifications.
Create and improve work instructions, test procedures, checklists, troubleshooting guides, and as-built documentation.
Support engineering change orders (ECOs/ECNs), BOM revisions, redline updates, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and production issue resolution.
Assist with new product introduction (NPI), first-build readiness, and production readiness activities.
Design practical manufacturing improvements including fixtures, tooling, assembly aids, cable routing enhancements, and test setups.
Drive improvements in safety, quality, repeatability, production flow, and manufacturing efficiency.

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits package
Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
Ongoing technical training and development
Collaborative, team-oriented environment
Exposure to complex electro-mechanical systems and advanced manufacturing technologies
A culture focused on innovation, continuous improvement, and operational excellence

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