Systems Manufacturing Engineer

Mp Rpo • Peabody, MA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Build Innovative Electro-Mechanical Systems That Make an Impact. Are you a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer who enjoys solving real production challenges? We're looking for a Systems Manufacturing Engineer to join our Systems Manufacturing Group (SMG), supporting the production of complex electro-mechanical assemblies and systems. This is an ideal opportunity for an engineer who thrives on the manufacturing floor-not behind a desk. You'll work closely with technicians, quality, engineering, purchasing, and production leadership to troubleshoot systems, improve manufacturing processes, and help deliver high-quality products efficiently and safely. If you enjoy problem-solving, continuous improvement, and making manufacturing processes better every day, we'd love to hear from you.

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, 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 one or more of the following is highly desirable: Semiconductor equipment, Medical device or life sciences manufacturing, Automation or robotics, Capital equipment manufacturing, Contract manufacturing, Complex electro-mechanical systems, Electrical panel layout, Cable harness fabrication, Point-to-point wiring, Functional testing and system acceptance testing, PLC I/O troubleshooting, Motors, flow switches, heaters, thermal controls, and solenoids, ERP/MRP systems (Epicor preferred), SolidWorks or similar CAD software, Root cause analysis and corrective actions, New Product Introduction (NPI), First-build or production readiness reviews, 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, 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

What This Job Offers

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