Manufacturing Engineer III/Sr. - Design for Automation
$105,000–$140,000 year
On-site · Redmond, Washington, United States
Job Summary
The Senior Manufacturing Engineer – Design for Automation (DFA) is responsible for enabling automation‐ready, scalable manufacturing solutions for Genie products by leading DFA efforts in New Product Development (NPD) and supporting robust execution across Manufacturing Engineering. This role includes leading DFA activities, providing technical influence on product and process designs, and serving as a subject matter expert for automation-critical manufacturing processes. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (BS in Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Electrical, Industrial, Civil or Aeronautical) that is ABET accredited
- Minimum of 5 years of experience supporting manufacturing operations, NPD, or production process development in an industrial environment
- Demonstrated experience leading and successfully implementing manufacturing or automation projects from concept through production release
- Proven ability to deliver projects that meet scope, cost, schedule, and performance objectives, including capital equipment or process implementation projects
- Experience developing technical requirements, supporting capital justification, and executing projects through design, build, installation, commissioning, and ramp‐up
- Ability to lead cross‐functional project teams, coordinating with Design Engineering, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and external suppliers or integrators
- Track record of delivering measurable results such as cost reduction, risk reduction, quality improvement, throughput improvement, or automation readiness
Desired Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience leading or influencing automation, robotics, or automated manufacturing systems
- Strong working knowledge of SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or equivalent CAD tools
- Hands‐on experience with welding, machining, assembly, fixturing, and production equipment
- Proven ability to lead technically across functions, with strong communication skills and experience working with global manufacturing teams
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