Manufacturing Engineer - Automotive - Springfield, MA

Springfield, Massachusetts Permanent USD80,000 - USD95,000 per year View Job Description
The Manufacturing Engineer focuses on developing, improving, and supporting manufacturing processes that enhance quality, efficiency, and equipment performance.The engineer will also support new product launches and troubleshoot production issues across a fast‑paced operation.
  • Opportunity to improve processes in a high‑volume manufacturing environment.
  • Broad engineering role with strong growth and hands‑on impact.

About Our Client

Our client is a well‑established industrial manufacturer known for producing high‑volume, precision‑engineered products used across automotive and aerospace industries.

They operate in a fast‑paced environment that values safety, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. With strong leadership and ongoing investment in equipment and process optimization, the organization offers long‑term stability and meaningful career development.

Job Description

The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for evaluating, developing, and optimizing production processes to support cost-effective, quality manufacturing.

This role plays a key part in improving efficiency, supporting new product introductions, troubleshooting equipment issues, and ensuring processes align with engineering specifications and quality standards. The engineer will collaborate closely with production, maintenance, and quality teams to drive data‑based improvements throughout the plant.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and improve manufacturing processes and methods.
  • Support new product and process launches.
  • Troubleshoot equipment failures and drive root cause analysis



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The ideal Manufacturing Engineer brings a solid engineering foundation, hands‑on manufacturing experience, and strong analytical ability. They work well in high‑volume environments and are comfortable balancing many projects while maintaining excellent communication and organizational skills. Familiarity with CAD, data-driven problem solving, and manufacturing systems is highly beneficial.

You Bring:

  • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and 2+ years of manufacturing experience.
  • Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and solve complex technical problems.
  • Strong proficiency in Excel, ERP/EAM systems.

What's on Offer

The Manufacturing Engineer position will receive the chance to work in a dynamic manufacturing setting where your ideas and contributions directly impact operations and product output. You'll be joining a company that offers professional development opportunities, and supports employees with strong leadership and resources.

It's an ideal role for someone seeking hands‑on engineering experience with clear growth potential.

Benefits & Perks:

  • Competitive Compensation + Benefits.
  • Exposure to modern equipment, high‑volume operations, and cross‑functional teams.
  • A supportive work culture that encourages continuous improvement.
Contact
Victor Pascoe
Quote job ref
JN-012026-6929581

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Springfield
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Victor Pascoe
Job Reference
JN-012026-6929581