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Manufacturing Engineer, Glass Seal in Durham, NH

Durham, New Hampshire Permanent USD100,000 - USD115,000 per year View Job Description
An exciting opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer to support the development, optimization, and implementation of advanced molding processes and production systems. This role offers hands-on involvement in equipment design, automation initiatives, process improvement, and new manufacturing line development within a technology-driven environment.
  • Make a direct impact on automation and process improvement
  • Gain exposure to cutting-edge manufacturing projects

About Our Client

Our client is a globally recognized technology and manufacturing organization serving highly specialized industries that demand precision, innovation, and reliability. The company supports a diverse range of markets including advanced industrial technologies, life sciences, automation, environmental systems, and other critical applications where quality and performance are essential.
The organization is committed to fostering innovation and continuous improvement while investing in advanced manufacturing capabilities and engineering talent. Employees are encouraged to contribute ideas, solve complex technical challenges, and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to deliver world-class solutions.

With a strong reputation for integrity, technical excellence, and long-term growth, this company offers an environment where ambitious engineering professionals can expand their expertise and make a meaningful contribution to business success.

Job Description

  • Support manufacturing engineering projects focused on molding equipment, production processes, and automation initiatives.
  • Design, evaluate, and implement manufacturing systems, equipment, tooling, and fixtures.
  • Assist in the development, qualification, and maintenance of molding-based production lines.
  • Document manufacturing processes, equipment specifications, procedures, and operational standards.
  • Analyze manufacturing workflows and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality, and productivity.
  • Troubleshoot equipment, process, and production-related issues to minimize downtime and improve performance.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, production, and quality teams to implement process improvements and design changes.
  • Support equipment procurement, installation, commissioning, and validation activities.
  • Develop and implement quality-focused and cost-saving initiatives.
  • Ensure manufacturing equipment and processes comply with safety and operational requirements.
  • Participate in cross-functional meetings and contribute to project execution and continuous improvement programs.
  • Support special projects and engineering initiatives as required.

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

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Experience supporting manufacturing operations, production equipment, and process development activities.
  • Knowledge of molding technologies, including encapsulation molding, transfer molding, compression molding, potting, or related manufacturing processes.
  • Proven troubleshooting and root-cause problem-solving capabilities.
  • Experience with equipment installation, qualification, and process validation.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to stakeholders at all levels.
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Ability to work effectively in cross-functional and multidisciplinary team environments.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of project management principles, risk assessment techniques, and design of experiments is advantageous.
  • Flexible, adaptable, and motivated to drive operational improvements.



What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to work on advanced manufacturing technologies and innovative engineering projects.
  • Exposure to automation, molding processes, production line development, and process optimization initiatives.
  • Collaborative environment with strong interaction across engineering, production, and quality teams.
  • Ability to contribute to high-impact projects supporting critical industrial and technology markets.
  • Significant opportunities for professional growth and technical skill development.
  • Hands-on engineering role with broad exposure to manufacturing systems and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Stable career opportunity within a respected global technology-driven organization.
  • Culture focused on innovation, quality, operational excellence, and ethical business practices.
  • Opportunity to develop expertise in advanced manufacturing and process engineering applications.
  • Dynamic environment where contributions are highly visible and directly influence manufacturing performance.

Apply now!

Contact
Delaney Sandner
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7064201

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Durham
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Delaney Sandner
Job Reference
JN-072026-7064201