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Manufacturing Engineer

Phoenixville, Pennsylvania Permanent USD105,000 - USD115,000 per year View Job Description
Join a leading manufacturing engineering team focused on optimizing metal tubing production through process development, validation, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role partners closely with production, quality, and maintenance teams to solve complex technical challenges, improve process capability, and support products serving highly regulated industries.
  • Drive manufacturing process improvements across advanced metals operations.
  • Lead technical problem solving to boost quality and efficiency.

About Our Client

Our client is a specialized manufacturer serving medical, aerospace, and industrial markets with high-performance metal tubing products. Their culture emphasizes technical excellence, data-driven decision making, continuous improvement, and cross-functional collaboration, providing engineers with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on quality, operational performance, and product innovation.

Job Description

  • Provide technical support across process development, metallurgical testing, cold drawing, heat treating, nondestructive testing, and failure analysis activities
  • Investigate manufacturing and customer-related issues while developing sustainable corrective actions
  • Review and disposition nonconforming materials, NCRs, and customer complaints
  • Lead process improvement initiatives utilizing SPC, Six Sigma, Lean principles, and statistical analysis
  • Design, execute, and analyze experiments to improve product quality and manufacturing efficiency
  • Develop and execute installation qualifications (IQ), operational qualifications (OQ), and process validations (PQ)
  • Support the creation and execution of validation plans for new equipment and manufacturing processes
  • Manage projects related to equipment installation, cost savings, and operational improvements
  • Identify and mitigate technical risks associated with manufacturing processes and metallic materials
  • Collaborate with internal and external customers to drive product and process enhancements
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to less experienced engineering personnel
  • Utilize data analysis tools to identify trends, improve capability, and reduce variation
  • Support process documentation and engineering initiatives across manufacturing operations
  • Develop innovative engineering solutions aligned with business objectives

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, Materials Science, or related engineering discipline
  • 3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience within a production environment
  • Strong problem-solving skills with experience applying statistical methods and design of experiments
  • Experience with Six Sigma, Lean manufacturing, and SPC methodologies
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
  • Hands-on experience supporting manufacturing operations and process improvements
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Minitab statistical software
  • Experience with 3D modeling and drafting software, preferably SolidWorks
  • Knowledge of equipment validation, process qualification, and quality systems
  • Background in metal forming, cleaning, heat treating, or metals processing preferred
  • Ability to manage multiple technical projects and priorities simultaneously
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and cross-functional collaboration skills



What's on Offer

  • Competitive compensation and career growth opportunities
  • Exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies and engineering projects
  • Opportunity to lead impactful process improvement and validation initiatives
  • Collaborative environment supporting professional development and technical advancement
  • High-visibility role with direct influence on quality, productivity, and operational performance
  • Experience supporting products in medical, aerospace, and industrial markets
  • Opportunity to apply Lean, Six Sigma, and data-driven problem-solving methodologies in a technically challenging environment



Contact
Alexander Tveter
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7120008

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Phoenixville
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Alexander Tveter
Job Reference
JN-102026-7120008
 

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