Mechanical Manufacturing EngineerReq. # 26834 | Job Family: DE - Development Engineering | Location: US-DE-New Castle | Pay Range: USD $63,500.00 – USD $105,500.00OverviewThe Manufacturing Engineer position is responsible for supporting production of high-end analytical instrumentation at our New Castle, Delaware, facility. This position is part of a dynamic cross‑functional engineering team that investigates defects and drives continuous improvement in our manufacturing processes.ResponsibilitiesThe manufacturing engineering activities may involve: theoretical and experimental investigation for failure analysis and qualification of alternate hardware.Technical direction and coordination in a manufacturing environment.Conception and planning of resources to support hardware requirements.The analysis, evaluation, and solution of technical problems encountered in the application of manufacturing methods, facilities, processes, materials and tooling incident to the fabrication and assembly of high‑technology instruments.Responsible for maintaining the design of released products with the goal of continuously improving quality, customer satisfaction, efficiency of production and cost‑effectiveness.Follows established policies and procedures, performs professional manufacturing engineering assignments requiring full use and application of standard manufacturing principles, theories, concepts and techniques.Analyzes engineering drawings and support documentation for application to project requirements and producibility.Provides imaginative, detailed, and practical solutions to a wide range of technical problems involving conventional utilization of manufacturing engineering techniques.Investigates problems that arise in‑house and at suppliers during the fabrication, assembly, and test of instruments and develops, evaluates, and implements solutions.Analyzes problem data for trends to identify and prioritize long‑term solutions.QualificationsMinimum of B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or closely related field.3 years or more experience in a related role is preferred.Comprehensive knowledge and demonstrated application of engineering principles, theories, and procedures used for the development and manufacture of electro‑mechanical systems.Strong communication skills, including excellent writing and presentation skill.Hands‑on problem solver with a passion for continuous improvement of production processes.Solid understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles.Proficiency with 2D/3D CAD tools (SolidWorks preferred).Equal Opportunity EmployerDiversity and inclusion are fundamental to our core values. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, marital status, military service, veteran status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, legally recognized disability, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by law. All hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.#J-18808-Ljbffr