Nitricity
Manufacturing Engineer - Machine Assembly & Test Line
Nitricity, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Overview
Manufacturing Engineer - Machine Assembly & Test Line at Nitricity. This role focuses on the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the manufacturing processes for Nitricity's nitrogen fertilizer production systems, with emphasis on the assembly and testing of complex mechanical and electromechanical systems. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of manufacturing engineering principles, experience with machine assembly and test processes, and a passion for bringing innovative technologies to market. Responsibilities
Design, develop, and implement assembly and test procedures for complex mechanical and electromechanical systems. Develop and maintain work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and other manufacturing documentation. Design and implement tooling, fixtures, and equipment for assembly and testing operations. Optimize assembly line layout and workflow to maximize efficiency and minimize cycle time. Collaborate with design engineers to ensure the manufacturability of new products. Work with procurement and supply chain teams to source and qualify components and materials. Lead the installation and commissioning of new assembly and test equipment. Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing issues related to assembly and testing. Collect and analyze data to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and identify areas for improvement. Implement lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Kaizen, 5S). Train and support assembly technicians on new processes and procedures. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards. Manage projects related to manufacturing process improvements and capital equipment acquisitions. Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. 3-7 years of relevant experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in a related industry (e.g., automation, robotics, complex machinery assembly). Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, including assembly, testing, and quality control. Experience with machine assembly and test processes, including functional testing and data acquisition. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) for the design of tooling and fixtures. Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Experience with data analysis and statistical process control (SPC) is a plus. Experience with automation and robotics is a plus. Benefits
Salary: $120,000-$135,000 per year 3 weeks of paid vacation 7 company holidays and 4 floating holidays Medical and Dental insurance Parental leave 401k plan with matching Commuter Benefits
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Manufacturing Engineer - Machine Assembly & Test Line at Nitricity. This role focuses on the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the manufacturing processes for Nitricity's nitrogen fertilizer production systems, with emphasis on the assembly and testing of complex mechanical and electromechanical systems. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of manufacturing engineering principles, experience with machine assembly and test processes, and a passion for bringing innovative technologies to market. Responsibilities
Design, develop, and implement assembly and test procedures for complex mechanical and electromechanical systems. Develop and maintain work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and other manufacturing documentation. Design and implement tooling, fixtures, and equipment for assembly and testing operations. Optimize assembly line layout and workflow to maximize efficiency and minimize cycle time. Collaborate with design engineers to ensure the manufacturability of new products. Work with procurement and supply chain teams to source and qualify components and materials. Lead the installation and commissioning of new assembly and test equipment. Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing issues related to assembly and testing. Collect and analyze data to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and identify areas for improvement. Implement lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Kaizen, 5S). Train and support assembly technicians on new processes and procedures. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards. Manage projects related to manufacturing process improvements and capital equipment acquisitions. Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. 3-7 years of relevant experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in a related industry (e.g., automation, robotics, complex machinery assembly). Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, including assembly, testing, and quality control. Experience with machine assembly and test processes, including functional testing and data acquisition. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) for the design of tooling and fixtures. Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Experience with data analysis and statistical process control (SPC) is a plus. Experience with automation and robotics is a plus. Benefits
Salary: $120,000-$135,000 per year 3 weeks of paid vacation 7 company holidays and 4 floating holidays Medical and Dental insurance Parental leave 401k plan with matching Commuter Benefits
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