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Manufacturing Engineer
Sigma Design is a product development, engineering, and manufacturing firm. Based out of the Pacific Northwest, we offer innovative concept through production services to diverse clients around the globe. Sigma Design believes in hiring, developing, and recognizing the best. We offer competitive compensation, a 401(k) with up to 4% company match, quarterly bonus program, 15-days of accrued PTO and 9 company paid holidays. In addition, Sigma Design has multiple options for medical insurance and dental insurance. We also offer voluntary benefits: vision, long-term disability, and life insurance.
Position Details:
In-Office
Salary pay range between $74,300 and $95,400
Primary Function: The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing and improving manufacturing processes to ensure efficient, repeatable, and cost-effective production
Essential Job Functions - Responsibilities Process and Equipment Engineering
Specify, qualify, and optimize manufacturing equipment, tooling, fixtures, and automation
Optimize cycle times, yields, and throughput
Develop process controls
Quality, Safety, and Compliance
Ensure products meet quality and regulatory requirements
Lead root cause analysis and corrective action
Support audits (internal, customer, regulatory)
Analyze and suggest improvements for Safety and ergonomics
New Product Introduction (NPI)
Support product launches and technology transfer from R&D to manufacturing
Develop manufacturing readiness plans and pilot builds
Collaborate on design for manufacturability (DFM/DFA)
Establish production documentation and training materials
Create and maintain work instructions, SOPs, and routings
Create concepts and designs for assembly aids, fixtures, and tooling
Cost, Efficiency & Continuous Improvement
Identify and execute cost-reduction initiatives
Drive Lean manufacturing efforts (waste reduction, 5S, standard work)
Analyze production data to improve performance metrics (OEE, scrap, rework)
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with Quality, Supply Chain, other Engineering disciplines
Support suppliers on process capability and manufacturability
Train Technicians on new processes and improvementsTranslate client needs into actionable engineering solutions
Provide on-site and remote engineering support as required by client engagements
Follow Business Technology policies to protect sensitive data and reduce information security occurrences.
Education and Experience: (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities)
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Mechatronics Engineering required.
3+ years of relevant experience in prototype, low-volume, or R&D environments preferred.
Hands‑on experience with mechanical and electrical assembly processes, tooling, and fixtures.
Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks preferred) and process documentation tools.
Strong written and verbal English language communication skills
Excellent teamwork/interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively, both within and outside one's own work group
Demonstrate commitment and adherence to Sigma Design Core Values
Pass a post-offer background verification
Work Environment Standard lab/production environment. Appropriate safety garments (PPE) must be worn. Occasionally may be required to work in environmental conditions that emulate typical user environments in order to facilitate design testing and validation. Occasionally may be required to travel as required to other facilities, clients, or suppliers. Must be able to stand and work as long as 12 hours in different positions. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
Sigma Design is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Position Details:
In-Office
Salary pay range between $74,300 and $95,400
Primary Function: The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing and improving manufacturing processes to ensure efficient, repeatable, and cost-effective production
Essential Job Functions - Responsibilities Process and Equipment Engineering
Specify, qualify, and optimize manufacturing equipment, tooling, fixtures, and automation
Optimize cycle times, yields, and throughput
Develop process controls
Quality, Safety, and Compliance
Ensure products meet quality and regulatory requirements
Lead root cause analysis and corrective action
Support audits (internal, customer, regulatory)
Analyze and suggest improvements for Safety and ergonomics
New Product Introduction (NPI)
Support product launches and technology transfer from R&D to manufacturing
Develop manufacturing readiness plans and pilot builds
Collaborate on design for manufacturability (DFM/DFA)
Establish production documentation and training materials
Create and maintain work instructions, SOPs, and routings
Create concepts and designs for assembly aids, fixtures, and tooling
Cost, Efficiency & Continuous Improvement
Identify and execute cost-reduction initiatives
Drive Lean manufacturing efforts (waste reduction, 5S, standard work)
Analyze production data to improve performance metrics (OEE, scrap, rework)
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with Quality, Supply Chain, other Engineering disciplines
Support suppliers on process capability and manufacturability
Train Technicians on new processes and improvementsTranslate client needs into actionable engineering solutions
Provide on-site and remote engineering support as required by client engagements
Follow Business Technology policies to protect sensitive data and reduce information security occurrences.
Education and Experience: (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities)
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Mechatronics Engineering required.
3+ years of relevant experience in prototype, low-volume, or R&D environments preferred.
Hands‑on experience with mechanical and electrical assembly processes, tooling, and fixtures.
Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks preferred) and process documentation tools.
Strong written and verbal English language communication skills
Excellent teamwork/interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively, both within and outside one's own work group
Demonstrate commitment and adherence to Sigma Design Core Values
Pass a post-offer background verification
Work Environment Standard lab/production environment. Appropriate safety garments (PPE) must be worn. Occasionally may be required to work in environmental conditions that emulate typical user environments in order to facilitate design testing and validation. Occasionally may be required to travel as required to other facilities, clients, or suppliers. Must be able to stand and work as long as 12 hours in different positions. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
Sigma Design is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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