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Manufacturing Engineer
Job Code:2024-300-007
Work Location:Ann Arbor MI
FT/PT Status:Regular Full Time
Salary Range:85,000-100,000
FLSA Status:Exempt
  

About This Position

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for the plan and design of manufacturing processes required to produce solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC). The primary purpose and focus of the Manufacturing Engineer is to maximize efficiency in the manufacturing process. The Manufacturing Engineer works collaboratively & with moderate supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Define manufacturing processes by creating work instructions, control plans, and PFMEA
  • Maximizes manufacturing efficiencies by analyzing layout and operation of equipment, workflow, assembly methods, and workforce utilization
  • Analyzes and determines parts and tools needed to achieve manufacturing goals
  • Designs and tests product through the design, development, and validation process to integrate fluid-mechanical and electrical subsystems with the latest fuel cell technology
  • Collaborate with research and development, product development engineers, and manufacturing staff to create high-tech products and patented devices
  • Using the stage gate development process, track and manage resource allocation across multiple, simultaneous projects
  • Use problem solving tools and techniques to urgently root cause issues
  • Compile data and provide to Business Development team for periodic technical reports that keep our customers informed of project status and overall product development 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree – BSME or related
  • 2-4 years of experience working in a hands-on production environment
  • 1+ year managing technical product development projects and handling multiple projects
  • Successful application of engineering and manufacturing processes
  • Worked with CAD in a product development or manufacturing environment
  • Worked with machined, metal formed and plastic components
  • Previous experience managing project work and designs on a variety of simultaneously running projects
  • Ability to utilize MS Office and other engineering software programs
  • Working understanding of Lean, DFMA, Six Sigma, and FMEA
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a rapidly changing environment
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and be comfortable reacting to changing priorities
  • Respond to and implement changes suggested in projects to the product design. Understand customer (internal and external) needs and anticipate requests
  • Define what needs to be accomplished, consistently complete tasks. Takes responsibility for resolving a problem, regardless of where it belongs
  • Obtain quality results while utilizing an appropriate level of resources
  • Ability to make decisions based on incomplete data.  Methodical and expedient in selecting options with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency

Edge Autonomy Benefits

  • Matching 401(k)
  • Paid PTO
  • Paid holidays
  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance
  • Group Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • HSA and FSA Options
  • Critical Care Plan
  •  Accident Care Plan

Hiring Requirements

If an offer of employment offer is extended, applicant must have the ability to pass a background check and the ability to be insured by the Company’s Auto-policy. An Offer of Employment is contingent upon the results.

Clearance Requirements

This position may require access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). To comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify a US person’s status.

Edge Autonomy is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Edge Autonomy is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact jobs@edgeautonomy.io

Continued employment remains on an “At-Will” basis.