Title : Manufacturing Engineer Duration: Fulltime /Permanent Location: Boston MA
Job Description:
NPI & Process Development: Lead process flow planning, line layout inputs, and workstation design from early concept through high-volume production ramp-up.
Standardization & Documentation: Create and optimize SOPs, detailed work instructions, process flow diagrams, routings, and launch readiness checklists.
DFM & Tolerancing: Collaborate with Product Engineering to provide Design for Manufacturability/Assembly (DFM/DFA) feedback and guide GD&T/tolerance stack-up practices.
Quality & Risk Control: Lead PFMEAs, control plans, APQP/PPAP inputs, process validation trials, and structured root-cause analyses (8D, 5 Why, Fishbone).
Automation & Controls: Partner with Equipment and Controls teams to deploy and validate tooling, fixtures, error-proofing (Poka-Yoke), sensors, and safety systems.
Logistics & Material Flow: Integrate Plan for Every Part (PFEP) strategies, sequencing, packaging, and line-side material delivery configurations.
Continuous Improvement: Troubleshoot shop-floor bottlenecks and optimize cycle times, yield, first-time quality, and OEE using Lean and Six Sigma tools.
Basic Qualifications
Education: Bachelor s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, or Production Engineering.
Experience: 7+ years in manufacturing engineering, industrialization, or production launch.
Environment: Direct experience in large-scale discrete manufacturing (e.g., automotive, battery, energy, aerospace, or heavy equipment).
Collaboration: Proven track record working with cross-functional teams spanning Quality, Facilities, Supply Chain, and EHS.
Preferred Qualifications
Greenfield Exposure: Direct experience supporting greenfield facility development, equipment installation, commissioning, and operational handover.
Technical Mastery: Deep knowledge of machining, assembly, fabrication, welding, surface treatments, or testing.
Systems & Data: Familiarity with MES, SCADA, PLM, ERP (SAP), and manufacturing execution data analysis (OEE, Takt, line-balancing).
Since 1996, RJT has provided successful SAP, Oracle, and IT consulting solutions and staffing services to clients around the world. The new Apolis brings you the same personalized service fortified with a greater array of IT solutions, global expertise, and cost-management strategies.
We are a global IT consultancy that seamlessly integrates experts and leading-edge solutions into your organization so you can focus on what really matters.
Skills
8Dunmatched
Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)unmatched
Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
Automationunmatched
Commissioningunmatched
Computer Workstationsunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Data Analysisunmatched
Design for Assembly (DFA)unmatched
Discrete Manufacturingunmatched
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancingunmatched
Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Lean Six Sigmaunmatched
Line Balancingunmatched
Logisticsunmatched
Machine Toolunmatched
Machiningunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Manufacturing Analysisunmatched
Manufacturing Designunmatched
Manufacturing Engineeringunmatched
Process Developmentunmatched
Process Flowunmatched
Process Validationunmatched
Product Engineeringunmatched
Product Lifecycle Managementunmatched
Product/Service Launchunmatched
Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)unmatched
Production Volumeunmatched
Proofreadingunmatched
Quality Controlunmatched
Risk Managementunmatched
Root Cause Analysisunmatched
SAP ECC (fka SAP R/3 and SAP ERP)unmatched
Safety Systemsunmatched
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)unmatched
Supply Chainunmatched
Weldingunmatched
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