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Manufacturing Engineer II

Protingent

Louisville, CO

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$87,663–$120,558 Per Year
SKILLS
AS 9100, Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Avionics, CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, Calibration, Clean Technologies, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Data Analysis, Documentation Standards, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Engineering Drawing, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Information Technology & Information Systems, Interpersonal Skills, Lean Manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Systems, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Manufacturing/Production Testing, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Equipment, Multitasking, Onboarding, Physics, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Process Validation, Product Lifecycle Management, Production Systems, Project/Program Management, Propulsion, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Regulations, Reliability Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Safety/Work Safety, Schematics, Six Sigma Black Belt, Six Sigma Green Belt, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Standards Development, Technical Writing, Testing, Trend Analysis, Validation Testing
LOCATION
Louisville, CO
POSTED
9 days ago
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer II

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting direct hire Manufacturing Engineer II with our client located in Louisville, CO.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and safety
  • Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to resolve manufacturing issues
  • Drive continuous improvement and reliability across manufacturing operations
  • Lead and participate in process improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies
  • Perform preventive maintenance tasks to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize production processes and resolve technical issues
  • Assist in the development and documentation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions
  • Standardize operations and maintain quality through documented processes
  • Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and engineering drawings to support manufacturing activities
  • Analyze production data to identify trends and recommend process improvements.

Job Qualifications:
  • Requires Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline or physics (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree).
  • Typically 2+ years of related experience.
  • Solid understanding of manufacturing principles and practices, engineering techniques and methodologies.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (ex: NX).
  • Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Experience in process improvement initiatives.
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Experience in conducting process validation and verification tasks.
  • Basic knowledge of safety regulations and practices.
  • Proficiency reading technical manuals and schematics.
  • Knowledge of equipment calibration and testing procedures.
Nice To Haves:
  • Advanced degree in aerospace, mechanical, manufacturing engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Certification in Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma (e.g., Green Belt, Black Belt).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proven track record in a space or aerospace manufacturing setting.
  • In-depth understanding of spacecraft subsystems, including structures, mechanisms, avionics, propulsion, and high-pressure systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to create and implement processes from the ground up, with strong communication skills to engage a diverse team.
  • Successful introduction of new aerospace hardware systems into manufacturing, testing, and production environments.
  • Experience in implementing AS9100 quality standards.
  • Proficiency in onboarding MES, PLM, and ERP systems.

Job Details:
  • Job Type: Direct Hire.
  • Pay Range: $87,663- $120,558.
  • Location: Louisville, CO (Onsite).

About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.
 

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