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Manufacturing Engineer II - Solar

Protingent
  • Louisville, CO
  • $87,663–$120,558 Per Year
  • Quick Apply
30+ days ago

Job Description

Position Title: Manufacturing Engineer II - Solar

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting Direct Hire Manufacturing Engineer II - Solar opportunity located in Broomfield, CO.

Job Responsibilities:
  • In this role, you will develop and implement manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and safety.
  • You will conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to resolve manufacturing issues, ensuring continuous improvement and reliability.
  • Leading and participating in process improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies will be a key aspect of your responsibilities.
  • You will perform preventive maintenance tasks to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will optimize production processes and resolve technical issues effectively.
  • Additionally, you will assist in the development and documentation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions to standardize operations and maintain quality.
  • You will read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and engineering drawings to support manufacturing activities, and analyze production data to identify trends and recommend process improvements.
  • Your focus will also include assisting in the development and implementation of manufacturing processes and conducting root cause analysis to address and resolve issues.

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.

Preferred Job Qualifications:
  • 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
  • Location: Broomfield, CO.
  • Salary Range: $87,663 - $120,558.
  • Required US Citizenship -May be required to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance at the appropriate level.

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.

Numbers & Facts

LocationLouisville, CO
Salary$87,663–$120,558 Per Year

Skills

  • AS 9100unmatched
  • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
  • Avionicsunmatched
  • CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Softwareunmatched
  • Calibrationunmatched
  • Clean Technologiesunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Corrective Actionunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Documentation Standardsunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • Engineering Drawingunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Lean Manufacturingunmatched
  • Lean Six Sigmaunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing Analysisunmatched
  • Manufacturing Engineeringunmatched
  • Manufacturing Systemsunmatched
  • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
  • Manufacturing/Production Testingunmatched
  • Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
  • Medical Equipmentunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Onboardingunmatched
  • Physicsunmatched
  • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Process Validationunmatched
  • Product Lifecycle Managementunmatched
  • Production Systemsunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Propulsionunmatched
  • Quality Managementunmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Reliability Engineeringunmatched
  • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Schematicsunmatched
  • Security Clearanceunmatched
  • Six Sigma Black Beltunmatched
  • Six Sigma Green Beltunmatched
  • Solar Engineeringunmatched
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
  • Standards Developmentunmatched
  • Technical Writingunmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • Trend Analysisunmatched
  • United States Citizenunmatched
  • Validation Testingunmatched

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