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Manufacturing Engineer II - Solar

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 Analysis, Manufacturing Engineering, 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, Security Clearance, Six Sigma Black Belt, Six Sigma Green Belt, Solar Engineering, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Standards Development, Technical Writing, Testing, Trend Analysis, United States Citizen, Validation Testing
LOCATION
Louisville, CO
POSTED
4 days ago
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.

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