
Product Launch Process Engineer – Manufacturing
Adda
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Sacramento • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $80,000 - $100,000 per year
About the role
- Lead new product introduction initiatives and provide ongoing support for lean process development.
- Facilitate development and selection of new advancements to current and future products.
- Lead integration of new products into manufacturing processes, ensuring design, quality, and efficiency standards.
- Perform prototyping, iterative testing, and feedback analysis to refine products and processes.
- Assist in analyzing current manufacturing workflows to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement.
- Help streamline operations and reduce waste using lean principles.
- Lead and participate in Kaizen events and other continuous improvement projects.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve production challenges and implement sustainable solutions.
- Train manufacturing and field staff on new processes and lean methodologies.
- Help establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for safety, quality, labor efficiency, production speed, and material utilization.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in NPI, process engineering, or lean manufacturing within a production environment.
- Proven expertise in applying lean methodologies, Six Sigma, and Agile principles to improve operations.
- Strong analytical skills and experience with CAD systems, manufacturing software, and process mapping tools.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to lead cross-functional teams and train staff effectively.
- Experience with Jira or Agile project management is a plus.
- Experience in off-site construction or modular building a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Medical/dental/vision benefits
- Equity in the company
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
lean manufacturingNPIprocess engineeringSix SigmaAgileCAD systemsprocess mappingprototypingiterative testingkey performance indicators
Soft Skills
analytical skillscommunication skillsinterpersonal skillsleadershiptrainingcollaborationproblem-solvingproject managementadaptabilityteamwork