Develop and maintain strong working relationships with contract manufacturers across the U.S.
Provide technical support and guidance to manufacturing partners to ensure process capability, quality, and compliance with Hyper standards
Lead process audits, supplier evaluations, and production readiness assessments
Develop and maintain production work instructions, inspection procedures, and training materials
Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and structured problem-solving methodologies
Support production start-ups, first article builds, and process validation activities
Analyze manufacturing costs and capital requirements; provide recommendations for cost reduction and investment
Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain on process improvements, yield, and reliability initiatives

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
3+ years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role, with emphasis on contract manufacturing environments
Strong understanding of electrical power distribution equipment and manufacturing processes
Experience supporting mission-critical or high-reliability products (data center, industrial, or infrastructure preferred)
Hands-on experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and root-cause analysis skills
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with internal teams and external partners
Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Ability to travel within the U.S. up to approximately 35%

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits, including employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with company match
Opportunities for professional growth and development

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

Lean ManufacturingSix Sigmamanufacturing processesroot-cause analysisprocess validationcost analysisproduction readiness assessmentsinspection procedurestraining materials developmentcontinuous improvement methodologies

Soft Skills

analytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skillsrelationship-building skills