Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Symbotic

Senior Manufacturing Engineer improving manufacturing processes for robotics at Symbotic. Collaborating with external partners to enhance quality and efficiency in production.

Posted 7/28/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $101,000 - $138,600 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in advanced manufacturing strategies for robotics and automation systems, with a strong focus on Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and integration of mechanical and electrical components. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and communicate complex technical information effectively.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Advanced Manufacturing StrategiesDesign For Manufacturability (DFM)Mechanical/Electrical Design PrinciplesProblem-Solving SkillsIndustrial Robotics Experience

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Hard Skills

Finite Element Analysis (FEA)Tolerance AnalysisManufacturing ProcessesComponent IntegrationDesign For Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA)

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsCritical ThinkingCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

PLM Systems

Industry Keywords

RoboticsAutomationManufacturing Readiness ReviewsTooling ManagementContinuous Improvement

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define and implement advanced manufacturing strategies for robotics and automation systems that improve scalability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness
Collaborate with design engineering to ensure manufacturability (DFM) and lead the seamless transfer of new products into production
Drive Design for Manufacturability (DFM) analysis and manufacturing readiness reviews for all new product introductions
Oversee management of tooling and capital investments to support growth
Perform analysis, including FEA and tolerance analysis, to optimize designs for performance, cost, and manufacturability
Work closely with mechanical, electrical, software, controls, manufacturing, and quality engineering teams to ensure seamless integration and product success
Identify and troubleshoot design challenges, implement effective solutions, and drive continuous improvement
Clearly communicate complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences
Contribute to a collaborative team environment and a culture of learning

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree Engineering or equivalent industry experience
Minimum of 8 years of relevant industry experience
Strong foundation in mechanical/electrical design principles and hands-on experience
Demonstrated ability to select and integrate components such as motors, sensors, and actuators
Experience with a variety of manufacturing processes (machining, welding, electrical, casting, sheet metal, plastics)
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team
Passion for robotics, automation, and innovation
Experience in industrial robotics, automation, or material handling (preferred)
Knowledge of PLM systems (preferred)
Experience with design for manufacturing and assembly (DFMA) (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

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