Manufacturing Engineer
Loveland, CO, United States 0+ yrs
Reports To: Sr. Director, Plant Operations
What You’ll Do
- Support prototype, pilot, and production builds
- Work directly with technicians to troubleshoot manufacturing and assembly issues
- Develop and maintain work instructions, standard work, and manufacturing documentation
- Support DFMA and provide manufacturing feedback during design reviews
- Improve assembly processes, tooling, fixtures, and test setups
- Help implement engineering and manufacturing changes on the production floor
- Support root-cause investigations and corrective actions
- Identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, cost, and throughput
- Assist with production layouts, process flows, labor estimates, and capacity planning
- Support supplier and build-to-print component issues
- Participate in Lean and continuous-improvement activities
What You Bring
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or related field
- 0–3 years of relevant experience, including internships or co-ops
- Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on problem-solving skills
- Ability to read engineering drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation
- Basic understanding of manufacturing and assembly processes
- Comfortable working directly on the manufacturing floor
- Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail
Nice to Have
- Experience in HVAC, refrigeration, thermal systems, pressure systems, or industrial equipment
- Exposure to welding, brazing, machining, piping, sheet metal, or mechanical assembly
- Experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks
- Familiarity with Lean manufacturing, 5S, or root-cause analysis
- Experience creating work instructions or manufacturing documentation
- Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems
Who You Are
- Hands-on: You like working directly with the product and the people building it.
- Curious: You want to understand why something works and how it can be improved.
- Practical: You look for simple, effective solutions to manufacturing problems.
- Collaborative: You work well across Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain.
- Accountable: You take ownership and follow problems through to resolution.
- Growth-minded: You’re eager to develop your manufacturing engineering skills as the company scales.
Why Join Us
- Work on next-generation electrified thermal systems
- Help take new products from development into production
- Gain hands-on experience in DFMA, manufacturing readiness, and production engineering
- Work alongside experienced engineers, technicians, and operations leaders
- Make a direct impact on how our products are built
- Grow your responsibilities as our manufacturing organization scales
What Success Looks like in your first year
- Maintain a strong hands-on presence on the manufacturing floor.
- Quickly identify and resolve build and assembly issues.
- Create clear, accurate work instructions and manufacturing documentation.
- Improve processes to reduce rework, defects, and build time.
- Provide practical DFMA feedback based on actual build experience.
- Ensure engineering changes are implemented correctly in production.
- Support safe, repeatable, and efficient manufacturing processes.
- Take ownership of manufacturing issues and drive them through resolution.
Compensation and benefits
Base salary range:
- Engineer II [$85,000 - $125,000]
Equity: Stock option grant
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement plan; paid time off and holidays; parental leave.