Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer
Department: Manufacturing
Reporting To: VP of Operations
Work Hours:
FLSA Status: Exempt
Employment Status: Full-Time
Number of direct subordinates: TBD
Location: On site, Peak Robotics; 4747 Centennial Blvd. Colorado Springs, CO 80919
Travel Requirements: None
Required Competencies:
- Ability to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical and fault-find logically, independently, and under pressure.
- Ability to work with little supervision in a calm and diligent manner.
- Demonstrates a sense of urgency, when required, to meet demands of company needs.
- Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment. Establishes and maintains proper business relations with suppliers, customers and peers.
- Excellent planning, organization and analytical skills.
- Physical demands of manual dexterity and ability to lift up to 55 pounds on a routine basis.
- Strong mechanical and electro-mechanical aptitude with hands-on build capability.
- Ability to manage multiple development cycles and shifting priorities while maintaining documentation discipline.
- Practical understanding of design controls, validation, and regulated manufacturing environments.
- Comfortable operating both as an individual contributor and as a cross-functional technical leader.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Engineering or related Technical field, or currently attending classes to obtain related technical degree.
- Strong competency in instrument systems technology to include mechanical, electrical, fluidic, and pneumatic systems.
- Proficient in the use Microsoft Office Suite- Project, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.
- Experience with machine design and development of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, or other precision assembly systems.
- Hands-on machine shop experience (drill press, lathe, milling, etc.) (desirable).
- Hands-on work in CAD 3D engineering software i.e. SolidWorks (desirable).
- Previous experience in building and validating new equipment.
- Experience with statistics to support validations, create DOEs, and SPC for process stability.
Physical Requirements:
- Sit for extended periods of time while working at a computer.
- Stand and walk for prolonged periods within a production environment.
- Frequently use hands and fingers to operate computers, testing equipment, tools and instruments.
- Occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach and climb stairs or ladders as needed.
- Lift, carry, push, and pull materials, products, and equipment up to 25 pounds unassisted and 50 pounds assisted.
- Conduct visual inspections of products, components, prototypes, and manufacturing processes.
- Distinguish colors, measurements, and product specifications when necessary for quality and testing requirements.
- Exposure to manufacturing equipment and moving mechanical parts.
- Exposure to moderate noise levels in production areas.
- Required to use PPE in production areas.
- Ability to comply with all safety policies.
