Manufacturing Engineer, NPI

Johnson Controls

. Bridge novel machine designs and production for large industrial machines and major subassemblies .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeBurlington • Massachusetts • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $86,000 - $105,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in optimizing production processes for large industrial machines, including proficiency in CAD software and managing tooling and fixtures. Capable of analyzing production metrics and implementing preventive maintenance programs to enhance manufacturing performance.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Manufacturing Engineering ExperienceProduction Process OptimizationCAD Software ProficiencyHeavy Assembly ExperienceStatistical Analysis Skills

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Hard Skills

Production Process OptimizationTooling DevelopmentFixture DesignStatistical AnalysisMachine TestingPreventive MaintenanceBOM ManagementDFM/DFA ImplementationRigging OperationsAdditive Manufacturing Exposure

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem-SolvingCommunication

Tools & Technologies

CAD SoftwarePDM SystemsManufacturing Equipment

Certifications & Qualifications

U.S. CitizenshipU.S. Export Authorization Eligibility

Industry Keywords

Industrial MachineryCapital EquipmentElectromechanical SystemsFactory Acceptance TestingField Installation Support

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Bridge novel machine designs and production for large industrial machines and major subassemblies
Influence machine designs early, driving DFM/DFA across manufacturing equipment
Optimize machine designs, build sequences, and assembly processes
Develop and manage tooling, fixtures, and lifting and rigging plans
Collaborate with engineering and production teams on continuous improvement, troubleshooting, and corrective actions
Support mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic integration, machine testing, and factory acceptance testing before shipment
Coordinate facility needs and vendors for building maintenance and infrastructure upgrades
Maintain machine build instructions, multi-level BOMs, and SOPs
Implement and manage preventive maintenance programs for production equipment and facility systems
Track, analyze, and report manufacturing and facilities performance using build hours, cycle time, first-pass test yield, and other KPIs

Requirements

What you’ll need

U.S. Citizenship and/or US Permanent Residency is required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or relevant STEM field
4+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in a capital equipment or industrial machinery environment
Demonstrated experience optimizing production processes for large machines or complex electromechanical systems
Experience with heavy assembly, including crane operations, rigging, and large-scale fixturing
Proficiency with multiple CAD software packages, PDM systems, and large assembly management
Ability to manage facility infrastructure and vendor relationships
Ability to track and analyze production metrics with statistical analysis and present results to multiple stakeholders
Ability to obtain and maintain required U.S. export authorization or eligibility to access controlled items, if applicable
Preferred: experience with novel manufacturing methods
Preferred: exposure to additive manufacturing
Preferred: experience with machine commissioning, FAT/SAT, or field installation support

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Bonus plan based on individual, group, and corporate performance
Competitive benefits package
Various relocation packages are available