Manufacturing Engineer – Strategic Accounts

Southworth

. Connect customer needs with product design and manufacturing execution .

Posted 11/12/2026full-timeManila • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in translating customer needs into design and manufacturing requirements, with a strong focus on mechanical, electrical, and controls systems. Proven ability to lead product implementation and provide technical support while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor's Degree In Electrical EngineeringCustomer-Facing Communication SkillsMechanical And Electrical Systems ExperiencePLC Troubleshooting And ModificationManufacturing Operations Support

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Hard Skills

Design Requirements TranslationEngineering Drawings InterpretationEquipment Assembly And TestingTroubleshooting And Field RepairRobotics And Automation Implementation

Soft Skills

Project CoordinationEffective CollaborationConcise Technical Updates

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing ExecutionSafety And Quality StandardsCustomer Technical SupportField Issue ResolutionDocumentation And Compliance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Connect customer needs with product design and manufacturing execution
Visit customer sites to understand applications, operating environments, performance expectations, and technical requirements
Work alongside manufacturing teams to verify products meet design requirements before shipment
Provide on-site technical support and respond quickly to equipment issues
Identify and resolve gaps between customer requirements, approved designs, and manufacturing execution
Maintain documentation and compliance with safety and quality standards
Lead factory-floor implementation of product changes and new product launches
Translate customer-site findings into clear design and manufacturing requirements
Own customer technical issues and drive them through resolution
Provide customers with updates on open issues at least weekly
Document corrective actions, owners, and due dates within two business days of closure
Follow up within ten business days after significant installations or issue resolution
Develop and implement robotics and automation opportunities improving safety, quality, delivery, or cost

Requirements

What you’ll need

A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related engineering field; equivalent relevant experience considered with controls background
Demonstrated experience translating customer applications and operating requirements into clear design, manufacturing, inspection, and test criteria
Hands-on experience with mechanical, electrical, and controls systems, including equipment assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and field repair
Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, specifications, and technical data
Working knowledge of ladder logic and PLC troubleshooting or modification
Experience supporting manufacturing operations and resolving gaps among design intent, product configuration, build quality, and equipment performance
Proven customer-facing communication and project coordination skills, including concise technical updates, documented action plans, and effective collaboration across engineering, quality, operations, suppliers, and customers
Ability to travel 25% to 35%, responding rapidly to urgent field issues
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States
SIGI does not currently sponsor employment visas

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous time off policy
401k match
Affordable health and vision coverage
Tuition reimbursement
Development plans for career growth
Fun engaged workforce