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Earthlite · 2 months ago

Sustaining Engineer

Vista, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Earthlite is a global product manufacturing leader in the wellness industry, known for its high-quality spa and massage equipment. The Sustaining Engineer will maintain and improve engineering documentation and processes, ensuring product quality and manufacturability while collaborating with various manufacturing teams.

FitnessHealth CareManufacturingWellness

Responsibilities

Document engineering changes (ECO/ECR) and manage revisions systematically including updating design files and models

Identify redundant or obsolete parts, ensuring correct part numbers, units of measure, and revision history

Implement standardization of components and product builds where applicable to simplify manufacturing processes and reduce errors

Update and maintain engineering drawings and models, routings, and work instructions

Ensure documents reflect current manufacturing practices in woodshop, upholstery, sewing, and assembly

Collaborate with design engineering, production, quality, and supply chain teams to resolve technical issues

Provide engineering support to manufacturing when discrepancies, errors, or inefficiencies arise

Recommend and implement design-for-manufacturability (DFM) and design-for-assembly (DFA) improvements

Serve as the technical bridge between design engineering and manufacturing teams

Support compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards

Support cost reduction initiatives by identifying material, process, or component alternatives

Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action activities for product or process issues

Support legacy products to ensure quality, serviceability, and manufacturability over time

Review, correct, and standardize existing BOMs for accuracy and consistency across product families and ensure tech knowledge transfer to related teams

Partner with operations to transition products smoothly through updates or phase-outs