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Hyliion · 5 hours ago

Manufacturing Engineer, Senior

Austin, Texas, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Hyliion is committed to creating innovative solutions that enable clean, flexible and affordable electricity production. The Senior Manufacturing Engineer collaborates with industrialization leadership and design engineering teams to develop prototype build processes and scale them for full production, playing a critical role in optimizing manufacturing processes and leading cross-functional teams.

Clean EnergyCleanTechEnergyPower Grid

No H1B

Responsibilities

Collaborate with design engineering teams to develop prototype build processes and transition them to efficient, repeatable production-scale operations

Design, develop, and implement efficient manufacturing processes for engine and generator assembly operations

Identify and lead initiatives to improve productivity, reduce waste, and increase operational efficiency

Serve as the subject matter expert for assembly processes, providing technical guidance and support to production teams

Integrate additive manufacturing (3D printing) technologies into production processes, where applicable, to enhance design flexibility and reduce costs

Manage cross-functional projects, ensuring timelines, budgets, and objectives are met

Support root cause analysis and corrective action initiatives to address production issues and improve product quality

Design and specify tooling, jigs, and fixtures to support production activities

Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, needed, or required for the business

Qualification

Manufacturing process designLean manufacturingAdditive manufacturingProject managementTooling designAutomation implementationPrototype developmentDesign software proficiencyContinuous improvement methodologiesRoot cause analysisProblem-solvingCollaborationCommunication

Required

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering (or related field) required

7+ years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role, with significant exposure to engine, genset and/or electric motor assembly operations

Familiarity with business case drivers and value creation. Ability to objectively compare and rationalizing options for the path forward

Expertise in manufacturing process design and improvement (lean, Kaizen, error-proofing, fixture design). Experience with DOE, gage R&R, and process qualifications

Ability to design tooling for mid/high-volume manufacturing

Demonstrated experience implementing automation into production processes

Experience with prototype development and transitioning processes to production-scale operations

Experience with custom fabrication, engine and generator assembly, electric motor assembly processes

Proficiency in design software (e.g NX, CAD, stackup and GD&T) and manufacturing execution systems (MES)

Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies

Familiarity with automotive or aerospace industry standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., QS9000, ISO9001, AS9100, NADCAP)