Staff Manufacturing Engineer Job at Fruition Group, Reno, NV

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  • Fruition Group
  • Reno, NV

Job Description

We’re partnering with a fast-growing industrial technology company that’s transforming how high-power electrical systems are manufactured. They are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineering leader to own manufacturing process design, scale-up, and production excellence for complex electromechanical systems.

This is a hands-on, on-site role (5 days/week) with high visibility and impact across product and manufacturing teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and DFx across assembly, quality, and reliability
  • Define and implement robust manufacturing processes, including sequencing, critical parameters, and assembly recipes
  • Drive quality, repeatability, throughput, and yield in prototype and production environments
  • Act as a technical escalation point for production and contract manufacturing issues
  • Lead root cause analysis and data-driven continuous improvement initiatives
  • Design and validate prototype tooling and capital equipment, working with third-party equipment builders
  • Support new product introduction (NPI) and production ramp-up
  • Perform line balancing and capacity planning to meet takt time and throughput targets
  • Maintain process documentation and support engineering change management
  • Mentor junior engineers and technicians; lead engineering teams as needed

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering (or related field) and 8+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering
  • Strong background in DFM, process development, and production scale-up
  • Hands-on experience with manufacturing processes including Injection moulding, die casting, machining, assembly automation
  • Experience leading capital equipment design and deployment
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and external vendors
  • Experience using PFMEA, DOE, SPC, and root cause analysis tools
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments (Jira or similar)
  • Ability to travel 20–25%, including internationally

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong CAD proficiency (CATIA, NX, SolidWorks, Creo, 3DX, or similar)
  • Experience with DFM/DFA and solid understanding of GD&T
  • Knowledge of motion systems, pneumatics, hydraulics, and sensors
  • Power electronics assembly experience in energy, automotive, aerospace, semiconductor, or electronics manufacturing
  • Industrial engineering optimization or warehouse and line layout experience

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary Range: $150,000 – $230,000 USD (Reno-based role)
  • Competitive salary plus equity
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage effective on day one
  • Paid time off, sick leave, and company holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Commuter benefits

Job Tags

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