Vital Lyfe

Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-11-20

Responsibilities

  • Design and optimize manufacturing processes and production lines for desalination systems.
  • Lead initiatives for design for manufacturing (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA).
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to select equipment and define production metrics.
  • Develop work instructions, process flows, and layout designs for new manufacturing methods.
  • Drive continuous improvement efforts to reduce costs and increase throughput.
  • Work with procurement, quality, and integration teams to ensure smooth manufacturing scale-up.
  • Engage in hands-on work with operators and equipment to validate processes.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or equivalent).
  • 2+ years of professional experience in manufacturing engineering or process development.
  • Strong CAD experience and familiarity with manufacturing automation.
  • Hands-on mindset with problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.
  • Preferred experience in consumer hardware production and knowledge of mechanical systems.
  • Familiarity with Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and statistical process control.
  • Experience in a hardware startup or mission-driven organization.
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