

Manufacturing Engineer
Location
Austin, TX
Level
Mid-Level
Department
Consumer Electronics
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-06-07
The Manufacturing Engineer at YETI will play a critical role in producing high-quality outdoor products, focusing on improving and validating manufacturing processes while collaborating with various departments.
Responsibilities
- Sustain, improve, and validate manufacturing processes for YETI products.
- Collect and transcribe data to report on manufacturing performance.
- Collaborate with equipment designers and suppliers to develop efficient production processes.
- Ensure project completion within timelines and budgets.
- Communicate technical requirements to suppliers while maintaining confidentiality.
- Lead initiatives for continuous process improvement at supplier factories.
- Support root cause and corrective action activities.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
- At least 4 years of relevant experience in Engineering or Manufacturing, preferably in plastics.
- Knowledge of engineering principles such as DFM, DFA, and QA/QC.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Understanding of lean tools and methodologies.
- Familiarity with 3D CAD software (Solidworks preferred).