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Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Hyliion
Location
Austin, Texas, United States
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Operations
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering (or related field)
  • 10+ years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role
  • Demonstrated ownership of assembly line and cell design
  • Expert-level command of assembly process and equipment design
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD, with Siemens NX strongly preferred
  • Fluency in tolerance stack-up analysis and GD&T
Nice to have
  • Advanced Technical or Business degree
  • Aerospace or other precision manufacturing industry experience
  • Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or Black Belt)
  • Experience with custom fabrication, engine and generator assembly, and electric motor or electric machine assembly processes
  • Proficiency with manufacturing execution systems (MES) and ERP routing and BOM structures
What the job really is

The Senior Manufacturing Engineer at Hyliion will design and optimize assembly lines and processes for their KARNO power generators, ensuring efficient production operations. This role involves collaborating with various teams to improve assembly efficiency, reduce waste, and implement new manufacturing processes, while also providing mentorship and technical leadership to other engineers. The position requires a strong focus on continuous improvement and the ability to manage complex projects from prototype development to production scaling.

Benefits
  • Medical Plans, with PPO or HDHP options
  • Dental Plans, with buy-up option
  • Vision Plan
  • Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Plans, with buy-up options
  • Short Term Disability, paid for by the company
  • Long Term Disability, paid for by the company
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Role involves significant collaboration across multiple departments
  • Position may require travel to engineering and production sites up to 30%
  • Comfort operating in a pre-commercial environment where product configuration is still changing
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