About this role
AUMOVIO is leading the way in advanced driver assistance and autonomous trucking solutions through a groundbreaking partnership with Aurora Innovation, Inc. Together, we are building the first commercially scalable autonomous trucking system in the U.S. Our team designs and manufactures high-tech components that power the Aurora Driver, enabling safer, faster, and more efficient freight movement. Join the AUMOVIO team creating the future of mobility—right here in New Braunfels. Check out more about this exciting new technology development in New Braunfels, Texas by visiting Autonomous Trucking Solutions | AUMOVIO
As an Manufacturing Engineer, you will be at the heart of our electronics manufacturing process for the new Aurora innovation, ensuring precision and quality in the production of components for autonomous driving systems. You’ll work with cutting-edge technology, troubleshoot complex issues, and collaborate with a team dedicated to innovation and excellence.
We are seeking a talented and innovative Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in New Braunfels, United States. In this role, you will be responsible for optimizing manufacturing processes, implementing automation technologies, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, quality, and efficiency in our production facilities.
Develop, implement, and maintain manufacturing processes and procedures to ensure optimal production efficiency and product qualityDesign and oversee the implementation of automation systems and equipment to improve manufacturing operationsConduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to address production issues and defectsCreate and maintain process documentation, including setup matrices, parameter cards, and work instructionsCollaborate with cross-functional teams to support new product introductions and design for manufacturability (DFM) initiativesLead continuous improvement projects to reduce costs, improve quality, and increase productivityProvide technical support and training to production staff on new processes, equipment, and technologiesAnalyze production data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement solutionsEnsure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards in all manufacturing processesParticipate in equipment selection, installation, and qualification processesTroubleshoot and resolve complex manufacturing equipment and process issuesThe expected annual salary range for this role is $75,000 - $114,000 a year depending on experience. This position is also eligible for a variable incentive program.
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably in Manufacturing, Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial EngineeringExposure to a manufacturing environment Knowledge of automation equipment, including scanners, vision systems, and automated placement equipment Proficiency in CAD software, preferably SolidWorksAbility to read schematics and/or engineering drawings. Excellent problem-solving skills and experience with root cause analysis techniquesStrong verbal and written communication skillsProficiency in Microsoft Office suite and manufacturing-related software applicationsKnowledge of lean manufacturing principles and quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001)Experience in process documentation and creating standard work instructionsAbility to work collaboratively in a team environment and lead cross-functional projectsStrong analytical and organizational skills with attention to detailWillingness to work in a dynamic, fast-paced manufacturing environmentAble to work outside of traditional work hours. Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas now or in the future for this job posting. Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.Physical Requirements and Work Environment:
Ability to work on a manufacturing shopfloor environmentMust wear company-provided ESD safety-toed shoes, smock, and other PPE in required areasSitting or standing for 8+ hours, reaching, and using hands/fingers to operate a computer and other office equipmentMust be able to push, pull, reach, twist, turn, stoop for duration of 8+ hour shiftsAbility to lift or carry objects up to 40 lbs. unassistedAbility to climb laddersAbility to bend at waist and perform repetitive foot and hand actionDexterity of hands and fingers to operate any required computer keyboard, mouse, and other technical instruments.ADDITIONAL WAYS TO STAND OUT
2+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering or a related fieldStrong knowledge of manufacturing processes, automation technologies, PLC programming and continuous improvement methodologiesDemonstrated ability in electrical and pneumatic troubleshootingExperience with a wide range of hand tools and mechanical assembly. Project management and documentation experience
THE PERKS
Immediate Benefits Robust Total Rewards PackagePaid Time OffEmployee DiscountsCompetitive Bonus ProgramsEmployees 401k MatchDiverse & Inclusive Work Environment with 20+ Employee Resource groups.Employee Assistance ProgramFuture Growth Opportunities, including personal and professionalAnd many more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader!All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
EEO-Statement:
EEO / AA / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. AUMOVIO offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. In addition, as a federal contractor, AUMOVIO complies with government regulations, where they apply, including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans. To be considered, you must apply for a specific position for which AUMOVIO has a current posted job opening. Qualifying applications will be considered only for the specific opening(s) to which you apply. If you would like to be considered for additional or future job openings, we encourage you to reapply for other opportunities as they become available. Further, AUMOVIO provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability.
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