Drimva

Thea Energy

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

$130K–$155K

Kearny, NJ · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 28, 2026

Experience
10+ years of progressive manufacturing engineering experience.
Education
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering.

About the job

Leads manufacturing strategy, equipment deployment, and operational scale-up for high-temperature superconducting magnet production.

What you'll do

  • Establish manufacturing architecture, factory layout, process methods, and facility commissioning plans.
  • Lead capital equipment and tooling projects, automated manufacturing integration, and continuous improvement.
  • Manage supplier relationships, program schedules, risks, and capital spending; mentor manufacturing staff.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering.
  • 10+ years of progressive manufacturing engineering experience in high-tech, regulated, or precision hardware environments.
  • Experience taking first-of-a-kind electro-mechanical systems from concept through factory commissioning and volume ramp.
  • Expertise in precision assembly, thermal processing, coil winding, metal fusion methods, GD&T, SPC, PFMEA, and PLM/MRP/ERP systems.

Nice to have

  • Background in aerospace, magnetic confinement fusion, nuclear systems, medical devices, or complex technology hardware.
  • Experience managing custom capital tooling and automated assembly workflows.

Pay

$130,000- $155,000 USD base salary

Tools

GD&T, SPC, PFMEA, PLM, MRP, ERP

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)