Westmag
Manufacturing Engineer
South San Francisco · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 18, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience; preferably in motor, actuator, drone, or robotics manufacturing environments.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related technical field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
About the job
Scales and optimizes manufacturing processes for drone motors and robot actuators, coordinating with design, quality, production, and suppliers.
What you'll do
- Develop and improve manufacturing processes, workflows, and scalable production techniques.
- Collaborate on product manufacturability and reliability; lead root cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Maintain manufacturing documentation and process controls, and use data to drive continuous improvement.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, including automation, assembly, and quality control.
- Experience with root cause analysis, process improvement methodologies, and lean manufacturing principles.
- Proficiency with CAD software and manufacturing execution systems; must be authorized to work in the United States.
Nice to have
- Experience with drone motor or robotic actuator manufacturing.
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 or AS9100; knowledge of supply chain management and vendor relations.
Tools
CAD software, manufacturing execution systems, ISO 9001, AS9100
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