# Advanced Engineering Manufacturing Engineer

> Currier Plastics · Auburn, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-09-16

**Salary:** USD 90,000–120,000

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

We are seeking an Advanced Engineering Manufacturing Engineer to support New Product Introduction (NPI) from concept through production launch. This role partners with cross-functional teams to evaluate manufacturability, define production processes, support tooling and equipment decisions, and ensure new products are ready for scalable manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

·         Lead manufacturing readiness for NPI projects from tool kickoff through production release.

·         Evaluate manufacturability, product requirements, tooling, packaging, automation, equipment, labor needs, and process capability.

·         Develop cost estimates and quote inputs for labor, tooling, packaging, automation, machinery, and manufacturing processes.

·         Define, qualify, and validate new manufacturing equipment and processes, including PFMEA, IQ, OQ, and PQ support.

·         Create and maintain work instructions, SOPs, project records, and production handoff documentation.

·         Support production launch through operator training, launch metric monitoring, and transition to ongoing operations.

·         Prepare and evaluate RFQ packages for packaging, automation, and post-processing equipment.

·         Manage project scope, action items, due dates, and communication throughout development and launch.

## Requirements

Qualifications

·         Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline preferred; equivalent experience considered.

·         4+ years of manufacturing engineering, process engineering, or new product launch experience preferred.

·         Experience with injection molding and/or blow molding preferred.

·         Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, PFMEA, and process validation preferred.

·         Strong communication, organizational, project management, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills

·         Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project

·         SolidWorks or similar CAD software

·         ERP systems

·         Adobe or related documentation tools

Core Competencies:

•              Strong organizational and time-management skills

•              Customer-focused mindset with the ability to build strong relationships

•              Technical aptitude with the ability to interpret drawings, specifications

•              Analytical thinker with a hands-on approach to problem-solving

•              Team-oriented with the ability to lead cross-functional groups

•              Experience with IQMS Delmia works is a plus

Work Environment:

•              Office and manufacturing floor environment

•              Occasional travel to suppliers, customers, and tooling shops may

## Benefits

Standard Health, Dental, Vision Benefits.

Generous PTO.

401K Match.

## Apply

[Apply at Currier Plastics](https://apply.workable.com/currier-plastics/j/04E1F99968/apply)

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