Manufacturing Engineer I

Description North Atlantic Industries is a leading provider of embedded electronic solutions, specializing in rugged embedded computing, power supplies and motion simulation and measurement technologies. Our products and services are used by the military, aerospace, and industrial markets, helping to advance technology and protect the free world. NAI is proud to be recognized as a Top Workplace on Long Island! Our culture is very collaborative. We have team building events, company picnics, special event days and an employee game room. Please visit our website at www.naii.com/careers to see more about what makes us a unique place to work. Summary As the Manufacturing Engineer I, you support production engineering initiatives that improve the assembly, manufacturability, and quality of high-reliability electronic products. You collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to improve product quality, manufacturability, and production efficiency. Requirements Partner with manufacturing, production, quality, and design engineering teams to resolve manufacturing challenges and improve production readiness. Design manufacturing tooling, fixtures, and production aids that improve assembly processes, repeatability, and operational efficiency. Recommend, evaluate, and implement engineering changes to improve product performance, manufacturability, quality, and cost. Operate and maintain 3D printers to produce prototypes, tooling, and fixtures using a variety of materials, including ESD-safe filaments. Provide technical support to manufacturing and quality by assisting with troubleshooting, root cause investigations, and corrective actions related to mechanical design issues. Evaluate production methods and recommend improvements that increase throughput, reduce scrap, and improve first-pass yield. Assist in developing standardized work instructions and assembly procedures for electronic products. Candidates must be a U.S. Person, defined as either a U.S. citizen or a lawful permanent resident (Green Card holder), and must be able to provide appropriate documentation upon hire to verify this status. Please note that some positions involve sensitive customer contracts and require U.S. citizenship as a condition of employment. Qualifications and Education Requirements Bachelor's degree required (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Mechatronics preferred), with a strong understanding of electronics and electronic components. 1-3 years of experience in an Engineering and Manufacturing environment. Preferred Skills Knowledge of drafting practices, CAD standards, and applicable IPC, military, and industry standards. Experience supporting high-mix, low-volume electronics manufacturing. Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and engineering change processes along with ECO/ECN implementation. Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement methodologies. North Atlantic Industries offers comprehensive and competitive packages including: Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Company-provided Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 401(K) with company matching contributions Vacation, holidays, sick Employee tuition reimbursement Annual bonus eligibility Opportunities for learning and career development Work Schedule and Environment Monday to Friday, Day Shift Discretionary 9/80 Schedule Business casual dress code NAI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Read our full EEO/AAP statement.