Manufacturing Engineer 3 (Power Products)

Location: Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States

Company

hirify.global develops and manufactures power products and components.

What you will do

• Develop manufacturing processes, tooling, production systems, and process documentation for new product launches.
• Own process definition from quoting through full production qualification and support NPI readiness.
• Create PFMEA, control plans, preventive maintenance schedules, tooling specifications, and process qualifications.
• Lead capital equipment projects, including cost justification, specification, supplier selection, validation, and qualification.
• Ensure equipment meets EHS requirements and launched processes achieve planned capability and operational effectiveness.
• Collaborate with design and systems engineering, quality, supply chain, EHS teams, suppliers, vendors, and internal stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, or Mechatronics Engineering; a master’s degree is preferred.
• At least 5 years of experience in power products component design and manufacturing.
• Technical depth in multiple core processes, including stamping, bending, extrusion, molding, CNC machining, plating, welding, or automated assembly.
• In-depth knowledge of APQP, PPAP, DFMEA/PFMEA, DVP&R, GD&T, control plans, and statistical process control.
• Strong communication and leadership skills, including the ability to present at all organizational levels.
• Fluent English required; Spanish proficiency is strongly preferred for interaction with operations.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required.
• Compliance knowledge covering IATF 16949 and APQP where applicable.

Nice to have

• Experience with friction welding or similar metal-joining technologies and large cable assemblies.
• Track record leading large-scale product industrialization or technology-transfer initiatives.
• Certification or training in Six Sigma, Shainin, or Lean Manufacturing.
• Ten years of experience in power products component design and manufacturing.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment with medical, dental, vision, hearing, life, and disability insurance for US employees.
• Wellness program, time-off benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and voluntary accident, hospital indemnity, and pet insurance plans.
• Company 401(k) plan with a company contribution.
• Base pay varies according to market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience; qualifying overtime is paid for hourly employees.
• Equal opportunity employer with reasonable accommodation available during the employment process.