Manufacturing Engineer

Sturgis, Michigan
Satellite Industries
Satellite Suites is looking for a motivated Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. In this role, you’ll take ownership of designing, developing, and improving our production processes, implementing new manufacturing equipment, and working in a cross functional team to ensure we maintain high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. You’ll also play a key role in shaping the future of our Suites product line and drive innovation across the organization. We’re seeking someone who thrives on problem-solving, has a passion for process improvement, and wants to make a real impact on both our products and our team.
Why Join Us?

Innovate & Lead: Be a key player in designing and implementing cutting-edge processes. Your work will directly contribute to our success.

Collaborative Team: Work alongside talented engineers, production experts, and leaders. We foster a supportive, team-driven environment.

Professional Growth: We value learning and development. You’ll have opportunities to grow, both in technical skills and leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and implement manufacturing processes for current and future product lines.
• Continuously analyze and improve production systems to reduce waste and boost efficiency.
• Lead and manage engineering projects from concept through completion, ensuring timely delivery.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve design or production challenges.
• Drive cost-saving initiatives while maintaining high quality and safety standards.
• Prepare, review, and maintain technical documentation including drawings, reports, and specifications.
• Stay current on new technologies and industry best practices to innovate and enhance product designs.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in vehicle or trailer design, manufacturing, or related industries.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and understanding of electrical systems.
• Preferred Certifications: SolidWorks, Lean Six Sigma.
• Technology Skills: Experience with MS Office, Sage X3 is a plus.
• Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative team player.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally, with extended periods of standing or walking.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive Benefits including health, dental, and retirement plans with profit sharing.
• Career Development Opportunities
• Dynamic, Innovative Work Environment