Talent Apply
Log in
All jobs
ZT

Manufacturing Engineer, Advanced

Zebra Technology
Hybrid - Lincolnshire, IL; Holtsville, NY; Austin, TX Posted Jul 10, 2026
HybridUSD 108,960 - 163,440 / year

About this role

About the Role Design, develop, and implement manufacturing processes in collaboration with Tier 1 suppliers. Lead supplier teams to identify root causes and resolve manufacturing and quality issues, while driving day-to-day operations and New Product Introduction within a hybrid work model. What You'll Do

  • Design, develop, analyze, and implement manufacturing processes with Tier 1 suppliers.
  • Lead Tier 1 supplier teams to identify root causes and resolve manufacturing and quality issues.
  • Drive day-to-day manufacturing operations and New Product Introduction.
  • Support cost reduction projects for Mass Production and New Product Introduction.
  • Drive continuous improvement using Lean Six Sigma and Industry 4.0 tools (Line Balancing, Continuous Flow Layout, 5S, TPM, 7QS, CTQ, PFMEA, automation, digitization).
  • Conduct LSS & Industry 4.0 audits to measure maturity and identify gaps.
  • Analyze and improve processes with internal and external teams, focusing on root cause and preventing recurrence.
  • Manage Engineering Change, Deviations, and MFGO processes (impact, risk, disposition).
  • Review and approve work instructions; ensure manufacturing processes and parameters are correctly implemented.
  • Ensure production BOM accuracy aligned with Agile references.
  • Lead cost reduction initiatives with cross-functional teams.
  • Manage assets/fixtures/tools development, fabrication, validation, and management.
  • Review and update Labor and MVA Models.
  • Propose and implement recommendations to improve process capabilities for Mass Production and NPI.
  • Collaborate across engineering disciplines and functions to solve problems and implement innovative solutions; drive DFX principles from concept to production. What We're Looking For
  • BS in Engineering (Industrial, Electrical, Mechanical, etc.) with 5+ years of experience or MS with 4+ years.
  • Experience in Manufacturing/Process/Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or Lean Six Sigma.
  • Knowledge of GMP and experience in Medical Devices, Personal Care, Consumer Electronics, or Pharmaceutical manufacturing is a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of Process/Industrial Engineering and Lean Six Sigma (DOE & RCA).
  • Experience with NPI, Project Management, and process FMEA/Control Plans.
  • Ability to create cost models, perform feasibility analyses, and justify projects (ROI).
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams (Product Development, Analytical, Safety, Regulatory, Quality Assurance).
  • Proficient in MS Office. Green Belt certification is a plus. Nice to Have
  • Green Belt certification.
  • DFX experience and cross-functional collaboration across multiple sites. Compensation & Benefits
  • Salary range: $108,960.00 - $163,440.00 annually.
  • Incentive Compensation: target annual cash incentive equal to 12% of base pay.
  • Zebra Total Rewards: comprehensive benefits package beyond base pay.

Your next opportunity starts here

Prepare, apply, track, interview and get hired — all from one platform, with AI in your corner.

Download app

Or sponsor Premium for someone who's job hunting →