Production Engineer (Integration)

Job Summary

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinate and own the transition from schematic and detailed design to manufactured hardware, taking full responsibility for bringing the machine into production.
• Serve as the primary interface with external suppliers (CNC machining, fabrication, sheet metal, additive manufacturing, hydraulics vendors), including RFQs, technical clarification, and production follow-up.
• Review, validate, and provide final manufacturing sign-off on all mechanical drawings, specifications, tolerances, and BOMs prior to release to suppliers.
• Own production readiness through the full hardware lifecycle, ensuring designs are manufacturable, repeatable, and aligned with cost, schedule, and performance targets.
• Oversee on-site assembly of the machine, including build sequencing, tooling requirements, fit-up resolution, and coordination between subsystems (chassis, hydraulics, structures).
• Develop and maintain comprehensive production documentation, including assembly instructions, work orders, inspection plans, and acceptance criteria.
• Create and maintain detailed tracking spreadsheets for part status, supplier lead times, system mass, cost, and production schedules.