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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Manufacturing Equipment Engineer - Production Systems / Industrial Automation - **Company:** Moseley Technical Services, Inc. - **Location:** Portland, OR, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $170,810.0 - $214,198.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Configuration Management, Technical Data Management Systems, Information Technology - **Published:** October 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/75724920-manufacturing-equipment-engineer-production-systems-industrial-automation ## About the Role * US Citizenship Required * Bachelor's degree from an accredited program in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Engineering Technology), Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline. * Minimum 2 years of engineering experience supporting manufacturing, production equipment, or industrial engineering environments. * Experience evaluating engineering requirements and developing equipment or manufacturing process solutions. * Knowledge of engineering principles related to manufacturing equipment, production systems, safety, reliability, and maintainability. * Experience analyzing technical data and supporting engineering design decisions. * Ability to develop technical documentation, equipment specifications, and supplier purchase requirements., 5+ years of related engineering experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (Master's degree plus 3 years or Ph.D. with relevant experience). * ABET-accredited engineering degree preferred, though not required. * Experience managing complex technical projects involving manufacturing equipment implementation and production support. * Experience evaluating equipment solutions and assessing spare parts inventories in manufacturing environments. * Experience with hardware, software, and engineering documentation configuration management. * Experience ensuring compliance with manufacturing safety regulations and hardware standards. * Knowledge of manufacturing processes, production systems, and industrial equipment. * Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives in a manufacturing environment. ## Description * Evaluate production program and project requirements to develop innovative equipment concepts and engineering solutions that support manufacturing operations. * Design, develop, implement, and improve manufacturing equipment and production systems to enhance efficiency, quality, and throughput. * Compile and analyze technical data to assess impacts on product design, equipment usability, manufacturing processes, and production rate estimates. * Ensure equipment designs comply with safety regulations, ergonomic principles, producibility, maintainability, reliability, and applicable industry standards. * Develop, release, and manage equipment bid packages and purchase specifications for external suppliers. * Troubleshoot production equipment and manufacturing process issues affecting quality, safety, repeatability, and operational performance. * Develop and implement engineering solutions and workarounds to minimize production downtime and improve manufacturing effectiveness. * Maintain hardware configurations and associated engineering documentation using configuration management practices. * Perform equipment and asset utilization studies and provide recommendations for repair, replacement, disposition, or lifecycle improvements. * Collaborate with cross-functional engineering, manufacturing, quality, and supplier teams to support production objectives and continuous process improvement. ## Related Videos - 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