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# Equipment Engineer - Manufacturing Automation / Production Systems

- **Company:** Moseley Technical Services, Inc.
- **Location:** Everett, WA, United States
- **Salary:** $121,992.0 - $152,984.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Configuration Management, Verification and Validation (Software), Information Technology
- **Published:** October 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/75724917-equipment-engineer-manufacturing-automation-production-systems

## About the Role

* Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology, including manufacturing engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
 * 5+ years of related engineering work experience.
 * Applicable and appropriate educational or certification credentials from an accredited institution and/or equivalent experience as required.
 * Experience supporting equipment development, implementation, reliability, or improvement in a production or manufacturing environment.
 * Ability to work directly in a production-floor environment supporting operators, technicians, mechanics, and production equipment., * 2+ years of project management experience supporting complex technical projects, evaluating and selecting equipment solutions, and assessing spare parts inventory in a production environment
 * 1+ years of experience with hardware, software, and documentation configuration management
 * 1+ years of experience working with industry standards, including hardware and safety code compliance
 * Knowledge of manufacturing techniques and production processes

## Description

This position works closely with production operators, technicians, mechanics, suppliers, procurement, and cross-functional engineering teams to troubleshoot equipment, improve safety and reliability, and execute complex equipment projects. The Equipment Engineer will develop equipment specifications and verification/validation protocols, manage configuration and asset documentation, address reliability and obsolescence issues, and ensure production assets meet safety, quality, ergonomic, maintainability, producibility, and regulatory requirements., *

 * Develop, implement, and improve production equipment and complex automated manufacturing systems.
 * Evaluate business and project requirements and develop equipment concepts and engineering solutions for production systems.
 * Ensure the reliability, safety, integrity, and maintainability of critical production assets.
 * Develop and implement asset reliability systems, equipment health assessments, preventative maintenance plans, and asset lifecycle strategies.
 * Manage equipment documentation, configuration control, preventative maintenance requirements, and spare parts planning.
 * Coordinate with suppliers, procurement agents, and cross-functional teams to execute equipment projects within schedule and budget requirements.
 * Develop complex equipment specifications and corresponding verification and validation test protocols.
 * Manage testing and commissioning activities for new equipment acquisitions, modifications, and complex automated systems.
 * Analyze maintenance history and spare parts usage to identify reliability and obsolescence issues, optimize equipment performance, and reduce costs.
 * Optimize high-precision milling, forming, and other metal processing equipment for safety, ergonomics, quality, production flow, reliability, and maintainability.
 * Ensure equipment and production systems comply with applicable safety, producibility, maintainability, reliability, ergonomic, regulatory, and hardware requirements.
 * Validate contractual performance milestones and conduct equipment and production readiness reviews.
 * Develop production readiness, preventative maintenance, and spare parts plans.
 * Develop and implement equipment workarounds as needed while maintaining hardware, software, and documentation configuration.
 * Work directly on the production floor with operators, technicians, and mechanics to troubleshoot equipment and support production system performance.


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