Mechanical Production Engineer

Stratasys is a world leader in 3D printing!

Stratasys is leading the global shift to additive manufacturing with innovative 3D printing solutions for industries such as aerospace, automotive, consumer products and healthcare. Through smart and connected 3D printers, polymer materials, a software ecosystem, and parts on demand, Stratasys solutions deliver competitive advantages at every stage in the product value chain for both manufacturing and prototyping. The world’s leading organizations turn to Stratasys to transform product design, bring agility to manufacturing and supply chains, and improve patient care.

As part of this role you will:

• Provide real-time engineering support to the production line, resolving electrical and mechanical issues.
• Lead initiatives to improve first pass yield, reduce cycle time, and enhance process efficiency.
• Develop, and maintain work instructions, assembly guides, drawings, wiring diagrams and production documentation.
• Develop, and maintain tooling and fixtures to ensure consistent performance and compliance with quality standards.
• Support new product introductions by readying production lines, validating manufacturing processes, and collaborating closely with cross‑functional teams to ensure a smooth ramp‑up.
• Oversee second-source qualifications for mechanical components, ensuring supply chain resilience and quality consistency.
• Identify and implement solutions to reduce rework and scrap rates, contributing to overall cost reduction and product reliability.
• Manage communication with key subcontractors and external partners to resolve manufacturing challenges and align quality and delivery expectations.
• Lead or provide engineering support for cross-functional projects that support strategic manufacturing goals, including automation, lean initiatives, and capacity scaling, when required.

Essential Education, Skills and Experience:

• B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering – mandatory.
• 3+ years of proven experience in a manufacturing or production engineering role – mandatory.
• Experience with electromechanical systems – mandatory
• High proficiency in English, both written and verbal – mandatory.
• Hands-on approach supported by technical ability.
• Experience in mechanical design / R&D environment – advantage.
• Ability to present technical information and effectively communicate across all levels of the organization
• Knowledge in SolidWorks – must. Familiarization with Solidworks EPDM – Advantage.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies – advantage.
• Familiarity with ERP systems (Agile, Oracle) – advantage.