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Manufacturing Engineer - Marlborough, MA

IPG Photonics
vision insurance, paid holidays, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Massachusetts, Marlborough
Feb 04, 2026
Back 259d Manufacturing Engineer #25-316 Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States Apply X Facebook LinkedIn Email Copy Job Description Working at IPG Photonics you can expect challenging projects, a motivating and friendly environment, and competitive benefits. Job Summary We are looking for a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to support the production of laser-based medical systems. This role sits right at the intersection of engineering, manufacturing, and quality - owning process robustness, documentation, and execution in a regulated medical device environment. If you like being on the floor, tightening processes, writing solid documentation, and supporting new products from early builds through production ramp - this is your lane. Key Responsibilities Support day-to-day manufacturing of laser-based medical systems, including optical adapters and sub-assemblies Develop, write, and maintain manufacturing work instructions, SOPs, and visual aids in compliance with FDA and ISO requirements Author, execute, and support process validation activities including IQ / OQ / PQ Partner closely with Quality to support deviations, NCMRs, CAPAs, and continuous improvement initiatives Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities, including: Process development and transfer from R&D to Manufacturing Pilot builds, design for manufacturability (DFM), and production ramp-up Identify and implement process improvements to improve yield, cycle time, and product quality Provide hands-on support to technicians during builds, troubleshooting, and training Maintain accurate manufacturing documentation within PLM systems (Arena experience a plus) Requirements Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Biomedical, or related Engineering discipline Minimum 3 years of experience in a medical device manufacturing environment Strong working knowledge of: FDA QSR / ISO 13485 environments Process documentation and controlled manufacturing records IQ / OQ / PQ validation methodologies Experience supporting production of electro-mechanical, optical, or laser-based systems Comfortable working on the manufacturing floor and collaborating cross-functionally Preferred / Nice-to-Have Experience with Arena PLM software Prior experience supporting optical assemblies or laser-based products Experience supporting manufacturing scale-up and process transfer What Success Looks Like in This Role Clear, robust, and compliant work instructions that technicians actually use Smooth execution of validations with minimal rework Strong partnership with Quality and Operations Faster, cleaner NPI transitions into production Fewer surprises on the production floor Location(s) 225 Cedar Hill Road, Marlborough , Massachusetts 01752 , United States Employment Type Exempt Wage Information MA: $74,956 - $99,316 US Benefits Information Pay Range: The pay range on this posting applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location posted, the applicable range could differ. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience. Other Compensation: Employees in this role are eligible for additional rewards which could include: Annual Discretionary Bonus or Sales Bonus as Applicable Equity awards as applicable Benefits Provided: All Regular* US employees receive: Paid vacation time accrued based on years of service Paid sick time 12 (twelve) Paid Holidays Each Calendar Year Prorated for reduced hour schedules Additional Benefits Offered: IPG also offers access to: Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with options for HSA/FSA Dependent Care FSA Paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance Short-term and Long-term Disabilityinsurance 401(k) plan with Company matching Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Tuition Reimbursement Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Adoption Assistance Pet Insurance Parental Bonding Leave Bright Horizons Backup Care Bright Horizons College Coach Benefits eligibility may differ by program for reduced hour schedules Deadline and How to Apply This job posting will remain active until a candidate is identified and/or the Company rescinds the job posting. For full consideration, please click on the link to apply.