Sr Manufacturing Engineer
ATR International · Boulder, CO
- Level
- Senior
- Team
- Manufacturing
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 4+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- Recently
The role in 30 seconds
A senior manufacturing role at ATR International (industrial) in Boulder, CO.
- They ask for
- 4+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- FMEA, Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), Welding
Read from the posting. The full description is below.
From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026
Manufacturing Engineer roles in Colorado: typical posted base $88k–$130k.
Median of the low and high ends of 17 live postings that list pay, out of 25 manufacturing engineer openings in Colorado, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 24 other live manufacturing postings in Colorado.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (4+ vs 5+)
Typical $88k–$130k, from 17 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Lean 68%
- Tooling 60%
- Six Sigma 52%
- Root cause 44%
- New product launch 40%
- ✓ Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) 36%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
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- Is the work mostly new product launches or sustaining existing lines?
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Full description from ATR InternationalAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Requirements
- ✓Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline
- ✓Minimum 4 years of experience required.
Experience
- ✓Experience with materials joining process, such as laser welding, ultrasonic welding, or resistance welding.
- ✓Laser marking experience.
- ✓Experience developing vision inspection/verification systems.
- ✓Experience in an electronics manufacturing environment
Top 3 technical skills that you are required for the role
1 Process Validation
2 PLM Experience
3 Gauge R&R
medical manufacturing experience
Ultrasonic Welding
vision inspection system programming
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We are seeking a Sr Manufacturing Engineer for a very important client
This position is for a Manufacturing Engineer This role will support a lead manufacturing engineer during development and validation of a new production lines for a new medical device
include, but are not limited to
- •Support development and validation for new production processes.
- •Manage product BOM configurations in PLM system.
- •Develop and characterize the manufacturing process window and secure process capability across all variation in production materials and processes.
- •Develop and execute plans, including statistical analysis, to evaluate process repeatability through equipment qualification and process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ).
- •Define and generate all required documentation in support of manufacturing protocols, reports, changes, and manufacturing instructions These include Engineering protocols, reports, process risk documents (PFMEA), manufacturing instructions, change orders and statistical analysis.
- •Provide engineering support to manufacturing operations and address quality issues arising on the production floor.
Nice to Have
- +Master's Degree in a technical discipline
- +Medical Device and/or Manufacturing
Nice To Have
Ability to use statistical techniques to analyze data capable of developing/reviewing/approving test plans and reports experience in Medical devices manufacturing Interpersonal Skills investigate and collaborate in the investigation of atypical events to support product disposition PFMEA
agile plm
Basic knowledge of Laser Welding and Leak Tester machines.
Gauge R&R analysis
Medical Manufacturing Engineer
Benefits
Benefits
Full-time employees (working an average of 30 hours or more) are eligible to select from different benefits packages Packages may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match (available after 1 year of employment), commuter benefits, employee discount and referral programs, and life and supplemental income insurance Paid sick leave is provided in accordance with applicable state and local laws.
Work Authorization
ATR International, Inc cannot sponsor work visas (H-1B, F-1 STEM OPT with I-983, or similar) Candidates must have valid U.S work authorization.