Industrial / Manufacturing Engineer

Raleigh, NC | Manufacturing | Full-Time

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Rise Power Systems (Part of SMT Inc.) is seeking a hands-on Industrial / Manufacturing Engineer to improve production processes, drive efficiency, and support new product introduction in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Rise Power Systems is a manufacturer-in-launch of UL 845 Motor Control Centers, UL 1558 Metal-Enclosed Switchgear, and Modular E-House solutions. We combine structural and sheet metal fabrication expertise with purpose-built electrical assembly to deliver pre-engineered power infrastructure for industrial, oil & gas, water/wastewater, and utility markets. 

BENEFITS
Rise Power Systems and SMT Inc offers a generous benefits package to include the following:

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Supplemental Insurance Options, Pet Insurance
• 401k with company match
• PTO and Paid Holidays

POSITION SUMMARY

• Create work instructions, routing, and labor standards
• Develop and optimize manufacturing processes, workflows, and layouts
• Support new product launches (DFM, readiness, prototype builds)
• Drive continuous improvement (lean, 5S, kaizen)
• Analyze productivity, cycle time, and cost performance
• Partner with Quality to resolve production issues
• Define tooling, equipment, and process requirements
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards

WHY JOIN US

• Impact production efficiency and operations directly
• Collaborative, cross-functional team environment
• Growth opportunities in a technical manufacturing setting

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical, or related)
• 3+ years of manufacturing/industrial engineering experience
• Lean manufacturing experience (5S, VSM, kaizen, etc.)
• Strong process documentation and problem-solving skills
• ERP/MRP experience (SAP, Oracle, Epicor, etc.)

PREFERRED

• Electrical/electromechanical manufacturing experience
• High-mix, low-volume or custom production environment
• Lean Six Sigma certification