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Neros Technologies

Manufacturing Systems Engineer

Torrance, California, United States$183.5k–$257kfull-timemidAdded today

About this role

Neros seeks a Manufacturing Systems Engineer to own and optimize their Manufacturing Execution System (Manufacturo) end-to-end, serving as the bridge between production floor operations and software systems. You'll configure workflows, manage integrations with ERP and PLM tools, design work instructions, and ensure seamless data flow to keep drone manufacturing running at startup speed.

What you'll do

  • Administer Manufacturo platform: configuration, user management, routings, work instructions, and release management
  • Design and maintain integrations between MES and adjacent systems (ERP, PLM, quality, inventory)
  • Translate manufacturing engineering requirements into executable work instructions and process routings
  • Define production data structures and maintain accuracy of scrap, rework, cycle time, and takt metrics
  • Troubleshoot production issues, data discrepancies, and workflow blockers in real time
  • Train technicians and engineers on system usage and drive floor-wide adoption

What they're looking for

  • MES platform administration (Manufacturo, Solumina, Tulip, or Siemens Opcenter)
  • Manufacturing engineering and industrial engineering
  • MES-ERP integration and workflows
  • API documentation, CSV/JSON data, and technical communication with software teams
  • Work instruction design and process routing
  • Production floor troubleshooting and hands-on problem solving
  • Lean manufacturing principles (optional but valued)
  • Regulated manufacturing environments (aerospace/defense, AS9100, ISO 9001)

Benefits

  • Competitive equity grants as part of total compensation
  • Opportunity to impact defense technology and warfighter capability
  • Hands-on role with direct floor presence and cross-functional ownership
  • Fast-paced, startup-speed environment with extreme ownership culture
  • Work with cutting-edge unmanned systems technology
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Neros Technologies

Neros Technologies builds unmanned drone systems and advanced wireless products for military and defense applications. The company is hiring manufacturing engineers, quality specialists, RF engineers, network operations engineers, and hardware design experts to support drone production, testing, and secure defense infrastructure.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through your experience administering an MES platform—what configurations did you own and how did you measure success?
  • Describe a time you had to troubleshoot a critical production blocker caused by a system or data issue. How did you resolve it?
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