Manufacturing Engineer - Electrical

Lead Electronics Engineer

Ashton North is partnering with a Global Manufacturing Client in the search for a Lead Electronics Engineer to join their advanced product engineering team in Greenwood, MS. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of premium kitchen appliances through technical leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and innovation in electronics design.

About the Role

As the Lead Electronics Engineer, you’ll take ownership of the electronic controls and subsystems that power next-generation appliances. From early-stage concept through full production, you will drive the development process, ensure robust system integration, and deliver top-tier performance and reliability.

Manufacturing Engineer – Electrical

Location: Greenwood, Mississippi
Client: Global Manufacturing Company (Confidential)
Posted by: Ashton North

We’re partnering with a global manufacturing client that builds top-tier appliances with precision, pride, and consistency. They’re looking for a Manufacturing Engineer – Electrical who can work hands-on with production and quality teams to identify problems, solve them quickly, and elevate performance across the line.

This isn’t a desk-bound role. You’ll be in the mix—analyzing issues, making decisions, improving processes, and ensuring every unit meets the mark.

What You’ll Do

• Dig into product quality issues tied to electrical and electromechanical systems

• Own root cause analysis and drive corrective action from start to finish

• Collaborate directly with manufacturing, engineering, and quality to improve outcomes

• Develop clear, usable documentation and standardized processes

• Support production audits, testing, and compliance activities

• Participate in Kaizen events and continuous improvement initiatives

• Train staff, reinforce quality best practices, and raise the bar across the floor

What You Bring

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Tech, or similar

• 2+ years in a hands-on manufacturing environment (appliance or electromechanical preferred)

• Solid understanding of electromechanical systems and how to improve them

• Experience with tools like root cause analysis, 8D, Lean, Six Sigma

• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams

• Strong communicator who knows how to work across teams and get things done

• Bonus: experience with CAD tools, quality systems (FMEA, APQP), and understanding of sheet metal and assembly operations

Why This Role

This is a strong company with leadership that supports engineering, respects operations, and invests in quality. The right candidate will have a voice in how things are done—and a team that will listen. If you’re methodical, grounded, and eager to solve problems at the root, this is worth your time.

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