Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Engineer / Manufacturing Engineering Manager - Paint Shop (E-coat & Sealer)
Location: USA Level: Senior / Manager
Client Facing: Yes
About PAC Group
At The PAC Group (PAC), we specialize in engineering consulting, program management, and operational excellence—delivering high-impact solutions in more than 20 countries. We’re proud to partner with the world’s leading companies in automotive, aerospace, industrial, and technology sectors, providing strategic guidance and hands-on execution that drive innovation and efficiency. Whether we’re launching advanced manufacturing systems, deploying digital simulation tools, or scaling global operations, PAC thrives at the intersection of technology, engineering, and problem-solving.
Joining PAC means joining a dynamic, fast-paced, and global team that values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Role Purpose
Responsible for the development and industrialization of E-coat and sealer manufacturing processes, ensuring corrosion protection, sealing performance, and production robustness within a new factory environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Define E-coat and sealer process requirements, equipment concepts, and material application strategies.
- Develop and maintain PFMEA and Control Plans for E-coat and sealer operations.
- Support digital manufacturing validation, including process flow simulations.
- Prepare early manufacturing readiness documentation to support facility and equipment design.
- Collaborate with Product, Materials, and Quality teams to ensure performance targets.
- Support trials, pilot operations, and ramp-up.
- Participate in Program Integration & Governance activities and change-management processes.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
- Experience in automotive paint processes (E-coat and/or sealing).
- Knowledge of manufacturing quality systems.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with greenfield paint shops.
- Familiarity with digital manufacturing validation tools.
The salary range for this position is dependent upon experience, education, and qualifications.
Pay Range: $95,000 USD - $112,000 USD