OEM Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Rochester, New York

Permanent position (full-time)

Ranger Design is the lead manufacturer and service provider of innovative fleet upfit solutions and commercial van equipment across Canada and the United States. With an unmatched focus on customer service and optimizing customer performance, we are experiencing significant growth and are searching for strong people to join our team.  

We are currently seeking a highly proactive, detail-oriented, and solution-driven OEM Manufacturing Engineer to help strengthen and scale our manufacturing capabilities within the growing OEM Department. 

This dynamic opportunity is rooted in ensuring our OEM partners receive top-tier products, delivered with precision and consistency. You will play a key role in optimizing manufacturing processes, driving continuous improvement, and collaborating cross-functionally to meet quality, cost, and delivery targets. 

While technically challenging, this role is highly rewarding for those who thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and take pride in contributing to solutions that directly contribute to the success of the department. 

Your Responsibilities 

• Oversee and manage the production of automotive projects from letter of intent through Mass Production Phase. 

• Optimize production of OEM/Fleet projects during mass production. 

• Maintain positive relationships with customers, keeping them up to date with changes in material, shipping, and the impacts of customer change requests. 

• Work collaboratively with Supply Chain and Inventory team. Provide average per week, max per week, and minimum order quantity updates as changes occur. 

• Provide packaging, tooling, and labor costs during the costing phase. 

• Manage change if there is any (material change or customer minor design change 

Requirements 

• Excellent analytical, quantitative reasoning, problem solving, creativity and strategic skills. 

• Outstanding communication skills and business acumen. 

• Proficiency in Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint. 

• Comfortable working in a high-volume role. 

• Identifying and mitigating potential hazards in the workplace to ensure safety and well-being of the employees 

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment in a similar role. 

• Experience in the use of ERP systems. 

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or information technology engineering. 

As the established leader in high quality Commercial Van Equipment Solutions, we are not only the company of choice for our customers, but also for our employees who take pride in the work we do, the service we provide and the environment in which we do it.  

Interested in joining our team?  

Find more information on Ranger Design on our career page.  

If you have the above-mentioned qualifications and are interested in this position, please send your resume to [email protected]. 

All requests will be treated confidentially.  

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.