Staff Manufacturing Engineer
AtriCure
| Company | AtriCure |
| Category | Engineering |
| Location | Mason |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Last verified | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (greenhouse) |
Description
AtriCure, Inc. provides innovative technologies for the treatment of Afib and related conditions. Afib affects more than 33 million people worldwide. Electrophysiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons around the globe use AtriCure technologies for the treatment of Afib and reduction of Afib related complications. AtriCure’s Isolator® Synergy™ Ablation System is the first medical device to receive FDA approval for the treatment of persistent Afib. AtriCure’s AtriClip® Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion System products are the most widely sold LAA management devices worldwide. AtriCure’s Hybrid AF™ Therapy is a minimally invasive procedure that provides a lasting solution for long-standing persistent Afib patients. AtriCure’s cryoICE cryoSPHERE® probe is cleared for temporary ablation of peripheral nerves to block pain, providing pain relief in cardiac and thoracic procedures. For more information, visit AtriCure.com or follow us on Twitter @AtriCure.
We foster a culture of inclusion by embracing diverse experiences and individuals where everyone’s authentic self is welcome. We offer supporting programs and resources that provide enriching and equitable opportunities for each person to contribute professionally and personally. POSITION SUMMARY:
The Staff Manufacturing Engineer serves as a technical leader within Manufacturing Engineering, responsible for developing manufacturing strategies, scalable assembly processes, and equipment architectures that support new product development from concept through commercialization. This role leads the development, validation, and implementation of custom manufacturing equipment and processes in a concurrent engineering environment while advancing Design for Manufacturability, Design for Assembly, Lean, Six Sigma, validation, and continuous improvement practices. The Staff Manufacturing Engineer provides technical leadership across cross-functional teams, mentors engineers, partners with suppliers, and influences manufacturing decisions that support quality, cost, scalability, and long-term operational performance.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION:
Ensures continuous improvement in process, cost, quality and production
Responsible for coaching/mentoring members of the Manufacturing/Process Engineering Teams
Supports and drives a DFM focused culture within the PD teams and the operations organization
Supports and drives a continuous improvement culture within the PD teams and the operations organization
Represents manufacturing on cross functional projects, both internal and external.
Defines high level manufacturing system/flow requirements and selects appropriate manufacturing processes to achieve required tolerances, production capacities, and cost targets.
Collaboration with product design engineers to identify and implement Design for Manufacture/Design for Assembly improvements.
Has knowledge of tolerance capabilities of processes such as machining, molding, casting, stamping, forming, grinding, etc. Understands GD&T and how to properly apply it to yield the desired fits between joining parts
Applies lean manufacturing (Toyota production system) principles to the design of manufacturing processes, facilities layouts and business processes associated with manufacturing.
Participates in development of product requirements and leads manufacturing risk management activities (Process FMEA, Validation Master Plan, Inspection and Test methods)
Selection of suppliers for parts and equipment.
Coordination of prototype and pre-production builds.
Specifies, designs and manages procurement of equipment, fixtures and tooling.
Applies project management best practices to manufacturing engineering projects including development of work breakdown structures, identification of required resources, budgeting and management of required expenses, and daily task and resource management to achieve expected project outcomes.
Leads develop