Diversified Manufacturing Partner Jobs in Remote

Entry‑level (0‑2 yrs) $55k–$75k; Mid‑level (2‑5 yrs) $75k–$95k; Senior (5‑10 yrs) $95k–$120k; Manager (10‑15 yrs) $120k–$150k; Director (15+ yrs) $150k–$200k. Pay scales vary by region and company size.

Core tools: SAP, MES, PLC programming, SCADA, Tableau, Python for data analytics. Certifications: Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt, APQP, FMEA, ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, AS9100, PMP, and industry‑specific credentials such as Aerospace Manufacturing Engineer (AME). Candidates should also master digital twin modeling in Siemens NX or PTC Creo.

Roles that focus on data analysis, supply‑chain modeling, or process design can be fully remote or hybrid. On‑site positions such as plant automation engineers or quality inspectors typically require 3‑5 days per week on the manufacturing floor. Many companies offer a mix of remote work for analytical duties and onsite presence for hands‑on testing.

Typical trajectory: Associate Engineer → Senior Engineer → Lead Engineer → Production Manager → Plant Director → VP of Operations. Advancement hinges on mastering cross‑functional project leadership, earning advanced certifications, and demonstrating measurable process‑improvement results.

Industry 4.0 integration (digital twins, AI predictive maintenance, edge computing), additive manufacturing scalability, sustainability mandates (C‑O₂ reduction, circular supply chains), blockchain traceability for quality assurance, and increased focus on remote monitoring of production metrics.