Engineering Assistant (lead) - NOT REMOTE

Responsibilities: * Serve as the day-to-day liaison between Engineering Management and Inspectors. * Coordinate daily priorities, workflow, and inspection activities. * Provide lead-level guidance and support to Inspection team members. * Train and onboard new employees; document training and qualifications. * Assist with technical troubleshooting, quality issues, and process improvements. * Read and interpret drawings, specifications, work instructions, and procedures. * Create and maintain SOPs, work instructions, training materials, and technical documentation. * Review inspection and manufacturing data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement. * Partner with Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing to resolve issues and improve processes. * Promote teamwork, accountability, accuracy, and a solutions-focused work environment.

Qualifications: * 3+ years of manufacturing, inspection, engineering support, quality, or related technical experience. * Previous lead, trainer, senior technician, or technical resource experience preferred. * Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. * Ability to train others and clearly communicate technical information. * Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Excel. * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. * Experience with inspection equipment, metrology, SPC, MES, or quality systems is a plus. * Experience in precision, optical, medical device, aerospace, semiconductor, or other technical manufacturing environments preferred.