Manufacturing Engineer (NPI Robotics)

Rugged Robotics

7 days ago

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Houston, TX

Onsite

Full Time

Senior

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About this role

A Manufacturing Engineer (NPI) at Rugged Robotics focuses on scaling robot production from early builds to structured, repeatable manufacturing while improving throughput, quality, and consistency.

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BS in Manufacturing, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, NPI, or production ramp for electromechanical productsExperience supporting low-to-mid volume productionProven experience taking products from prototype or early builds into repeatable, scalable productionBackground in robotics, industrial equipment, consumer electronics, aerospace, medical devices, or similar complex hardware systems

About Rugged Robotics

rugged-robotics.com

Rugged Robotics designs and builds ruggedized autonomous robotic platforms and supporting software for inspection, monitoring, and intervention in harsh outdoor and industrial environments. Their offerings combine durable, field-ready hardware with perception, navigation, and teleoperation systems to enable remote data collection and asset management. Rugged Robotics serves customers in utilities, energy, mining, and defense seeking to reduce risk, cut operational costs, and improve uptime in challenging conditions. They focus on modular, reliable solutions and provide integration, deployment, and support services to tailor systems to customer workflows.