The PAC Group

Develop and industrialize E-coat and sealer manufacturing processes, support validation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. | Bachelor’s in Engineering, experience in automotive paint processes, knowledge of quality systems, and familiarity with digital validation tools. | Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Engineer / Manufacturing Engineering Manager - Paint Shop (E-coat & Sealer) Location: USA Level: Senior / Manager Client Facing: Yes About PAC Group At The PAC Group (PAC), we specialize in engineering consulting, program management, and operational excellence—delivering high-impact solutions in more than 20 countries. We’re proud to partner with the world’s leading companies in automotive, aerospace, industrial, and technology sectors, providing strategic guidance and hands-on execution that drive innovation and efficiency. Whether we’re launching advanced manufacturing systems, deploying digital simulation tools, or scaling global operations, PAC thrives at the intersection of technology, engineering, and problem-solving. Joining PAC means joining a dynamic, fast-paced, and global team that values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Role Purpose Responsible for the development and industrialization of E-coat and sealer manufacturing processes, ensuring corrosion protection, sealing performance, and production robustness within a new factory environment. Key Responsibilities • Define E-coat and sealer process requirements, equipment concepts, and material application strategies. • Develop and maintain PFMEA and Control Plans for E-coat and sealer operations. • Support digital manufacturing validation, including process flow simulations. • Prepare early manufacturing readiness documentation to support facility and equipment design. • Collaborate with Product, Materials, and Quality teams to ensure performance targets. • Support trials, pilot operations, and ramp-up. • Participate in Program Integration & Governance activities and change-management processes. Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering. • Experience in automotive paint processes (E-coat and/or sealing). • Knowledge of manufacturing quality systems. Preferred Qualifications • Experience with greenfield paint shops. • Familiarity with digital manufacturing validation tools. The salary range for this position is dependent upon experience, education, and qualifications. Pay Range: $95,000 USD - $112,000 USD