Manufacturing engineer
Monil is revolutionizing livestock management with virtual fencing. We’re seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to drive production improvements, support testing, and help scale our hardware globa
At Monil, we are redefining the future of livestock management, enabling farmers to move fences and control pasture land virtually. Since our start in 2022, we’ve grown rapidly and are now scaling our products across Norway, the UK, and soon the US. As we enter our most ambitious growth phase yet, our Operations team plays a critical role in ensuring that our hardware products are built, tested, and delivered with world-class quality.
We are now looking for a hands-on and improvement-driven Manufacturing Engineer to help keep our production running smoothly and continuously evolving. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in production environments to step into a role with broad responsibility, close collaboration across teams, and a steep learning curve.
In this role, you will be a key contributor in both mechanical and electronic assembly processes, supporting testing of new products, driving improvements, and managing changes that ensure a stable and scalable production setup. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy solving practical technical challenges, and want to help build and scale products that are reshaping an entire industry, this could be your next step.
What You Will Do
Drive production improvement projects together with the Operations team
Support practical testing of new products and customer-returned units
Manage change control and ECO handling (implementing product and process changes into production)
Develop, update, and maintain product and production documentation
Contribute to both electronic and mechanical assembly processes
Shape your own responsibilities based on your experience, skills, and interests
Who You Are
You are positive, curious, structured, and quality-driven, with a passion for finding smarter and better ways to solve production challenges. You enjoy in a fast-paced environment where no day is the same and enjoy collaborating with colleagues across disciplines.
Requirements
Technical education and 3 to 5+ years of relevant experience in a production or manufacturing environment
Strong communication skills in Norwegian and English (written and spoken)
Comfortable working at high pace toward concrete goals
Friendly, solution-oriented, and strong collaboration skills
Willingness to travel within Norway and internationally (including the US, China, etc.)
Experience with PLM/ERP systems
In this role, it will be an advantage if you bring experience with CAD tools, have worked with quality processes or Quality Assurance systems, and are familiar with industrialization—particularly transitioning production from low-volume to high-volume. These skills will help you contribute even more effectively as we continue to scale.
Why Join Monil?
Be part of a small, ambitious team where your work directly impacts the product
Contribute to technology that is transforming how farmers operate globally
Play a key role in a fast-growing hardware company entering international markets
Join a culture that values curiosity, ownership, and continuous improvement
- Department
- Operations
- Locations
- Lysaker
Lysaker
About Monil
Founded in 2022 by a team of seasoned engineers from Prox Dynamics/Teledyne FLIR, Energy Micro/Silicon Labs, and Cognite, Monil is at the forefront of revolutionizing livestock management. By using cutting-edge technology to solve some of the biggest issues in livestock management, we will not only change farmers' lives, but also enhance food production efficiency and animal welfare and positively impact the environment.
Driven by significant market demand, our products are ready for global expansion. The core of our product is a beautifully engineered collar worn by grazing animals that utilizes advanced position tracking and sound cues to maintain livestock within virtual boundaries. Through a neatly designed smartphone app, farmers can seamlessly set up, adjust, and monitor the virtual fence and monitoring the herd in realtime, ensuring optimal herd management.
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