Architect vs Manufacturing Engineer

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Pay

Architect

$100,000 typical, a year

Most Architects earn $85,000 to $120,000 a year.

From 416 postings that list pay

1,296 open jobs now

Architect salaries Architect jobs

Manufacturing Engineer

$109,600 typical, a year

Most Manufacturing Engineers earn $92,500 to $131,400 a year.

From 3,341 postings that list pay

6,986 open jobs now

Manufacturing Engineer salaries Manufacturing Engineer jobs

Manufacturing Engineers typically earn about $9,600 more a year than Architects.

What each one does

Architect

  • Lead architectural projects from concept through construction administration.
  • Create architectural designs and concepts based on client needs.
  • Coordinate with structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineers.
  • Prepare and review architectural drawings, construction documents, and specifications.
  • Ensure designs comply with applicable building codes, zoning regulations, and industry standards.
  • Conduct site visits to evaluate existing conditions and monitor construction progress.

Summed up from 30 job postings

Manufacturing Engineer

  • Develop and maintain manufacturing processes and documentation.
  • Troubleshoot issues with equipment and production processes.
  • Implement improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
  • Lead problem-solving activities to find root causes.
  • Support the introduction of new products into production.
  • Create and update work instructions for production teams.

Summed up from 30 job postings

Skills employers ask for

Architect

Asked for in both

  • Microsoft Office 2 in 10 postings

More common in Architect postings

  • Revit 8 in 10 postings
  • Architecture Degree 6 in 10 postings
  • AutoCAD 4 in 10 postings
  • Architectural Design 4 in 10 postings
  • Construction Administration 3 in 10 postings
  • Licensed Architect 3 in 10 postings
  • SketchUp 3 in 10 postings
  • Construction Documentation 2 in 10 postings
  • Bluebeam 2 in 10 postings

Manufacturing Engineer

Asked for in both

  • Microsoft Office 2 in 10 postings

More common in Manufacturing Engineer postings

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering 4 in 10 postings
  • Manufacturing & Engineering 3 in 10 postings
  • Process Improvement 3 in 10 postings
  • Root Cause Analysis 3 in 10 postings
  • Six Sigma 3 in 10 postings
  • Lean Manufacturing 2 in 10 postings
  • Tooling 2 in 10 postings
  • Process Engineering 2 in 10 postings
  • Manufacturing 2 in 10 postings

Out of each role's current postings.

Open jobs

Architect

  • Pay not stated %LABEL_MULTIPLE_LOCATIONS% Hybrid
    Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointRevitMicrosoft OutlookProcore +5
    Senior · 10+ yrs exp 8 hours ago
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  • Senior Architect

    The Walt Disney Company
    $101,600 - $136,100/yrstated Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States of America
    AutoCADRevitAdobe PhotoshopLandscape ArchitectureRhino +8
    Senior · 7+ yrs exp 2 days ago
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  • Project Architect

    Actalent Services
    $60k - $100k/yrstated Salt Lake City, Utah, USA Onsite
    RevitAdobe Creative SuiteSketchUpRhinoBuilding Codes +7
    Mid level · 5+ yrs exp 2 weeks ago
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Manufacturing Engineer

  • Pay not stated Hillsboro, OR
    GMPCreoSolidWorksRoot Cause AnalysisRisk Management +9
    Mid level · 2+ yrs exp 8 hours ago
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  • Pay not stated Plymouth, MI
    Project ManagementErgonomicsPlant LayoutEngineering AnalysisLabor Requirements Analysis +3
    Mid level · 5+ yrs exp 8 hours ago
    Apply
  • Pay not stated Knoxville, US
    Six SigmaRoot Cause AnalysisSCADA SystemsAllen-BradleyPreventive Maintenance +15
    Mid level · 7+ yrs exp 8 hours ago
    Apply

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