Jobs · Supply Chain · Illinois

Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

Freudenberg Home and Cleaning Solutions · Aurora, IL · 1 wk ago
On-siteSupply ChainFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Scout and deploy advanced manufacturing technologies that improve operational capability and support long-term plant competitiveness.
  • Justify and prioritize capital investments through data-driven analysis of cost, capacity, quality, and risk.
  • Own supplier engagement and equipment acquisition, from concept development through technical selection and purchase.
  • Lead cross-functional implementation of new technology, including installation, validation, and production ramp-up.
  • Provide feedback, advice, project updates, and encouragement to project team members.
  • Communicate promptly with all relevant stakeholders if timeline or cost associated with project deviates from approved plan.

Qualifications

  • At least 3 years of experience successfully managing and leading engineering projects to launch technology in a fast-moving consumer goods manufacturing environment.
  • University degree (technical background) preferred.
  • Demonstrated progression in technical field during career.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred.
  • Tech aptitude in industrial robotics, cobots, AMR / AGV, and industrial automation required.
  • Injection molding / plastics background useful.
  • Proficiency in AutoCad and SolidWorks.
  • Desire to work in a role that blends hands-on technical knowledge and project management skills.
  • Excellent time management skills, and strong communication skills with the ability to communicate across multiple teams.
  • Ability to travel approximately 20% (including Global).

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