Manufacturing Engineering, Manager

About the role

The Manager, Manufacturing Engineering oversees manufacturing engineering operations to ensure production processes meet Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC) standards. This role supervises a team of engineers, supports continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborates cross-functionally to maintain and enhance production efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Maintain effective communication channels across the organization to ensure consistent sustaining engineering support for Gilbarco products.
• Interface regularly with the New Product Development, Engineering Change Management, and Sustaining Engineering teams to facilitate accurate and seamless product launches and production integration.
• Ensure effective immediate countermeasures are identified and implemented as needed in response to production issues.
• Apply structured problem-solving methodologies to conduct root cause analysis and drive lasting corrective actions.
• Lead the Manufacturing Engineering team in meeting operational goals related to Safety, Quality, and Delivery.
• Provide engineering leadership by demonstrating issue resolution ownership, sound decision-making, and independent critical thinking.
• Serve as a subject matter resource through the Manufacturing Engineering team to ensure that both customer and regulatory requirements are consistently met.
• Ensure that appropriate controls are in place to support environmental compliance obligations and operational sustainability.
• Identify and prioritize product design and manufacturing process improvement projects with a focus on enhancing Safety, Quality, and Delivery outcomes.
• Ensure production support through the sustainment and improvement of processes, equipment, tooling, and fixturing, leveraging lean tools and methodologies.

Requirements

Minimum of 4–6 years of progressive engineering experience, with exposure to product development, process engineering, manufacturing quality, and process improvement. Prior experience in a supervisory or team lead capacity within a manufacturing environment is strongly preferred.

Skills

• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Hands-on experience with Pro-E/Creo, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or other CAD platforms.
• Working knowledge of VAVE (Value Analysis/Value Engineering), DFM/DFA (Design for Manufacturability/Assembly), and FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) methodologies.

Background

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or Business Management.

Benefits

Vontier offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, family planning programs, diabetes management, women's health coverage, adult and elder care support, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) plan with matching company contributions, and paid time off up to 15 days each year, 13 paid holidays (including 3 floating holidays), and paid sick leave.

Pay

Salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Sick leave amount may vary based on state or local laws applicable to the applicant’s geographic location. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Schedule

Not specified.