Senior Manufacturing Engineer

About the role

Eaton’s Electrical division is currently seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Youngsville, NC.

Responsibilities

• Implement Lean Manufacturing concepts, including Value Stream Map evaluation of current state production opportunities and the implementation of future state throughout all areas of operations
• Deploy Lean Tools as appropriate
• Evaluate current and future state manufacturing processes and ensures that sound engineering and manufacturing principles are being followed
• Prioritize safety and repeatability of existing processes, addressing identified concerns
• Recommend changes to existing manufacturing processes to improve manufacturing productivity and improve lean flow of materials
• Document manufacturing processes with work instructions
• Generate and implement Engineering Change Notices enhancing product quality and reducing product cost
• Initiate, develop and manage capital improvement projects including manufacturing equipment, facility enhancements and new product start-ups
• Drive continuous improvement on the shop floor, including opportunities to improve Quality, Productivity, and cost reduction
• Manage and complete multiple projects on schedule with minimal supervision
• Support multiple product lines and a wide variety of assembly processes
• Foster an environment that promotes Eaton’s goals, philosophies, and encourages continuous improvement through participation and teamwork
• Drive NPI activities in assigned work cells (layouts, materials, costing)
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an accredited educational institution
• Three (3) years experience in engineering or manufacturing engineering

Qualifications

• Engineering Degree in Electrical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering from an accredited educational institution

Skills

• Experience with MRP systems (SAP)
• AutoCAD system experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications
• Experience with Microsoft Project
• Knowledge of a wide variety of manufacturing processes including assembly and pull systems
• Technical understanding and experience with Lean Manufacturing Systems and Six Sigma methodology
• Ability to think strategically and see big picture in dynamic business environment
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment; to communicate articulately and professionally across many organizational levels and functions
• Highly motivated, works with a sense of urgency, driven to add value and deliver results

Benefits

This role could be the next step in your career if you demonstrate the following experience and skills.

Pay

The expected annual salary range for this role is $86,000 - $126,000 a year. Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Schedule

N/A

Benefits

Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview.