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For over 120 years, our trusted solutions have enabled our customers to optimize the delivery and use of water, maximize revenue and reduce waste.\nEvery employee at Badger Meter is an important part of our success. Here, your work doesn't just move a business forward - it shapes a more sustainable future. We are committed to building a workplace where we celebrate differences, empower voices, and encourage fresh ideas that drive innovation.\nWhen you join us, you'll find:\nPurpose-driven work that makes a real difference in communities around the globe.\n\nCareer growth and development opportunities designed to help you achieve your potential.\n\nA supportive, inclusive culture where collaboration and creativity thrive.\n\nBe part of something bigger. At Badger Meter, your contributions will ripple far beyond the workplace - creating lasting change for people and the planet.\nWhat You Will Contribute:\nThe Engineer II, Manufacturing is responsible for advancing new product development while sustaining and improving existing manufacturing processes. This role integrates new product and process technologies into production, ensures manufacturability, and supports ongoing operations through troubleshooting, testing, and continuous improvement. The engineer serves as the manufacturing lead on New Product Development (NPD) teams and acts as the subject matter expert for assessing process capability. While supported by senior engineering mentorship, the Engineer II independently owns projects, follows established processes, meets deliverable timelines, and communicates status and roadblocks to stakeholders.\nJob Duties:\nSupport manufacturing operations by troubleshooting production issues, performing timely repairs, and validating solutions.\nServe as the manufacturing representative on NPD teams, ensuring manufacturability, automated assembly readiness, and alignment with safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives.\nIdentify and implement manufacturing processes, working with operations, design, and cross-functional teams.\nSupport Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFMA) and Design for Automated Assembly efforts.\nWork with external integrators to implement automation and advanced equipment solutions.\nApply project management tools to ensure manufacturing projects meet cost and timing objectives.\nLead cost-improvement projects using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.\nEnsure product integrity through statistical process control, sound engineering principles, and high-quality documentation.\nDevelop financial analyses and capital justifications for new products, processes, and equipment.\nSupport production on weekends when needed in areas of expertise.\nEducation and Experience:\nBachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Industrial, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.\n3+ years of relevant engineering experience.\nQualifications:\nCompetencies:\nCollaboration: Work collaboratively with others across the organization to achieve shared objectives.\nCommunication: Convey information and ideas clearly and concisely to individuals or groups in an engaging manner that helps them understand and retain the message; listen actively to others.\nInitiating Action: Take prompt action to accomplish work goals; take action to achieve results beyond what is required; be proactive.\nWork Standards: Setting high standards of performance for self and others; assuming responsibility and accountability for successfully completing assignments or tasks; self-imposing standards of excellence rather than having standards imposed.\nWorking Conditions:\nWork approximately 50% on the manufacturing floor or in the lab and the remainder at a desk.\nTravel up to 10% domestically and internationally\nWeekend work may be required\nComplete audiogram testing as required by department.\nCompetitive Total Rewards at Badger Meter:\nCompetitive Pay\n\nAnnual Bonus\n\nEligible for Annual Pay Increases\n\nComprehensive Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage\n\n15 days Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays\n\nTwo Ways to Save for Retirement: Badger Meter contributes 25 cents for every dollar you contribute to the plan, up to 7% of your eligible compensation. In addition to the match, the company will also contribute 5% of your eligible compensation to your Defined Contribution account on an annual basis. Additionalaccess to a certified financial planner to help ensure your money is working for you, at no cost!\n\nEmployer Paid benefits including: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Basic Group Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and more\n\nEducational Assistance - Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250\n\nVoluntary benefits including: Additional Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness coverage\n\nHealth Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options\n\nAn Equal Opportunity/AffirmativeAction Employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. 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