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Whether in the areas of mobility solutions, consumer goods, industrial technology or energy and building technology - with us, you will have the change to improve quality of life all across the globe. Welcome to Bosch!\n The Manufacturing Engineer - Line Planner is responsible for the daily technical performance of the assigned production line. This role serves as the primary engineering partner to Operations, ensuring equipment, processes, and cross-functional resources work together to maintain safe, stable, and efficient production.\nThe Manufacturing Engineer - Line Planner provides real-time visibility into line performance, coordinates issue resolution, leads structured escalation of production risks, and drives rapid recovery to standard operating conditions. While focused on daily execution, the Line Planner also identifies recurring issues and partners with the Process Group to implement long-term improvements.\nKey Responsibilities\nDaily Production Performance\nOwn the daily technical performance of assigned production lines.\nMonitor machine status, production flow, and key performance metrics.\nIdentify production risks and proactively communicate impacts to Operations.\nIssue Management & Escalation\nLead structured escalation of safety, quality, delivery, and equipment issues.\nCoordinate cross-functional resources including Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and the Process Group.\nEnsure production issues are documented and communicated effectively.\nProduction Recovery\nDrive rapid problem solving to restore production to standard conditions.\nVerify that corrective actions achieve expected performance.\nEscalate recurring or systemic issues for long-term investigation.\nStandardization\nMaintain manufacturing documentation including work instructions and engineering standards.\nSupport adherence to standardized work across the production line.\nIdentify opportunities to improve standard work based on daily observations.\nPerformance & Capacity Support\nMonitor production performance trends and identify emerging risks.\nSupport production planning through cycle time, capacity, and equipment performance analysis.\nAssist with launch activities and production readiness.\nKey Performance Indicators (KPIs)\nLine OEE\nDowntime reduction\nMean Time to Recovery (MTTR)\nSchedule attainment\nFirst Pass Yield / Scrap performance\nOn-time issue escalation\nCompletion of corrective actions\nAccuracy of production reporting\nThe Manufacturing Engineer - Line Planner is the engineering owner of daily production performance, ensuring manufacturing operates safely, efficiently, and consistently by coordinating rapid problem resolution, maintaining production standards, and enabling Operations to achieve stable performance every day.\n Education\nBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related technical discipline.\nExperience\n3-7 years of manufacturing engineering or production engineering experience.\nExperience supporting automated high-volume manufacturing operations.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex production data\nExcellent organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities\nStrong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments, extreme willingness to share know-how.\nDetail-oriented mindset with a commitment to quality and operational excellence\nTechnical Skills\nRoot cause analysis (8D, A3, 5 Why, Fishbone)\nLean Manufacturing principles\nStatistical process understanding\nTRC & MRC\nManufacturing KPIs (OEE, FPY, Scrap, Tech/Org Downtime, Cycle Time)\nMicrosoft Excel and data analysis\nMES, ERP, or production monitoring systems preferred\nDatabricks & Query language experience preferred\nSuccess Profile\nA successful Line Planner is someone who:\nThinks with urgency while remaining organized.\nCan quickly prioritize competing production issues.\nCommunicates effectively across Operations, Maintenance, and Quality.\nUses data to drive decisions rather than assumptions.\nBuilds strong relationships across functions.\nEscalates issues early and follows through until resolution.\nBalances immediate production needs with continuous improvement opportunities.\n REPORTING RELATIONSHIP\nThis position reports to Wil Richardson (ChP/MFE4)\nINTERACTION\nThis position interacts with Operators, Operational Technicians, Special Technicians, Manufacturing Engineers and Leadership\n BENEFITS\nCompetitive Salary\nCompetitive Time Away from Work Policy\nPaid Time Off (PTO): 16 days (Up to 30 days based on seniority)\nPersonal Days (PAA): 5 days\nCompany Paid Holidays: 9 days\nPaid Parental Leave: 6 Weeks\nIndustry Best Retirement Benefit\n401k - 75% match up to the first 9% contribution\nUnique Bosch Defined Contribution (BDC) plan provides 100% company-funded 401(k) contributions, ranging from 2.5% to 6.5% of your pay, helping you secure your financial future\nStudent Debt Retirement Savings Match\nProfit Sharing Bonus (CPrP) up to 10%\nMedical, dental, and vision coverage\nOnsite Cafeteria with multiple menu options\nOnsite Starbucks Cafe\nOnsite Bosch Store (Employee Discount)\nYour well-being matters at Bosch! We offer a competitive compensation and a benefits package designed to empower you in every area of your life. This includes premium health coverage, a 401(k) with generous matching, resources for financial planning and goal setting, ample paid time off, parental leave, and comprehensive life and disability protection. We're investing in your success! Bosch Benefits | Bosch in the USA\nWant a closer look at life at Bosch? Follow our social channels and see what it’s like to work here:\nInstagram\nFacebook\nLinkedIn\nYouTube\nTikTok\nIndefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. 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