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We offer relocation assistance for qualified candidates within the United States.\nThe Senior Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for leading manufacturing engineering initiatives that improve processes, equipment, and production systems while supporting business and financial objectives. This role drives continuous improvement through Lean manufacturing, Kaizen, Six Sigma, and Rapid Improvement Events (RIEs), with a focus on reducing waste, increasing productivity, and optimizing operational performance. The position oversees manufacturing process development, feasibility assessments, validation activities, factory layouts, tooling design, and new product introductions, while partnering with production and product design teams to ensure efficient manufacturing solutions.\nIn addition, the Senior Manufacturing Engineer leads strategic capital and automation projects from concept through implementation, including equipment selection, vendor management, capacity planning, and Industry 4.0 initiatives. The role provides both day-to-day manufacturing support and long-term strategic leadership by identifying opportunities for automation, process optimization, and operational excellence. Success in this position requires strong project management, cross-functional collaboration, technical problem-solving, and the ability to develop standards, training materials, and sustainable manufacturing practices that enhance safety, quality, employee engagement, and overall plant performance.\nThe expected annual salary range for this role is $86000 - $126000 a year.\nPlease 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.\nWhat you’ll do:\nContinuous Improvement & Operational Excellence\nLead cost-out initiatives with a culture of continuous improvement using Lean Manufacturing and CI methodologies.\nIdentify and implement productivity improvements to reduce costs, eliminate waste, and improve operational efficiency.\nConduct time studies, establish labor standards, and determine machine production rates and staffing requirements.\nInterface with manufacturing teams to optimize existing processes and improve production performance.\nProvide technical expertise and daily operational support to achieve production, quality, and efficiency objectives.\nManufacturing Process & Equipment Engineering\nDevelop, implement, and maintain robust, cost-effective manufacturing processes aligned with Lean principles.\nDesign and develop tooling, fixtures, assembly lines, machines, gauges, and testing equipment to support manufacturing operations.\nCreate and maintain manufacturing documentation including process plans, standard work, control plans, and production layouts.\nReview product designs and recommend improvements to enhance manufacturability and assembly efficiency.\nImprove equipment reliability and reduce maintenance costs through innovative engineering solutions and process enhancements.\nAutomation, Industry 4.0 & Technology Integration\nLead factory automation initiatives through the specification, design, programming, simulation, and validation of automated systems.\nIntegrate equipment and manufacturing systems using Industry 4.0 technologies and connected manufacturing methodologies.\nDevelop and implement automation and robotic technologies to improve productivity, quality, and operational performance.\nCoordinate machine and assembly process runoffs, capability studies, and SPC validation at supplier and internal facilities.\nSupport installation, commissioning, and transition of new automation solutions into production environments.\nProject Leadership, New Product Introduction & EHS\nIndependently lead manufacturing engineering projects, capital investments, and new product launches from concept through implementation.\nPrepare Capital Appropriation Requests (CARs), manage project budgets, and report project status and spending to leadership.\nCoordinate cross-functional teams across departments and facilities while driving strategic decision-making and change management.\nEnsure compliance with Environmental Health & Safety requirements, including safety projects, ergonomic assessments, and incident investigations.\nLead knowledge transfer and training for operators, quality personnel, supervisors, and management on new processes and manufacturing technologies.\nQualifications:\nRequired (Basic) Qualifications:\nBachelor’s degree in Industrial, Electrical, Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering from an accredited institution.\nAt least 3 years of Manufacturing Engineering experience in assembly or machining production environment.\nEaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.\nPreferred Qualifications:\n3 to 7 years of manufacturing experience in an assembly or manufacturing production environment, including automation and robotics.\n1 to 2 years of project management experience.\nSkills:\nUnderstanding and use of lean tools and continuous improvement (8D, 5 Why’s, DMAIC, A3s).\nKnowledge and experience in automation and robotics, to include programming.\nExperience in PLC logic and programming with PLCs, C(+) programming and configuration of software packages.\nExperience with Industry 4.0 technologies with pneumatic and mechanical equipment.\nIdentify and execute cost out initiatives through productivity improvements.\nExcellent analytical, problem solving, budgetary, and facilitation skills.\nAble to lead others and perform work with little or no direct supervision\nBasic skills in Microsoft Office.\nAbility to lead and work cross functionally.\nStrong communication and presentation skills.\nAll positions may require participation in video and in-person interviews as part of the hiring process. All candidates will be evaluated based on job-related competencies, and all candidates’ privacy rights and data security will be protected in accordance with applicable laws.\nWe are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.\nEaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws.\nYou do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.\nTo request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application, or interview process, please call us at 1-800-836-6345 to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number.\nWe know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. 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. 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