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(ERMCO) is the leading manufacturer of distribution transformers and engineered electrical solutions, serving electric utilities, Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), and industrial customers across North America. Headquartered in Dyersburg, Tenn., ERMCO delivers reliable, high-quality products that power homes, businesses, and communities across North America.\nWith a commitment to safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement, ERMCO is at the forefront of supporting grid modernization and energy transition. Our vertically integrated operations, customer-focused culture, and investment in people and technology make ERMCO the Most Valued Partner for delivering resilient, sustainable power infrastructure for the future.\nJob Summary\nThe Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating manufacturing processes in the industrial plant. The Manufacturing Engineer does not own daily maintenance supervision, maintenance scheduling, routine craft execution, Quality-system governance, or overall project governance assigned to a Technical Project Manager. The role owns engineering content and permanent process or equipment solutions within the agreed scope.\nThis position is located at our headquarters in Dyersburg, TN. Relocation assistance will be provided.\nResponsibilities\nResponsibilities\nObserve work at the Gemba to define the current condition, required condition, obstacles, and measurable target before selecting solutions. \nAnalyze cycle time, queues, labor and material flow, changeovers, process capability, downtime, defects, and schedule performance to identify constraints and variability. \nImprove the plant constraint while avoiding local changes that do not improve total throughput, lead time, quality, safety, or risk. \nImprove manufacturing methods, workstations, layouts, tooling, fixtures, controls, material handling, automation, and process parameters. \nPartner with Quality to apply PFMEA, control plans, SPC, capability analysis, root-cause analysis, and validation methods. \nUse PDCA and structured experiments to test countermeasures, separate assumptions from facts, and verify results before standardizing. \nConvert validated improvements into standard work, settings, drawings, specifications, control plans, training, and operating routines. \nPartner with Maintenance and Reliability to eliminate recurring failures requiring design, process, controls, access, or maintainability changes. \nInclude reliability, maintainability, safe access, diagnostics, component standardization, spare parts, and lifecycle cost in equipment changes and specifications. \nDevelop technical scopes, cost estimates, schedules, risk reviews, and business cases for modifications, rebuilds, replacements, and capital projects. \nCoordinate vendors and support design review, installation, commissioning, acceptance testing, training, and post-implementation verification. \nCoach operators, technicians, and partners in observation, cause-and-effect thinking, experimentation, and follow-through. \nMaintain a regular plant-floor presence and clearly communicate progress, risk, assumptions, decisions, and support needs. \nQualifications\nRequired Qualifications\nBachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering; Engineering Technology; or a related discipline. \nDemonstrated structured problem-solving using direct observation, data, root-cause analysis, experimentation, and validation. \nWorking proficiency in process capability, SPC, PFMEA, control plans, time and capacity analysis, and technical documentation. \nAbility to translate production needs into practical equipment, tooling, process, layout, or automation solutions. \nAbility to influence across functions, communicate calmly under pressure, maintain substantial gemba presence, and sustain improvements after launch. \nPreferred Qualifications\nImproving constrained or highly variable manufacturing processes. \nCAD, equipment specifications, capital justification, vendor management, commissioning, and change control. \nReliability, maintainability, PM/PdM, lifecycle cost, and asset-risk principles. \nTransformer, electrical equipment, fabrication, assembly, testing, or complex discrete manufacturing. \nLean, Six Sigma, project management, or similar credentials supported by practical application. \nLet’s Build the Future Together\nAt ERMCO, your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your impact is real. Whether you’re building on early career experience or launching your professional journey, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, contribute, and grow in a manufacturing environment that values innovation and collaboration.\nJoin ERMCO and TRANSFORM your career!\nJob Locations\nUS-TN-Dyersburg","description_format":"text","description_chars":4846,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Relocation assistance"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":true,"industries":["Electrical Equipment & Cables"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-06T14:29:59Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":46,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":1,"p_active":0.589,"p_room":0.788,"age_days":5,"expected_fill_days":6,"reasons":["conf:2","velocity","win:late"],"computed_at":"2026-10-12T06:55:09Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/ermcopower-manufacturing-engineer-2","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/ermcopower-manufacturing-engineer-2.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-12T23:14:52Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":38138,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-13T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":3832489},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=3832489"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fermcopower-manufacturing-engineer-2"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fermcopower-manufacturing-engineer-2"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fermcopower-manufacturing-engineer-2"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/ermcopower-manufacturing-engineer-2\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fermcopower-manufacturing-engineer-2"}]}