Manufacturing Engineer

ZF Chassis Systems Duncan • Duncan, OK

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About The Position

The Manufacturing Engineer develops assembly concepts for ZF Chassis Module Systems, including work plans, investment plans, assembly line layouts, and project timing. The role supports production-area acquisition projects, prepares requests for quotation for equipment suppliers, and manages equipment integration. It also supports the launch and commissioning of new assembly equipment and products; prepares and maintains PFMEAs, value streams, and standard work instructions; and serves as a customer liaison to interpret needs and develop new solutions. The engineer analyzes workforce utilization, space requirements, and workflow, and designs equipment and workspace layouts for maximum efficiency. The role also determines product specifications for purchasing equipment, materials, or parts in accordance with specifications and quality standards. The position is based in Duncan, South Carolina. The employer states that the position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering; Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering is preferred.
• At least 2 years of experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Good mechanical and technical skills.
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office, CAD, and SAP.
• Good time-management and prioritizing skills.
• Willingness to travel if needed.

Nice To Haves

• 3–5+ years of experience.
• Ability to work in a team environment and serve as a leader demonstrating vision, mission, core values, and key behaviors.

Responsibilities

• Develop assembly concepts, including work plans, investment plans, assembly line layouts, and project timing.
• Support acquisition projects for the production area.
• Prepare RFQs for equipment suppliers and manage integration.
• Support the launch and commissioning of new assembly equipment and products.
• Prepare and maintain PFMEAs, value streams, and standard work instructions.
• Serve as a liaison with the customer to interpret needs and develop new solutions.
• Analyze and plan workforce utilization, space requirements, and workflow.
• Design equipment and workspace layouts for maximum efficiency.
• Determine product specifications for the purchase of equipment, materials, or parts according to specifications and quality standards.

Benefits

• Annual Incentive Plan
• Paid Time Off
• 401k Plan
• Health Care Benefits
• Paid Holidays
• Supportive collaborative team environment
• Diversity culture
• Employee Groups and community outreach activities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level