Manufacturing Engineer - Senior

Cummins•Henderson, NV

36d•$85,600 - $128,400•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a talented Manufacturing Engineer - Senior to join our team in Manufacturing in Denver, CO. In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways: + Driving End-to-End Process Implementation You'll lead the creation and execution of manufacturing processes that align with safety, quality, and business goals-ensuring smooth product launches and operational excellence. + Applying Advanced Manufacturing Expertise By leveraging deep knowledge of manufacturing principles, you'll identify and implement improvements to equipment and processes that boost efficiency and product quality. + Leading Continuous Improvement Initiatives You'll utilize tools like Six Sigma or Lean to drive process optimization, reduce waste, and establish best practices aligned with Cummins standards. + Influencing Key Stakeholders Through clear communication and collaboration, you'll align cross-functional teams and external partners around project goals, timelines, and outcomes. + Managing Strategic Projects You'll oversee complex projects from concept to execution, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with organizational priorities. + Coaching and Developing Others By mentoring stakeholders and team members, you'll build capability across the organization and foster a culture of learning and accountability. + Ensuring Compliance and Safety You'll ensure all processes meet safety and manufacturing standards, contributing to a safe work environment and regulatory compliance. + Standardizing Manufacturing Practices You'll lead the development and implementation of standardized work methods that improve consistency, reduce variability, and support scalable growth.

Requirements

College, university, or degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) or related field, or equivalent experience required.
Intermediate level of relevant work experience required.

Responsibilities

Collaborative and Inclusive Mindset
Build strong partnerships across engineering, operations, and safety teams, while valuing diverse perspectives to drive innovation and shared success.
Clear and Effective Communication
Communicate technical concepts and process changes clearly to different audiences-from operators to leadership-ensuring alignment and understanding.
Commitment to Health and Safety
Champion a proactive safety culture by identifying risks, modeling safe behaviors, and designing ergonomic, injury-free workstations and processes.
Technical Proficiency in Manufacturing Design
Interpret engineering drawings, apply manufacturing knowledge, and use digital tools to design efficient, high-quality processes and workstations.
Strategic Equipment and Tool Selection
Select and procure equipment, tools, and fixtures that meet Cummins specifications and project needs, ensuring long-term reliability and performance.
Process Standardization and Documentation
Develop clear, standardized process documentation to ensure consistency, compliance, and ease of training across teams.
Continuous Improvement and Problem Solving
Use structured problem-solving and process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) to reduce waste, improve quality, and enhance efficiency.
Digital and Analytical Capabilities
Leverage simulation tools and data analysis to model manufacturing processes, validate changes before implementation, and make data-driven decisions.