Manufacturing Engineer

INFOSYS NOVA HOLDINGS • Lafayette, IN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Kaleidoscope, an Infosys Company, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support Caterpillar’s Lafayette manufacturing facility in Lafayette, Indiana. This onsite role develops, implements, and maintains manufacturing processes and process documentation to support safe, efficient, high-quality production. The engineer is the primary owner of Standard Work Instructions, PFMEA, SFMEA, Control Plans, and related documentation, and works with Production, Quality, Operations, Product Engineering, and Safety teams on process improvements, defect reduction, and operational excellence initiatives.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. The company is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• At least 5 years of manufacturing engineering experience in a production environment.
• Experience creating and maintaining Standard Work Instructions, PFMEA, Control Plans, and SFMEA.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement principles.
• Strong technical writing and documentation skills.
• Experience with root cause analysis methodologies.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to develop clear, accurate, operator-friendly Standard Work Instructions.
• Expertise in documenting assembly, machining, torque, lifting, inspection, and testing procedures.
• Strong understanding of failure mode analysis, risk ranking, detection methods, and mitigation planning.
• Expertise in defining process controls, reaction plans, inspection methods, and validation requirements.
• Ability to work effectively with Production, Quality, EHS, Product Engineering, Tooling, and Maintenance teams.
• Must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States; visa sponsorship or transfer is not available.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and revise Standard Work Instructions (SWI) for large engine assembly.
• Ensure manufacturing documentation accurately reflects current production processes.
• Lead development and maintenance of Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA).
• Facilitate cross-functional PFMEA reviews with Quality, Production, and Engineering teams.
• Develop and maintain Safety Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (SFMEA).
• Create and maintain Process Control Plans for production operations.
• Define critical-to-quality (CTQ) characteristics, inspection methods, sampling requirements, and reaction plans.

What This Job Offers

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