Manufacturing Engineer

Schneider Electric•El Paso, TX

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About The Position

The Manufacturing Engineer supports production operations by applying expertise in process design, ergonomics, line balancing, workflow optimization, capacity analysis, simulation tools, investment strategies, and cost analysis. The role focuses on streamlining manufacturing processes and improving operational performance, productivity, and product quality. The engineer leads and supports continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing principles, analyzes production lines and implements approaches such as line balancing and takt time assessments, and participates in PFMEA activities. The role also supports new product introductions by helping ensure manufacturability and feasibility throughout the design process, evaluates manufacturing investment feasibility and profitability, and maintains ERP material data, Bills of Material, and routings in coordination with Engineering and Operations. This is a U.S.-based, full-time position with an expected annual pay range of USD 86,400–129,600, including base pay and short-term incentives. The position will be posted until filled.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
At least 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or technical role supporting plant operations and manufacturing processes.
Demonstrated experience with Lean Manufacturing principles, line balancing, takt time analysis, workflow optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Experience conducting capacity analysis and identifying opportunities to improve production flow and operational efficiency.
Proficiency in Excel, Macros, SQL, and Tableau.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting PFMEA activities and manufacturing process improvements.

Responsibilities

Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing principles to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and improve productivity.
Analyze production lines and implement line balancing, takt time assessments, and workflow improvements to optimize labor utilization, improve throughput, and eliminate bottlenecks.
Participate in Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA) activities to support manufacturing quality standards.
Support new product introductions and ensure manufacturability and feasibility throughout the design process.
Assess the feasibility and profitability of manufacturing investments and provide financial analysis and recommendations for capital investment decisions.
Maintain accurate ERP material data, Bills of Material (BOMs), and routings in coordination with Engineering and Operations.
Conduct capacity analysis and identify opportunities to improve production flow and operational efficiency.