Briggs & Stratton

Manufacturing Engineer IV

Briggs & Stratton$85K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field
  • 7 years of engineering experience in high-volume manufacturing
  • Extensive knowledge of engineering concepts and practices
  • Strong project management skills
  • Excellent interpersonal communication abilities
  • Ability to interpret CAD drawings and prints
  • Fluent in English and relevant primary language

Responsibilities

  • Lead engineering assignments to improve production methods
  • Provide liaison support between engineering and manufacturing departments
  • Recommend modifications for equipment utilization and operations
  • Monitor operations for schedule compliance and quality standards
  • Lead proposals for new equipment and modernization initiatives
  • Advise on manufacturing methods for new product designs
  • Collaborate with customers and suppliers to define application needs
  • Oversee installation of new tools and fixtures

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Career development and training programs
  • Flexible work arrangements
Full Job Description
Position Description

Leads and performs engineering-related tasks working independently that are varied and very complex, which require troubleshooting, interpreting data and development of new methods or procedures for a variety of situations. Develops and implements new manufacturing processes for the purpose of reducing and controlling costs.

Job Responsibilities

  1. Leads a variety of engineering assignments to develop and implement production/processing methods and controls to meet quality standards in a cost efficient manner
  2. Provides liaison support between the engineering department and manufacturing
  3. Recommends and implements improvements and/or modifications for sequence of operations, equipment utilization and related matters
  4. Monitors assigned operations to assure compliance with current project schedules and approved quality standards
  5. Leads proposals regarding the purchase or building of new equipment or modernization of existing production/processing equipment
  6. Recommends methods of manufacture during design of new products; recommends design modifications or process changes
  7. Works with customers and/or suppliers to determine application requirements
  8. Leads the install of new tools, fixtures, and equipment into the facility.
  9. Monitors and reports on facility metrics such as safety, quality, delivery cost
  10. Performs full range of managerial responsibilities which may include but not be limited to: interviewing, hiring, coaching and developing employees; planning, assigning and directing work; EEO/AA; performance management; department budget
  11. Performs other duties as assigned


Job Skills Requirements

  • Extensive knowledge of engineering concepts, practices and procedures engineering standards and systems
  • Comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing production/cell development
  • Ability to read and interpret computer aided drawings and prints
  • Strong project management skills and ability to lead teams
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to interact with and motivate a diverse group of people
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Fluent in English and primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location


Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Related field

Experience Requirements

  • Seven years of engineering experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment


Physical & Environmental Requirements

Manufacturing Engineer IV

About Briggs & Stratton

Briggs & Stratton is a manufacturer of gasoline engines for outdoor power equipment. The company was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Briggs & Stratton's products are used in a variety of applications, including lawn mowers, snow blowers, and generators. The company operates through two business segments: Engines and Products. The Engines segment designs, manufactures, and markets gasoline engines for outdoor power equipment. The Products segment designs, manufactures, and markets power generation, pressure washer, lawn and garden, turf care, and job site products. Briggs & Stratton filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in July 2020 and was acquired by KPS Capital Partners in September 2020.
Learn more about Briggs & Stratton
Size
5,200 employees
Market Cap
$34
Industry
Founded
1908
5 Year Trend
-20%
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