Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering
5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in power transmission or distribution
Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt Certification
Expertise in Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement
Strong skills in Quality Control, Problem Solving, and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) & CAPA
Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and manage projects effectively
Responsibilities
Analyze, design, and optimize switchgear assembly and manufacturing processes
Lead Lean Manufacturing initiatives like Value Stream Mapping and Kaizen events
Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, including SOPs and work instructions
Specify, procure, and commission new manufacturing equipment and tooling
Collaborate with Design Engineering to integrate DFM principles into new products
Lead root-cause investigations for manufacturing defects and implement corrective actions
Benefits
Career growth and development opportunities
Supportive work culture
Company paid health and wellness benefits
Paid Time Off and paid holidays
401K savings plan with company match
Family building benefits and parental leave
Full Job Description
A Snapshot of Your Day
Join our team at the Switchgears Jackson facility, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring business continuity within the Grid Technologies division of Siemens Energy. In this Senior Professional position, you will drive operational excellence and support the production of high-quality switchgear products. You will focus on optimizing manufacturing processes, integrating advanced tooling and technology, and fostering a culture of continuous quality improvement. Imagine leading initiatives that enhance efficiency and safety while meeting demanding delivery schedules. Your expertise in advanced electromechanical assembly will be crucial as you contribute to our mission of delivering top-notch products to our customers.
How You'll Make an Impact
Analyze, design, and optimize switchgear assembly and manufacturing processes to improve cycle times, reduce waste, and increase overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
Lead Lean Manufacturing initiatives, including Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen events, and 5S implementation, to streamline production workflows on the shop floor.
Develop, update, and maintain detailed manufacturing documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and routing steps.
Specify, procure, and commission new manufacturing equipment, specialized tooling, and assembly fixtures to support safety, quality, and capacity targets.
Collaborate closely with Design Engineering to ensure Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles are integrated into new product introductions (NPI) and engineering changes.
Lead root-cause investigations (RCA) for manufacturing defects and quality escapes, implementing robust corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
What You Bring
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role, ideally within power transmission or distribution equipment manufacturing.
Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt Certification.
Proven expertise in Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies.
Strong skills in Quality Control, Problem Solving, and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) & CAPA.
Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and manage projects effectively.
Rewards/Benefits
Career growth and development opportunities
Supportive work culture
Company paid Health and wellness benefits
Paid Time Off and paid holidays
401K savings plan with company match
Family building benefits & parental leave https://jobs.siemens-energy.com/jobs #LI-CDS
