Job DescriptionThe
Senior Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for leading and improving manufacturing processes to ensure safe, efficient, high-quality, and cost-effective production. This role provides technical leadership for process development, production support, continuous improvement initiatives, and cross-functional collaboration with design engineering, quality, supply chain, and operations.
Key ResponsibilitiesManufacturing Process Leadership- Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes, work instructions, and standard operating procedures.
- Lead process improvements focused on safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets.
- Support new product introduction (NPI), including process development, tooling, and production readiness.
Technical Expertise & Problem Solving- Serve as a technical authority for manufacturing methods, equipment, and materials.
- Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for production issues (e.g., scrap, rework, downtime).
- Apply Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
Equipment, Tooling, & Automation- Specify, design, or validate production equipment, tooling, fixtures, and automation.
- Lead Capital projects form concept through installation, qualification, and handoff.
- Ensure equipment capability, reliability, and compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.
Quality & Compliance- Partner with Quality Engineering to ensure processes meet quality standards and regulatory requirements.
- Support audits, PFMEAs, control plans, and process qualification / validation activities.
- Ensure adherence to company, customer, and industry standards.
Collaboration & Leadership- Maintain a strong shop-floor presence to provide hands-on support and rapid response to production initiatives.
- Work cross-functionally with Design Engineering, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and Maintenance.
- Mentor and guide Junior level manufacturing engineers
- Provide technical input to management on manufacturing strategy and operational decisions.
- Maintain professionalism with respectful communication, ethical behavior, and a positive attitude.
QualificationsRequired:- Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in a production environment.
- Strong Knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, and production systems.
- Proven experience leading process improvements and technical projects.
- Proficiency with engineering drawings, specifications, and process documentation.
- Strong data analysis and statistical problem-solving skills.
Preferred:- Exposure to HVAC manufacturing or regulated industries (e.g., aerospace, automotive, medical, or defense).
- Experience with automation, robotics, CNC machining, assembly lines, and complex manufacturing systems.
- Lean Six Sigma, or similar continuous improvement certification.
Key Competencies- Leadership and technical mentoring.
- Structured problem solving.
- Continuous improvement mindset.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Additional InformationWork Environment- Manufacturing production floor environment.
- Collaboration with production floor personnel, design, and leadership.
- Occasional travel may be required.
Your well-being matters at Bosch! We offer a competitive compensation and a benefits package designed to empower you in every area of your life. This includes premium health coverage, a 401(k) with generous matching, resources for financial planning and goal setting, ample paid time off, parental leave, and comprehensive life and disability protection. We're investing in your success!
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