Lead Manufacturing Engineer - Relocation Offered

Eaton\u2019s IS AER FED division is currently seeking a Lead Manufacturing Engineer. This position will be located at our Middlesex, NC facility. Relocation benefits will be provided within the United States only. \n\n \nThe Lead Manufacturing Engineer will manage multiple large-scale projects within the plant to help meet business objectives such as cost out, safety, productivity, scrap, yield, and Industry 4.0 objectives. In this role, you will work closely with the Engineering Manager to create and execute capital strategy and support engineering functional team members on capital initiatives and day-to-day manufacturing engineer tasks.\n\nThe expected annual salary range for this role is $97000 - $143000 a year. \n\nPlease note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. \n\n## What you\u2019ll do:\n\n\u2022 Lead efforts to proactively identify opportunities and drive improvements that positively impact safety, quality, delivery and productivity and cost. \n\u2022 Proactively identify, create, and manage capital projects to completion. Complete cost justification, appropriation requests and validate factory cost-out. \n\u2022 Develop technology roadmap and implementation plan to support industry 4.0 objectives. \n\u2022 Define manufacturing documentation, including operator method sheets (work instructions), standard work, and other instructions. \n\u2022 Identify and implement new manufacturing processes and methods to reduce cost, enhance safety and improve delivery. \n\u2022 Launch new products and processes using Pro-Launch and PPAP tools. Create, review and approve product and process change reports necessary to gain customer approval. \n\u2022 Establish, maintain, and audit Engineering Specifications, Bills of Material, Process Routers, Production Standards, and Process FMEA\u2019s for new and existing processes and products. \n\u2022 Participate with multi-functional product and process development teams to ensure manufacturability through the Pro-Launch process and identify resource needs for the plant, assist in preparing budgets and major appropriation requests. \n\u2022 Assist in evaluation of potential and existing suppliers and provide support to suppliers as needed. \n\u2022 Provide day-to-day support for the manufacturing team, including investigating, analyzing and troubleshooting for product design, materials, tooling, equipment, production methods and processes. \n\u2022 Foster an environment that promotes Eaton\u2019s goals and philosophies and encourages continuous improvement through participation and teamwork (e.g. rapid improvement events, 5S+ audits, poka-yoke). \n\u2022 Maintain a safe working environment. Abide by all safety requirements. Design safety into every process and activity. (e.g. leading Eaton MESH element). \n\u2022 Follow Eaton code of ethics, harassment free workplace policy, and leadership model to help create a respectful and high performing work environment. \n\u2022 Complete other related duties as assigned.\n\n## Qualifications:\n\nRequired (Basic) Qualifications: \n\u2022 Bachelor\u0027s degree in Engineering from an accredited institution. \n\u2022 Minimum of six (6) years experience in an engineering related position in a manufacturing setting. \n\u2022 Minimum of three (3) years experience scoping and leading capital projects from start to finish. \n\u2022 Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship, now or in the future. \n\u2022 This position requires access to export-controlled information. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, applicant must be a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158.\n\nPreferred Qualifications: \n\u2022 Bachelor\u2019s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial, or Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution. \n\u2022 Minimum of one (1) year experience implementing Industry 4.0 tools (e.g. OEE / Automation / Recipe Control / SPC). \n\u2022 Experience working in the Aerospace Industry. \n\u2022 Experience using management of change process (MOC). \n\u2022 Experience in Process Design (DMAIC / X-Y / PFMEA / Process Flow / Control Plan).\n\n## Skills: \n\n\u2022 Knowledge using PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) to launch new processes and products. \n\u2022 Proficiency in product data management systems for document control and workflow management (ENOVIA is a plus). \n\u2022 Limited travel may be required (\u003c10%).\n\n \n#LI-CB3\n\nWe are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant\u0027s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.\n\nEaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws.\n\nYou do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.\n\nTo request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application, or interview process, please call us at 1-800-836-6345 to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number.\n\nWe know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.\n