Manufacturing Engineer
Core
Design and implement robust, cost-effective manufacturing processes, work instructions, and methods for rail transit equipment to ensure safety, quality, and competitiveness.
Role type
Manufacturing Engineer (Process & Methods)
Builds
Manufacturing processes, tooling, and accessories for freight and transit rail equipment
Domain
Rail transit manufacturing and operations
Required skills
Lean manufacturing, process design, production feasibility analysis, root cause analysis, data analysis, project management, technical documentation, cross-functional collaboration, training delivery
Preferred skills
Six Sigma, Kaizen, mechanical aptitude, leadership, problem-solving
Technologies
Production logging systems, process monitoring sensors, office collaboration tools
Responsibilities
Develop and document manufacturing processes and work instructions; lead tooling design and evaluate engineering changes for production feasibility; monitor production lines to identify bottlenecks and quality issues; partner with Quality Assurance to analyze defect trends and implement corrective actions; troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and support maintenance schedules; apply lean principles to reduce waste and improve cycle times; train operators and technicians on new processes and safety procedures; analyze labor, material, and equipment costs to suggest efficiency improvements.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC