Career Opportunities: Manufacturing Engineer

Position Title

Manufacturing Engineer

Active – FULL TIME REGULAR

Round Rock, TX US

POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for the economical manufacture of TWMC electric motor products to include cost estimating, design for manufacturability, process control, process improvements, and tooling design.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Participate in design reviews to establish standard and custom product designs that optimize manufacturability.

• Review and approve Engineering layouts and drawings for optimum manufacturability, cost, tooling, make/buy decision, and product structure.
• Develop and communicate a “manufacturing plan” for new designs or processes to Factory Operations.
• Generate new or revised process specifications to support manufacturing.
• Identify, design and procure required tooling and fixtures, including the control of tooling expenditures within established limits.
• Support Factory Operations during the manufacturing process through technical guidance and resolution of any problems or errors.
• Develop facility layouts and process flow charts that reflect current operations and processes.
• Analyze work samples and create routings to develop standards for labor utilization.
• Evaluate methods for improving worker efficiency and reducing waste of materials and utilities such as restructuring of job duties, reorganizing work flow, relocating work stations and equipment, and purchase of equipment.
• Initiate and participate in departmental or company strategic programs. This includes cycle time, quality and cost improvement programs generated through continuous process improvement.
• Provide maintenance engineering for machine tools and process facilities.
• Design and specify lifting equipment for heavy product lifts, inspect lifting equipment, and specify lifting procedures.
• Assist the Materials Department with capacity evaluations, vendor evaluation and assistance, and make/buy decisions.
• Jointly participate with the Engineering/Drafting Department to resolve all engineering and design related problems as well as providing manufacturing inputs required for cost-effective designs.
• Aid the Quality Department in assisting with audits, field service, inspection and any quality issues associated with manufacturing.
• Generate cost estimates to support the Sales department.
• Counsel, guide and oversee Associate Manufacturing Engineers/Manufacturing Engineer Technicians’ activities and assignments.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• B.S. degree, preferably in an Engineering or technical discipline.

• Minimum of 2 years in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of continuous improvement programs.
• Computer Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Knowledge of design software, such as Catia, and MRP software, such as SAP, is desired

MANAGEMENT DISCLAIMER

TECO-Westinghouse’s Management reserves the right to revise, change or modify the duties and responsibilities of this position at any time to meet business and organizational needs. This position description may not list all duties for this position. The incumbent in the position may be asked to perform other duties. This position description is not a contract for employment and either the incumbent or TECO-Westinghouse may terminate employment at any time, for any reason.