The Senior Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for implementing and improving engineering and manufacturing processes across Kollmorgen. This role will work directly with various functional groups inside Kollmorgen to establish project, product, or process specifications. They then translate these specifications into product, process, tooling, or equipment designs and work with internal engineering teams and external suppliers to see projects through to completion. Typical projects may include new product introductions including manufacturing line development and setup, product/process redesign efforts for material or labor cost reduction, and product line transitions or duplications between sites.

Responsibilities:

• Develops detailed specifications for process, equipment, or tooling required to achieve objectives.

• Develops process, equipment, and tooling runoff and validation plans. May directly execute runoff plans and tasks related to equipment build, recipe creation or modification required for successful validation.

• Identifies areas for process improvements and initiates activities to achieve waste elimination, cost improvement, and lead time reduction.

• Develops and maintains project schedules, identifies and manages on time delivery of critical path items.

• Identifies, partners with, and manages suppliers of tooling and equipment as necessary to achieve project goals.

• Forecasts spending and manages budgets for any Capital Investment Project that may be identified or assigned.

• Leads or facilitates kaizen activities to improve production processes or introduce new solutions for business growth.

• May prepare project updates for management reviews.

• May serve as a project leader of cross-functional teams

• May help mentor and develop other engineers or engineering technicians.

• Travels to support equipment validation prior to arrival, travel <15%.

Requirements:

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field, with extensive mechanical experience is required

• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience with lean engineering or similar business methodology

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Skills in project management and coordinating complex projects

• Familiarity with tools, including: kaizen (continuous improvement), lean, standard work, mistake-proofing, statistical process control, FMEA, and problem-solving processes

• Experience in verification and validation of manufacturing processes, including change management

• Experience with equipment or tooling design and fabrication

• Technical drawing interpretation and report writing

• Mechanical design, 3D modelling, 2D detail drawing creation

• Able to work with open-ended objectives to prioritize and identify critical paths

• Demonstrates a sense of urgency to meet project objectives

• Skilled problem solver focused on achieving desired results

Restrictions imposed by federal export control laws may limit this job opportunity to candidates who are a ‘U.S. Person’, which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United States.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage

• Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)

• Paid Time Off and Holidays

• 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions

• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance

• Paid Leaves

• Tuition Assistance

About Regal Rexnord

Regal Rexnord is a $6.5B publicly held global industrial manufacturer with 30,000 associates around the world who help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power, transmit and control motion. The Company’s electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits motion to power industrial applications. The Company’s automation offering, comprised of controls, actuators, drives, and precision motors, controls motion in applications ranging from factory automation to precision control in surgical tools.

The Company’s end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tail