Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer 

Who we are 

At Johnson Controls, we are shaping the future to create a world that’s safe, comfortable and sustainable. Our global team creates innovative, integrated solutions to make cities more connected, buildings more intelligent and vehicles more efficient. We are passionate about improving the way the world lives, works and plays. The future requires bold ideas, an entrepreneurial mind-set and collaboration across boundaries. You need a career focused on tomorrow. Tomorrow needs you. 

What you will do 

• Plan, direct, and coordinate manufacturing processes.

• Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials, parts, and fabrication processes, as well as tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards.  

• Analyze and plan work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow, and design layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.

• Confer with planning, production and design staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods.

• Confer with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluate products according to specifications and quality standards.

• Estimate production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions.

• Confer with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes.

• Apply statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential.  

•  Responsible for supporting the current manufacturing and facilitating the continuous improvement processes associated with the manufacturing methods and processes in the plant facility. 

• Also develops solutions for production problems related to materials, processes, and tooling.

• Supports new products and programs by developing new processes, designing tooling and machinery, and developing production controls.

• Responsible for set-up of new equipment, ensures proper operation of the new equipment, and to teach others the proper use of this equipment.

• Accountable for applying sound economic methods to equipment and space utilization to meet design and quality criteria with the lowest expense and consistent with the facilities financial and non-financial objectives. 

How you will do it 

•  Reviews specifications and bid proposals and cost estimate requests to establish the feasibility of accepting orders. 

• Determines manufacturability, investment requirements, product cost and delivery schedules. 

• Develops processes, methods, tooling, and production controls for new products and programs; supervises their assembly and proofing. 

• Supports production to resolve any manufacturing issues. 

• Monitors continuous improvement with regards to scrap reduction and uptime optimization. 

• Coordinates new product development and cost reduction activities. 

• Manages capital equipment planning and procurement activities.  

• Plans, supervises and executes work measurement, and defines operations and operation balance to TAKT time. 

• Maintains, op