Manufacturing Engineer

Job description

At a Glance Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer to join the Electrical Infrastructure division in Mascoutah, IL.

Responsibilities

What Will You Do?

• Design, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes, equipment, and production methods.
• Lead manufacturing improvement projects focused on efficiency, quality, capacity, and cost reduction.
• Analyze production processes and operational data to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Lead root cause investigations for manufacturing and quality issues and implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Support Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) reviews for new and existing products.
• Develop and validate tooling, fixtures, automation solutions, and manufacturing systems.
• Conduct process capability studies, equipment qualifications, and process validations.
• Manage engineering change implementation and maintain manufacturing documentation.
• Participate in capital equipment selection, installation, and startup activities.
• Collaborate with quality, maintenance, operations, supply chain, and product development teams.
• Train and mentor production personnel.
• Lead Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage TPM activities, equipment spare parts, and maintenance contractor relationships to maintain reliable and efficient facility operations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, , Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.

Experience

• Minimum 3 to 5 years of manufacturing engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience leading process improvement projects.
• Experience with manufacturing automation and CAD systems preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Thorough understanding of manufacturing engineering principles and production systems.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Ability to independently manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills.
• Working knowledge of process validation and statistical analysis techniques.
• Effective leadership and mentoring abilities.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Effective leadership and mentoring abilities.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.