Sr Manufacturing Engineer - Opportunity for leadership ...

How will you make an impact? - The Sr Manufacturing Engineer at Jabil, Inc. will play a pivotal role in optimizing manufacturing processes, driving continuous improvement, and leading technical projects to ensure efficient production and high-quality output. - This position requires a strong technical background and leadership skills to guide and mentor a team of engineers. What will you do? Process Optimization & Development: - Design, develop, and implement robust manufacturing processes for new and existing products, focusing on lean manufacturing principles, automation, and cost reduction. Technical Leadership & Mentorship: - Provide technical guidance and leadership to a team of manufacturing engineers, fostering their professional development, and ensuring project execution aligns with company objectives. Project Management: - Lead complex manufacturing engineering projects from conception through completion, including planning, resource allocation, budget management, and risk mitigation. Continuous Improvement: - Identify and implement opportunities for process improvement, yield enhancement, defect reduction, and waste elimination using methodologies such as Six Sigma and Kaizen. Tooling & Equipment: - Evaluate, select, and procure new manufacturing equipment and tooling, ensuring compatibility with production needs and adherence to safety standards. Documentation & Standardization: - Develop and maintain comprehensive manufacturing documentation, including work instructions, process flow diagrams, and control plans, to ensure process consistency and repeatability. Problem Solving: - Conduct root cause analysis for manufacturing issues, implement corrective and preventive actions, and drive problem resolution across various production lines. Collaboration: - Work cross-functionally with R&D, Quality, Supply Chain, and Production teams to ensure seamless product introduction and efficient manufacturing operations. Safety & Compliance: - Ensure all manufacturing processes and equipment adhere to internal safety regulations and external industry standards. How will you get here? - Proficiency in process development, optimization, and validation (e.g., FMEA, SPC, MSA). - Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles (certification preferred). - Experience with various manufacturing processes relevant to Jabil's product lines (assembly, tooling, and automation) - Proficient in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and simulation tools. - Experience with ERP/MES systems. Leadership & Soft Skills: - Proven leadership and mentorship abilities, with experience guiding and developing engineering teams. - Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. - Effective communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams. - Demonstrated project management experience, including planning, execution, and monitoring. - Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a challenging environment. Education: - Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field - Master's degree preferred. Experience: - 7+ years of progressive experience in manufacturing engineering roles, with at least 2 years in a leadership or senior technical capacity. What Can Jabil Offer You? Along with growth, stability, and the opportunity to be challenged, Jabil offers a competitive benefits package that includes: - Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options - 401K Match - Employee Stock Purchase Plan - Paid Time Off - Tuition Reimbursement - Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance - Commuter Benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Pet Insurance - Adoption Assistance - Annual Merit Increases - Community Volunteer Opportunities

Created: 2026-03-09