Manufacturing Engineer II

Posted 15 Days Ago
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Radford, VA, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Energy • Renewable Energy
The Role
Implement and improve manufacturing processes, develop equipment/tooling specifications, lead validation and process improvements, manage projects and budgets, partner with suppliers, lead kaizen events, and mentor other engineers to reduce waste, cost, and lead time.
Summary Generated by Built In
Work Model: This is a fully onsite role, with work performed at your designated Regal Rexnord office.

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The Manufacturing Engineer II 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 introduction of new and/or automated processes to a production setting, product/process redesign efforts for material or labor cost reduction, and management of strategic business goals for manufacturing.

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.
  • Drives process improvements and 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.
  • Partners with 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 significant mechanical experience is preferred, or relevant experience.
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience with lean engineering or similar business methodology

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Experience 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
  • Experience with equipment or tooling design and fabrication
  • Technical drawing interpretation and report writing
  • Mechanical design, 3D modeling, 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

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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 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 tailwinds, and include factory automation, food & beverage, aerospace, medical, data center, warehouse, alternative energy, residential and commercial buildings, general industrial, construction, metals and mining, and agriculture.

Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments: Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Power Efficiency Solutions, and Automation & Motion Control. Regal Rexnord has offices and manufacturing, sales and service facilities worldwide. For more information, including a copy of our Sustainability Report, visit RegalRexnord.com.


Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Regal Rexnord is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status (unless required by the applicable law or government contract), disability or protected veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Regal Rexnord is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to building a team that represents diverse and inclusive backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.  If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan for protected veterans/individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please email [email protected]. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail [email protected].

Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
Notification to Agencies: Please note that Regal Rexnord Corporation and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("Regal Rexnord") do not accept unsolicited resumes or calls from third-party recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement or similar contract and approval from HR to submit resumes for a specific requisition, Regal Rexnord will not consider or approve payment to any third-parties for hires made.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience with lean engineering or similar business methodology
  • Experience coordinating complex projects
  • Familiarity with kaizen, lean, standard work, mistake-proofing, statistical process control, FMEA, and problem-solving processes
  • Experience in verification and validation of manufacturing processes
  • Experience with equipment or tooling design and fabrication
  • Technical drawing interpretation and report writing
  • Mechanical design including 3D modeling and 2D detail drawing creation

Regal Rexnord Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Regal Rexnord and has not been reviewed or approved by Regal Rexnord.

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage includes PPO and high-deductible/HSA options plus dental, vision, and prescription coverage, with FSA/HSA and wellness or tobacco-free incentives. These offerings are described consistently on the company’s careers pages.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) with employer match is included alongside life and AD&D, plus short- and long-term disability coverage. Recent postings reiterate the 401(k) match as part of the standard package.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental and family leave, adoption assistance, and an Employee Assistance Program are part of the package. Several materials also reference floating holidays that complement core leave options.

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The Company
HQ: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
8,232 Employees
Year Founded: 1955

What We Do

All 29k+ associates at Regal Rexnord have a shared purpose: Create a better tomorrow by energy-efficiently converting power into motion. We are a leading, global manufacturer of airflow, motion control, power transmission, and power generation solutions used in commercial, industrial and residential settings. You may not know it, but Regal Rexnord impacts your life every day. Our products enable the fans in HVAC systems that keep us comfortable; the power source that keeps smart buildings running; the agricultural and food service equipment that keeps us fed; and the conveyor systems that keep e-commerce flowing. Regal Rexnord is comprised of four operating segments: Motion Control Solutions, Climate Solutions, Commercial Systems and Industrial Systems. Regal Rexnord is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and has manufacturing, sales, and service facilities worldwide. For more information, visit RegalRexnord.com.

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