Manufacturing Engineer

Are you ready for what’s next?  

Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond.  Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests™,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation. 

Innovation is the heart of Brunswick.  See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality:

Position Overview:

As part of the talented Manufacturing Engineer team, this role Supports operational projects to ensure adherence of production cost, schedule and quality to established divisional goals and objectives including the following:

At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver. 

Essential Functions:

• Drive continuous improvement efforts in the plant in terms of safety, quality, cost and delivery.
• Develop value stream maps, standard work/process sheets, routings, capacity analysis, and line layouts to assist continuous improvement efforts.
• Utilize Lean Six-Sigma concepts to eliminate waste, reduce process variation, increase production throughput, and improve material flow and part availability.
• Conduct and participate in Kaizen events and train line workers to drive Lean principles like Kanban and one-piece flow.
• Assist in tooling and fixture design, fabrication, and installation, to ensure quality specifications and drive process improvement.
• Provide input to process optimization through capital equipment justification and acquisition and introduction of new technologies into existing processes.
• Provide manufacturing engineering support to new product introductions using the aforementioned tools/methods.
• Participate proactively in cross-functional teams 
• Lead goal-focused teams, often several different teams simultaneously
• Performs other related duties as required.

Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years’ experience in a manufacturing environment. Experience can be academic exposure - 
• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent.
• Must possess strong working knowledge of Lean principles/methods including Value Stream Maps, 5S, Kaizen, Statistical Process Control, etc.
• Must be able to apply root cause analysis and problem-solving tools.
• Must be a self-directed, “hands-on”, problem-solver with the ability to multi-task several projects and maintain high quality and timeliness of deliverables.
• Must have strong communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to effectively communicate with all areas of the organization.
• Capable of interpreting product engineering specifications, drawings, manufacturing work instructions, shop work orders and associated manufacturing process documentation.
• Computer skills as required to perform all functions of position including fluency in Microsoft Office. Other preferred software skills are CAD, Modeling and Simulation and Visual Basic
• Achieved or have ability to achieve LSS Green Belt certification within 6 months, and to achieve LSS Black Belt certification within 2 years.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Lean Manufacturing experience preferred.

The hiring range for this position is $70,600 - $101,800annually. The actual base pay offered will vary based on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidate’s qualifications and the business context.

In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. This position is eligible to participate in Brunswick's comprehensive and high-quality benefits offerings, including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, 401k (up to 4% match), Health Savings Account (with company contribution), well-being program, product purchase discounts and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here.

Working Conditions:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to high sound levels, welding processes, moving forklifts, elevated loads, and close quarters. The successful candidate will demonstrate a safety mindset to other employees.

Why Brunswick:

Whatever tomorrow brings, we’ll be at the leading edge. As the clear leader in the marine industry, we’re committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people. We offer and encourage growth opportunities within and across our many brands. In addition, we’re proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards!

About Brunswick Boat Group:

Brunswick Boat Group is home to a diverse portfolio of iconic marine brands, including Bayliner, Boston Whaler, Crestliner, Harris, Heyday, Lowe, Lund, Navan, Princecraft, Protector, Quicksilver, Rayglass, Sea Ray, Spartan, Thunder Jet, and Uttern. Each brand carries a legacy of innovation, craftsmanship, and performance that has shaped the boating industry worldwide.

Across our fiberglass and aluminum manufacturing facilities, our team members are the driving force behind our success. We foster a culture rooted in safety, integrity, continuous improvement, and personal growth. Whether you're building unsinkable legends, pioneering wake sports, or crafting fishing and pontoon boats trusted for generations, you'll be part of a united team committed to delivering exceptional experiences on the water.

Next is Now!  

We value growth and development, recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying.

Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.  Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.  If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact [email protected] for support. 

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