Senior Manufacturing Engineer

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2 Locations
In-Office or Remote
Senior level
Internet of Things • Energy
The Role
Leads robotic automation, manufacturing process optimization, capacity planning, plant layout, Lean and Kaizen initiatives, cost reduction, line balancing, and continuous improvement. Designs manufacturing fixtures and poka-yokes using CAD and 3D printing, validates cycle times and production capacity, maintains ISO compliance, and supports quality, safety, and efficiency improvements.
Summary Generated by Built In
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
  • Identify and execute robotic automation projects that deliver measurable improvements in throughput, labor efficiency, ergonomics, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements, justify investments, and manage the implementation of robotic systems from concept through production release.
  • Monitor and continuously improve automated manufacturing systems through data analysis, preventive actions, and process optimization initiatives to ensure sustained operational performance.
  • Maintain, monitor, and ensure compliance with ISO requirements within manufacturing processes. 
  • Define optimal work processes for each product manufactured by Emerson through Operations Methods (OMs), including the evaluation of appropriate tooling, fixtures, and process parameters within ITIM as operator references. 
  • Prepare product cost analyses for existing and future products when required. 
  • Define the theoretical capacity of manufacturing processes and validate actual process capacity, documenting results in capacity and flexibility reports that are maintained up to date. 
  • Conduct capacity studies for new product models and validate cycle times to confirm hourly production rates and support Oracle system updates. 
  • Identify and propose cost reduction initiatives across operations. 
  • Develop, implement, and update plant layouts to optimize facility configuration and improve end-to-end supply chain flow efficiency. 
  • Actively participate in the resolution of quality, efficiency, and safety-related issues. 
  • Define and drive the implementation of best practices through Lean Manufacturing methodologies. 
  • Lead the development and documentation of Kaizen projects and follow up on corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives related to productivity and velocity improvements. 
  • Develop, document, and present savings and cost avoidance projects for management approval. 
  • Lead setup time reduction initiatives through the application of SMED methodologies. 
  • Design solid models (STL files) using CAD software for fixtures, poka-yokes, and go/no-go gauges required for manufacturing processes through 3D printing technologies. 
  • Lead capacity improvement and material flow optimization projects through production line balancing.

 
Who You Are:

Readily takes action on challenges, without unnecessary planning. Persists in accomplishing objectives despite obstacles and setbacks. Breaks down objectives into appropriate initiatives and actions
 

For This Role, You Will Need:
  • Bilingual  -  English Advanced
  • Industrial, Administrative, or related Engineering
  • Computer programs  Office Advanced
  • Lean Manufacturing, blueprint interpretation (GD&T), design software proficiency (SolidWorks, AutoCAD), and cobot system integration
  • 5 years in a similar position

 
Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
  • Knowledge of machining processes and Six Sigma.

 
Our Culture & Commitment to You:
 

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. 

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing.

Skills Required

  • Advanced English proficiency and bilingual communication skills
  • Degree in Industrial, Administrative, or related Engineering
  • Advanced Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Lean Manufacturing knowledge
  • Blueprint interpretation and GD&T knowledge
  • SolidWorks and AutoCAD proficiency
  • Cobot system integration experience
  • Five years of experience in a similar position
  • Knowledge of machining processes
  • Six Sigma knowledge

Emerson Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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

  • Retirement Support — Retirement programs have been strengthened with a 401(k) plus company-supported contributions such as profit sharing and a recent cash-balance transition for certain participants. These features are positioned as differentiators among large industrial peers.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility — An employee stock purchase plan introduced in 2026 enables discounted share purchases via payroll deductions. This adds an accessible ownership element to the total rewards mix.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — The package includes PTO, holidays, sick leave, and parental leave within a broad benefits suite. Coverage breadth aligns with large-employer norms across locations, though specifics vary.

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The Company
HQ: Saint Louis, MO
50,857 Employees
Year Founded: 1890

What We Do

At Emerson, we’re passionate about what we do. By fusing decades of technology and engineering expertise, Emerson continues to solve some of the world’s most complex challenges with innovative solutions for customers in industrial, commercial, and residential markets. We recruit the greatest talent and apply the best technologies to benefit our customers worldwide. Automation Solutions is a leader in helping process and discrete manufacturers automate and optimize production processes through our best-in-class technologies and industry expertise. Commercial & Residential Solutions develops technologies and services that improve human comfort, safeguard food, protect the environment, enable sustainable food waste disposal, and support efficient construction and maintenance of buildings and municipal infrastructure. Emerson has a wide range of industry knowledge, manufacturing expertise, and technological innovation around the world. Join our next generation of leaders today.

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