Job Description
Responsibility may include design, development, and improvement of manufacturing processes, equipment, tools, and production systems used to convert raw materials into finished products. Partners with product development and operations teams to ensure products can be manufactured safely, efficiently, cost-effectively, and in compliance with quality and regulatory requirements. Analyzes manufacturing performance, resolves technical issues, and drives continuous improvement in productivity, quality, and process capability. Conduct feasibility studies, Gage R&R, time studies, and tests new and modified designs. Provides information for drafting and documentation.
Responsibilities
- Work independently or in collaboration with technical/factory resources to achieve key manufacturing metrics
- Cell support for manufacturing personnel, products, and production equipment
- Juggle daily work with multiple active projects
- Analyze test data to evaluate key factors and collaborates with technical resources on/off site in problem solving
- Demonstrates good judgment in selecting test methods and manufacturing techniques and understands limitations in materials and standard industry equipment
- Evaluate and qualify new parts or suppliers
- Work with supplier/customer to root cause countermeasure quality issues
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree (BA or BS) in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field (Industrial engineering, Materials Science, etc) from ABET accredited university
- Post-undergraduate education in related engineering field preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of related experience
- Experience with pressure systems, controls, and hardware
- High attention to detail and able to implement short term fixes with long term solutions
- Present information and respond to questions from leadership, engineers, operators, and other support staff.
- Estimates, leads, and delivers work at a project level
- Influences assembly / test design tradeoff decisions
- Ability to analyze large datasets and designs
- Experience in temperature calibration systems, validation proof testing, and standard methodology in temperature technology
- Performs advanced root cause analysis and root cause countermeasures
- Customizes production methods or systems to simplify or automate tasks
- Hands-on experience with multiple manufacturing processes preferred
Fortive Corporation Overview
Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.
We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.
We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.
At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.
At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.
At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating.
Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.
About the TeamSkills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field such as Industrial Engineering or Materials Science from an ABET-accredited university
- Minimum 5 years of related experience
- Experience with pressure systems, controls, and hardware
- Experience with temperature calibration systems, validation proof testing, and standard temperature technology methodologies
- Ability to analyze large datasets and designs
- Advanced root cause analysis and root cause countermeasure experience
- Ability to customize production methods or systems to simplify or automate tasks
- Ability to present information and respond to questions from leadership, engineers, operators, and support staff
- Ability to estimate, lead, and deliver work at a project level
- Ability to influence assembly and test design tradeoff decisions
- High attention to detail and ability to implement short-term fixes with long-term solutions
- Post-undergraduate education in a related engineering field
- Hands-on experience with multiple manufacturing processes
Fortive Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Fortive and has not been reviewed or approved by Fortive.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental leave is fully paid for 12 weeks for all parents, with fertility coverage via Progyny and generous adoption/surrogacy support. Backup child and adult care plus inclusive eligibility extend support across diverse family structures.
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Healthcare Strength — Multiple PPO and HSA medical options include telemedicine and second-opinion services, alongside robust mental-health access through Spring Health with no‑cost therapy sessions. The breadth of medical and behavioral health resources is highlighted as a strength.
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) provides a competitive employer match each pay period, with an additional company retirement contribution after one year of service. Financial wellness tools and an employee stock purchase plan further bolster long‑term savings.
Fortive Insights
What We Do
Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions. We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions. We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact. At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference. At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone. At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating. Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.
