Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

Allegion Canada Inc.; Carmel (IN); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegion is seeking an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer to support our AME team across North America. You will focus on process improvements, equipment upgrades, and new product introductions, working on electro‑mechanical and fabrication processes on the Carmel, IN site.

The role blends office, manufacturing floor, and remote work in a dynamic hybrid model, with collaboration across disciplines. You will apply Lean/Six Sigma, lead capital projects, and partner with automation specialists to

Qualifications

• Experience applying Lean and Six Sigma to improve safety, quality, and throughput.
• Experience with PCBA manufacturing and automation projects.
• Ability to lead capital projects from scoping to ramp-up.

Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing process improvements across production lines and facilities.
• Collaborate with PCBA product design teams to ensure manufacturability.
• Develop and implement fabrication and assembly processes with automation and digitization.
• Lead or support capital projects from scoping through ramp-up.
• Contribute to NPI efforts by supporting design-for-manufacturability (DFM) reviews.
• Research and benchmark manufacturing technologies for assigned facilities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Operations, Quality, Procurement).
• Support M&A execution activities.

Skills

Lean

Six Sigma

PLC

MES

Tools

PLC

MES

Job description

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 40 brands, 14,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, Allegion is proud to be recognized with the 2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) for the third consecutive year, earning distinction in both the employee engagement and strengths categories. This year, Allegion also received Gallup’s With Distinction honor — a designation reserved for a select group of organizations that go above and beyond in building exceptional workplace cultures.

Boulder CO 929 Pearl St, Cincinnati OH 9017 Blue Ash, Princeton IL 121 W Railroad Advanced Manufacturing Engineer Allegion is seeking an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer to support our Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (AME) team in improving manufacturing processes, equipment, and capital projects across our North American facilities.

In this role, you’ll work independently on assigned projects — supporting process improvements, equipment and automation upgrades, and new product introductions — while building deeper expertise across the full range of AME's manufacturing disciplines.

We’re looking for a well‑rounded manufacturing engineer looking to learn and make a difference.

Supporting electro‑mechanical and fabrication/machining process improvements (e.g., sheet metal, welding, machining, etc.), partnering with subject matter experts as needed, is a growth focus area for this role.

Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. The company does not intend to provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B, TN, etc.) for this employment position.

At Allegion, we are driven by a bold vision: redefining safety while empowering our employees to thrive.

When you join our team, you become part of a culture that values innovation, purpose, and excellence.

This role offers the benefits of our dynamic hybrid work model—combining in-person collaboration for meaningful moments with the flexibility of remote work.

Since hybrid arrangements can vary based on the needs of the individual, team and business, your talent acquisition partner will provide specific hybrid details about this role.

We are committed to fostering a healthy work-life balance and building meaningful connections, ensuring you have the tools, resources, and support needed to excel in any environment.

Together, we’ll unlock your potential and create a lasting impact.

Hybrid Role Details:

This role is based at our Carmel, IN facility. Time will be split between office, onsite manufacturing floor, and remote work as business and project needs require. While this is the current structure and we currently have no plans to change, we reserve the right to make changes to the hybrid schedule as needed at the Company's discretion.

What You Will Do

• Support manufacturing process improvement initiatives across assigned production lines and facilities, applying structured problem-solving methods (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) to improve safety, quality, and throughput
• Support PCBA manufacturing at contract manufacturers and PCBA assembly at internal sites, collaborating with PCBA product design teams to incorporate design-for-manufacturability principles and guidelines
• Support, develop and implement fabrication and assembly processes with appropriate automation, controls, and digitization improvements (e.g., PLC-controlled equipment, MES/data collection tools), in partnership with automation and controls specialists
• Lead or support capital projects — from scoping through installation, qualification, and ramp-up — for equipment, tooling, and process upgrades, escalating risks or resource needs as appropriate
• Contribute to new product introduction (NPI) efforts by supporting design-for-manufacturability (DFM) reviews and providing manufacturability feedback to product design teams
• Research and benchmark manufacturing technologies and processes, recommending improvements appropriate to assigned facilities
• Support M&A execution activities
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Operations, Quality, Procurement,