Industrial Engineer

Schaeffler; Armada (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k) with 6% match

Professional development via Schaeffle

Schaeffler Academy learning programs

Job summary

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company known for its entrepreneurial spirit and long private ownership. We seek an engineer to help define measures to boost productivity, apply core processes, and contribute to strategic decisions at our Armada, MI site.

Join a global leader offering development opportunities across automotive, aerospace, and industrial sectors. This role emphasizes collaboration, continuous improvement, and hands-on manufacturing support within a diverse team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 2 years of engineering experience in a Manufacturing/Production environment.
• Solid understanding of engineering processes and production-related topics.
• Strong analytical and structured working style.
• Confident, cooperative and solution-oriented approach.
• Effective communication, teamwork, and knowledge of industry standards.
• External applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment visa or other sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement measures to enhance productivity in core and supportive production processes.
• Apply essential engineering processes and provide input for strategic decision‑making.
• Contribute to the development of engineering strategies within key organizational fields.
• Aid in aligning capacity demand with budget and investment projects.
• Support new product introduction processes, including developing routings, fixtures, visual aids, and work instructions.
• Develop standard operating procedures for manufacturing, assembly processes, and various business support functions.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist maintenance teams with equipment-related issues as necessary.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Structured working style

Communication & teamwork

Problem solving

Manufacturing knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. Does that sound interesting to you? As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Define and implement measures to enhance productivity in core and supportive production processes.
• Apply essential engineering processes and provide input for strategic decision‑making.
• Contribute to the development of engineering strategies within key organizational fields.
• Aid in aligning capacity demand with budget and investment projects.
• Support new product introduction processes, including developing routings, fixtures, visual aids, and work instructions.
• Develop standard operating procedures for manufacturing, assembly processes, and various business support functions.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist maintenance teams with equipment-related issues as necessary.

Qualifications – Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Minimum of 2 years of Engineering experience in a Manufacturing/Production environment
• Solid understanding of engineering processes and production-related topics
• Strong analytical and structured working style
• Confident, cooperative and solution-oriented approach
• Effective communication, teamwork, and knowledge of industry standards
• External applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment visa or other sponsorship

Qualifications – Preferred

• Proficiency in CAD software and mechanical engineering principles
• Experience in functional and cross‑functional teams

Our Offering

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Employees receive access to a range of medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, ensuring their well‑being and peace of mind.
• Generous retirement savings options: The company provides competitive 401(k) matching contributions (up to 6%), empowering employees to build a secure financial future.
• Professional development opportunities: The company invests in its employees' growth by offering skill development workshops, and ongoing learning and development programs. Through our Schaeffler Academy you will have access to a state-of-the-art and comprehensive learning and training offering.
• Wellness initiatives: Employees have access to wellness programs and resources aimed at promoting physical, mental, and emotional health, fostering a supportive and thriving work environment.

See all of our benefits at: Schaeffler Benefits

As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.

Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.

Information on our understanding of leadership can be found here: schaeffler.com/leadership.

www.schaeffler.com/careers

Your contact

Schaeffler Group USA Inc.

Jason Gould