Lead Manufacturing Engineer - Process Optimization & CI

C01 Carrier Corporation; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 79,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Benefits: Medical, Dental,

Retirement Benefits

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Carrier Global Corporation seeks a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead manufacturing process development, continuous improvement, and production optimization for high-volume operations. The role collaborates with Design Engineering, Quality, Operations and Supply Chain to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective manufacturing.

The ideal candidate has strong ASME knowledge, experience in machining, automated assembly, SPC, PFMEAs, and capital equipment projects, and will mentor junior staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or engineering field.
• Minimum 7+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in a high-volume industrial manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead manufacturing process development and optimization for production and assembly operations.
• Develop, implement, and maintain robust manufacturing processes to support safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives.
• Provide technical leadership for capital equipment selection, installation, validation, and commissioning.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives utilizing Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and root cause problem-solving methodologies.
• Evaluate and improve process capability, productivity, throughput, and manufacturing efficiency.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, including process flow diagrams, work instructions, PFMEAs, control plans, and standard work.
• Support New Product Introduction ETO activities and ensure manufacturability of new designs.
• Collaborate with Product Engineering teams to resolve manufacturing and design-related issues.
• Ensure compliance with applicable ASME standards, engineering specifications, safety requirements, and industry regulations.
• Lead investigations and corrective actions for quality, reliability, and production issues.
• Perform equipment qualification, process validation, and statistical analysis to improve process performance.
• Mentor junior engineers and technicians while promoting engineering best practices.
• Support supplier development and qualification activities related to components and manufacturing processes.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

GD&T

Root cause analysis

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

CAD software

Manufacturing simulation tools

ERP/MES systems

Job description

Carrier Global Corporation seeks a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead manufacturing process development, continuous improvement, and production optimization for high-volume operations. The role collaborates with Design Engineering, Quality, Operations and Supply Chain to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective manufacturing.

The ideal candidate has strong ASME knowledge, experience in machining, automated assembly, SPC, PFMEAs, and capital equipment projects, and will mentor junior staff.