Manufacturing Engineer

Siemens; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 68,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Industry in Grand Prairie, TX seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to support a 1,200+-employee facility that builds power distribution equipment, driving production line improvements, automation solutions, and data connectivity.

You will apply Lean and Six Sigma methods, manage CapEx projects from business case to installation, and collaborate with automation teams to integrate SCADA and MES systems, ensuring reliable shop-floor operation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering in a related field.
• Experience as Manufacturing Engineer in a production environment.
• Strong data collection, analysis and reporting skills (Power BI, Tableau, Qlik).
• Lean manufacturing knowledge and fixture/equipment design experience.
• CAD proficiency with AutoCAD or SolidWorks.
• CapEx project management experience including cost justification and implementation.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve manufacturing capability, continuity, and standard work documentation.
• Manage CapEx projects, including business cases, budgeting, cost analysis, vendor selection, procurement and installation.
• Apply Project Management principles to ensure timely delivery, scope adherence, and stakeholder alignment for all manufacturing improvement initiatives.
• Apply Change Management tools to effectively manage process changes, such as equipment moves, floorplan modifications, system deployments, etc.
• Collaborate with the automation team and other cross-functional partners to support robotic cells, tool controls, and other automated machines and systems.
• Assist with the integration of manufacturing technologies such as SCADA and Manufacturing Execution Systems, ensuring reliable operation on the shop floor.
• Utilize data and analytics tools (Mendix, Python, Mindsphere, Tableau, MES, etc.) to monitor performance metrics, automate reporting, and drive data-informed decision making.
• Lead projects focused on safety, quality, delivery reliability, and cost reduction through Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Champion standardization, waste reduction, and process optimization across the site.

Skills

Analytical skills

Lean manufacturing

Project management

Change management

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronics/Industrial)

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Power BI

Tableau

Qlik

Mindsphere

MES

ERP (SAP)

Job description

Job Family: Electrical Products

Req ID: 513809

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrive is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Transform the everyday with us!

Responsibilities:

Siemens Industry is looking for a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer for our Grand Prairie, TX factory located in the heart of the DFW Metroplex. Our growing facility has over 1,200 employees that produce high-quality, engineered and make–to–order power distribution equipment. The Manufacturing Engineer roleis critical in driving production line support, automation solutions, data connectivity, and operational excellence across our production environment in support of Grand Prairie North Star strategy.

You will make an impact by:

Base Business Operational Support & Project Management:

• Maintain and improve manufacturing capability, continuity, and standard work documentation.
• Manage capital expenditure (CapEx) projects, including business cases, budgeting, cost analysis, vendor selection, procurement and installation.
• Apply Project Management principles to ensure timely delivery, scope adherence, and stakeholder alignment for all manufacturing improvement initiatives.
• Apply Change Management tools to effectively manage process changes, such as equipment moves, floorplan modifications, system deployments, etc.

Automation & Manufacturing Systems Integration:

• Collaborate with the automation team and other cross-functional partners to support robotic cells, tool controls, and other automated machines and systems.
• Assist with the integration of manufacturing technologies such as SCADA and Manufacturing Execution Systems, ensuring reliable operation on the shop floor.

Analytics & Continuous Improvement:

• Utilize data and analytics tools (Mendix, Python, Mindsphere, Tableau, MES, etc.) to monitor performance metrics, automate reporting, and drive data-informed decision making.
• Lead projects focused on safety, quality, delivery reliability, and cost reduction through Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Champion standardization, waste reduction, and process optimization across the site.

You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• Prior experience as a Manufacturing Engineer (or similar) in a production environment.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in data collection, analysis, and reporting (i.e. Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, etc.)
• Hands-on experience with lean manufacturing principles, and fixture/equipment design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar CAD modeling tools.
• Proven ability to manage CapEx projects, including business case development, cost justification, procurement, and implementation of production equipment.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3 yrs of manufacturing experience as a Manufacturing Engineer.
• Experience simulating manufacturing systems and processes.
• Experience with manufacturing execution systems and quality management systems.
• Experience with lifecycle management systems, BOM changes, and/or master data management.
• Experience with ERP (SAP or similar), and manufacturing simulation tools.
• Experience with Change Management
• Experience in a CBA/Union environment
• Excellent presentation and communication skills
• 6 Sigma / Lean / PMP certification(s)

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens here (https://www.siemens.com/global/en/company.html) .

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

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$67,544 $115,790

Organization: Smart Infrastructure

Job Type: Full-time

Category: Manufacturing