Manufacturing Engineer: Engine Production Startup

INNIO; Waller (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

INNIO Group is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to implement and validate Jenbacher manufacturing processes from Austria into a new engine startup in Waukesha. The role collaborates with global engineering and operations to adapt processes for local production readiness and reports to the VP of RPS Engineering.

Deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget while upholding quality standards and supporting lean manufacturing initiatives across the plant.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or industrial engineering.
• 2–5+ years of hands-on engineering with project management.
• Experience with factory floor processes, fabrication, or capital improvements.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute engineering projects from design to handover.
• Review drawings, BOMs, and technical specs for conformity.
• Facilitate FAT testing and track milestones and costs.
• Coordinate with global and local teams to ensure readiness.
• Support lean initiatives and equipment installations.

Skills

CAD models

Blueprint reading

Project management

Lean manufacturing

Education

Bachelor’s in Mechanical/Industrial Eng

Tools

ERP/MRP

MS Excel

Job description

INNIO Group is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to implement and validate Jenbacher manufacturing processes from Austria into a new engine startup in Waukesha. The role collaborates with global engineering and operations to adapt processes for local production readiness and reports to the VP of RPS Engineering.

Deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget while upholding quality standards and supporting lean manufacturing initiatives across the plant.