Manufacturing Engineer: Lean, CAPEX & Improvement

Eaton Corporation; Middlesex (NC); On-site; USD 71,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Limited travel (<20%)

Exposure to cross‑functional teams

Job summary

Eaton Corporation in Middlesex, NC is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support daily floor operations and cross-functional teams. The role focuses on safety, quality, and process improvements, with responsibility for capital projects and MOC execution.

The position reports to the Engineering Manager, involves cost-saving initiatives, and requires Lean/Six Sigma proficiency along with experience in audits (NADCAP/AS9100) and tooling improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited institution.
• U.S. ITAR eligibility: U.S. person status required to work in the United States.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Support daily floor operations with the Cross Functional Team (CFT).
• Manage Capital Engineering projects and follow the MOC process.
• Lead safety, quality, and process improvements leveraging LEAN and Six Sigma tools.
• Prepare and implement cost-saving initiatives and FCO reporting.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Capital project management

Lean Six Sigma

NADCAP AS9100 audits

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SOLIDWORKS

Job description

Eaton Corporation in Middlesex, NC is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support daily floor operations and cross-functional teams. The role focuses on safety, quality, and process improvements, with responsibility for capital projects and MOC execution.

The position reports to the Engineering Manager, involves cost-saving initiatives, and requires Lean/Six Sigma proficiency along with experience in audits (NADCAP/AS9100) and tooling improvements.