Manufacturing Engineering Manager: Lean Six Sigma Leader

Magna-International-6df39721; Easton (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna Electronics in Maryland is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead the Post/SMT engineering team, optimize processes, and drive lean initiatives.

You will collaborate with production, quality, design, and supply chain to improve yield and efficiency, design workflows, and implement standard operating procedures.

The role requires strong leadership, 8+ years in manufacturing engineering, and a proven record of continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in manufacturing engineering.
• Experience with SMT is preferred for the Post/SMT role.
• Expertise in Lean Manufacturing principles and Six Sigma.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Experience in dynamic, fast-paced manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the manufacturing engineering team to optimize processes.
• Design, implement, and continuously improve manufacturing systems and workflows.
• Apply Lean/Six Sigma methodologies to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
• Collaborate with production, quality, design, and supply chain to meet targets.
• Analyze production data to identify improvements and drive corrective actions.
• Develop documentation like SOPs and work instructions for consistency.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Problem-solving

Multitask

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Magna Electronics in Maryland is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead the Post/SMT engineering team, optimize processes, and drive lean initiatives.

You will collaborate with production, quality, design, and supply chain to improve yield and efficiency, design workflows, and implement standard operating procedures.

The role requires strong leadership, 8+ years in manufacturing engineering, and a proven record of continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.