Method Engineer

Atlas Copco North America LLC; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lifelong learning

Health and well-being

Career growth

Job summary

Atlas Copco North America LLC is looking for a Method Engineer to develop and maintain standardized assembly methods at their Houston office. This role allows for a hybrid working arrangement, balancing remote and on-site responsibilities.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in methods or process engineering, experience with ERP systems, and knowledge of ISO standards. In return, the company offers a culture of trust, lifelong learning, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in methods or process engineering.
• Prior experience with large-scale industrial pumps preferred.
• Experience with ERP or inventory management systems required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain standardized assembly methods and visual work instructions.
• Configure production lines for pump assembly and service.
• Identify automation or ergonomic enhancements to prevent injuries.

Skills

Process engineering

Power BI

ERP systems

ISO standards knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Industrial Engineering or related field

Job description

Your role

As a Method Engineer, your mission is to develop and maintain standardize assembly methods, optimizing production lines, ensuring quality and regulatory adherence, and leveraging tools to support decision-making while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and safety. You will report to the Operations Manager.

You will

• Develop and maintain standardized assembly methods, visual work instructions, PFMEA analyses, and line-balancing models to achieve flexible , low-throughput-time productions lines.
• Configure new and existing lines for pumo assembly and service, specify tooling and equpment.
• Develop processes for accurate material tracking, damage control, and just-in-time replinishment.
• Identify automation or ergonomic ehancements to prevent line stoppages and injuries
• Implement and monitor poka-yoke solutions, first-time-right processes, and ISO/OSHA requirements to ensure consistent product quality and regulatory adherence.

To succeed, you will need

We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the role.

You have a minimum of 5 years of experience or methods or process engineering

• Prior experience working with large-scale industrial pumos or related equipment preferred
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Experience with ERP or inventory management systems
• Experience with Power BI
• Understanding of ISO 9001, ISO 140001, and ISO 450001 standards

In return, we offer

• Culture of trust and accountability
• Lifelong learning and career growth
• Innovation powered by people
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits
• Health and well-being

Job location

This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to split your time between working remotely and being on-site at our Greens Road office in Houston, TX.