Quality & Process Improvement Engineer II - Manufacturing

BJN Toyota Motor Mfg Tennessee, Inc Company; Tennessee; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Relocation assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Vehicle discount

Job summary

Toyota Motor Manufacturing Tennessee is seeking a manufacturing engineer to support daily operations in high-pressure die casting and production processes. You will work across engineering, production, and maintenance teams to drive safety, quality, and efficiency improvements and to deliver sustainable cost performance.

The role emphasizes hands-on problem solving, cross-functional teamwork, and ongoing collaboration with suppliers and internal customers to ensure robust process control and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering with 1+ years of relevant professional experience, or 5+ years in manufacturing or process engineering in place of a degree.
• Experience supporting manufacturing operations, process improvement, or production engineering activities.
• Demonstrated experience identifying root causes, implementing countermeasures, and evaluating results.
• Experience collaborating across engineering, production, maintenance, and other manufacturing teams.
• Flexibility to support overtime, weekend work, and production shutdown periods as needed.
• Willingness to travel approximately 10% as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety, quality, productivity, and cost improvements across casting and production.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, maintenance, die maintenance, and vendors to advance improvements.
• Drive quality improvements with QA teams to strengthen part quality and process performance.
• Lead or support task forces applying continuous improvement and change management.
• Analyze process performance, part quality, and downtime to identify priorities and countermeasures.
• Provide daily process support to production and maintenance teams for safe, reliable operations.
• Apply structured problem-solving to identify root causes and sustain improvements.
• Build productive customer relationships through regular meetings and clear communication.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Process improvement

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

PLC programming

Robotics

Electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic systems

Job description

Toyota Motor Manufacturing Tennessee is seeking a manufacturing engineer to support daily operations in high-pressure die casting and production processes. You will work across engineering, production, and maintenance teams to drive safety, quality, and efficiency improvements and to deliver sustainable cost performance.

The role emphasizes hands-on problem solving, cross-functional teamwork, and ongoing collaboration with suppliers and internal customers to ensure robust process control and