Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Bosch Home Comfort Group; Wichita, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Comprehensive benefits

On-the-job training

Collaborative team environment

Zero Harm safety policy

Job summary

Bosch Home Comfort Group is seeking a Manufacturing Process Leader to direct and optimize HVAC production processes, drive improvements, and lead cross-functional teams on the factory floor.

The role emphasizes Lean methods, problem solving, and collaboration with design and production to enhance capacity, quality, and safety while maintaining stringent standards in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• University degree or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• Five years’ experience in manufacturing.
• Proficiency in Windows, e-mail, Microsoft Office, CAD software (Autodesk or equivalent), and process capability software.
• Strong interpersonal skills and decision making ability.
• Effective communication and organization skills.
• Solid knowledge of Lean manufacturing, ergonomic, and industrial engineering principles.
• Experience with fabrication processes (coils, copper, sheet metal).
• Strong leadership, teamwork, and coaching abilities.
• Self-starter who takes ownership and works on the floor 80% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Direct, plan, coordinate and implement processes for premier HVAC manufacturing.
• Lead or participate in data-driven process improvement projects.
• Resolve and prevent production issues and equipment troubles.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Problem solving

Leadership

CAD software

Communication

Data analysis

Project management

Education

University degree or equivalent

Tools

Autodesk

Microsoft Office

Job description

“Build your best future with BOSCH-HC.” Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.

• Paid vacation/holidays/sick time
• Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care
• On the job/cross training opportunities
• Encouraging and collaborative team environment
• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

Job Description

This position is accountable for directing, planning, coordinating and implementing processes and methods required for premier HVAC manufacturing, and leadership of or participation in process improvement teams. This position is involved in projects to increase plant capacity, improve product quality, and improve process safety utilizing barrier removal techniques and data driven problem solving techniques such as five-step or Kepner Tregoe methods.

Key Responsibilities

Manufacturing Process Leadership

• Processes and documents engineering changes and modifications.
• Works to resolve and prevent trouble-shooting production issues and equipment.
• Optimizes work station layout, equipment justification, specification and installation.
• Works with Product Design to introduce new products to UPG Operations.
• Supports and implements Lean Manufacturing techniques.
• Performs data analysis to assess process capability and implement improvements
• Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications

Required

• University degree or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• Five years’ experience in manufacturing.
• Proficiency in a Windows operating environment, including e-mail, Microsoft Office software, Autodesk or equivalent CAD software, and process capability software.
• Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated decision making ability.
• Effective and professional communication and organization skills.
• Solid knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles, ergonomic principles, and classic industrial engineering principles.
• Experience with fabrication processes including coils, copper and sheet metal processing.
• Strong presentation, teamwork and coaching skills and demonstrated leadership abilities
• Self-Starter – should not have to be told to go do but takes charge and ownership of whatever they are working on
• Support the factory with 80% being on the floor and 20% behind a desk.
• Capable of succeeding in a high stress/fast paced environment
• Mechanically inclined with strong trouble shooting capabilities

Preferred

• Exposure to HVAC manufacturing or regulated industries (e.g., aerospace, automotive, medical, or defense).
• Experience with automation, robotics, CNC machining, assembly lines, and complex manufacturing systems.
• Lean Six Sigma, or similar continuous improvement certification.
• Leadership and technical mentoring.
• Structured problem solving.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Information

• Manufacturing production floor environment.
• Collaboration with production floor personnel, design, and leadership.
• Occasional travel may be required.

*Bosch adheres to Federal, State, and Local laws regarding drug-testing. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a drug screen and background check. Candidates who have been offered the position must pass both screenings before their start date.

Your well-being matters at Bosch! We offer a competitive compensation and a benefits package designed to empower you in every area of your life. This includes premium health coverage, a 401(k) with generous matching, resources for financial planning and goal setting, ample paid time off, parental leave, and comprehensive life and disability protection. We're investing in your success!

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