Senior Manufacturing Engineering Leader, NPI & CAPEX

EOS; Thorn Hill (TN); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

EOS Energy Enterprises seeks a Senior Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead resources and deploy new manufacturing methods for cost and output targets. You will ensure capacity planning aligns with demand, manage CAPEX expansion, and drive continuous improvement across processes and equipment.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in engineering, 8+ years’ experience, and expertise in automation. Master’s is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field required.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience required.
• Experience in equipment automation required.

Responsibilities

• Ensures processes, systems, and governance that supports NPI, capacity analysis, change management, CAPEX, subject matter expertise and other position requirements.
• Builds the team structure and ensures correct resources are secured to accomplish manufacturing demands.
• Engage in the manufacturing prototype gate to ensure design for manufacturability and development of prototypes through production release.
• Ensures processes yield capable manufacturing outcomes at the right time and cost.
• Ensures the SIOP equipment and people capacity model aligns with growth investments and demand.
• Develops industrial engineering capabilities to drive realistic cycle times and expansion requirements.
• Oversees all manufacturing CAPEX projects with submittal, tracking, and reporting to management.
• Leads change management to ensure milestones, resources, validations, and stakeholder engagement.
• Creates standardized process documentation (control plans, work instructions, standard work).
• Drives continuous improvement and aligns resources with business impact and framework.
• Uses measures to quantify results and identify corrective actions.
• Maintains KPIs on leading and lagging metrics and drives improvements.
• Facilitates technical problem solving to pre-empt crises and root cause elimination.
• Tracks technical problems to identify trends and cost-effective solutions.
• Focus on lean manufacturing (5S, VSM, SMED, takt time, line balancing).
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Discipline

Interpersonal skills

Decision making

Critical thinking

Analytical skills

Project management

Lean Manufacturing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Master’s degree preferred

8+ years experience

Experience in equipment automation

Job description

EOS Energy Enterprises seeks a Senior Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead resources and deploy new manufacturing methods for cost and output targets. You will ensure capacity planning aligns with demand, manage CAPEX expansion, and drive continuous improvement across processes and equipment.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in engineering, 8+ years’ experience, and expertise in automation. Master’s is a plus.