Senior Mechanical Engineer - Asset Reliability & Lean

Kimberly-Clark Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 106,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

On-site fitness center

Flexible Spending Accounts

Education assistance

Job summary

Kimberly-Clark Sr. Mechanical Engineer role leads design, development and reliability for plant assets. You will drive safety, improvement and asset performance while guiding cross-functional teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The position emphasizes leadership, problem solving, and continuous improvement across maintenance and operations. You’ll collaborate with asset leaders and sites, mentor colleagues, and help define obsolescence plans and capital project execution.

Qualifications

• Senior mechanical engineering role focused on safety, reliability, and asset performance.
• Leadership of cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement.
• Strong problem-solving, design, and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver equipment and processes meeting safety requirements.
• Lead asset improvement projects from inception to start-up.
• Manage multiple initiatives to improve asset performance and plant systems.
• Lead and apply LEAN principles and project management to optimize operations.
• Provide coaching and guidance to system roles in mechanical and CI standards.
• Support maintenance and reliability projects and capital planning.

Skills

Leadership

LEAN principles

Project management

Asset reliability

Maintenance support

Job description

Kimberly-Clark Sr. Mechanical Engineer role leads design, development and reliability for plant assets. You will drive safety, improvement and asset performance while guiding cross-functional teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The position emphasizes leadership, problem solving, and continuous improvement across maintenance and operations. You’ll collaborate with asset leaders and sites, mentor colleagues, and help define obsolescence plans and capital project execution.