Manufacturing Engineer

Eatons Aerospace Division is currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. This position is based at our Middlesex, NC facility.Eatons mission is to improve the quality of life and the environment through the use of power management technologies and services. We provide sustainable solutions that help our customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical power more safely, more efficiently, and more reliably. Eatons 2020 revenues were $17.9 billion, and we sell products to customers in more than 175 countries. We have approximately 92,000 employees. For more information, visit Eaton.com.Position Overview:The Manufaturing Engineer will be responsible for providing day to day support for the manufacturing team, including investigating, analyzing and troubleshooting for product design, materials, tooling, equipment, production methods and processes.Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. Its where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potentialand where you can help us reach ours. In this function you will:+ Lead efforts to proactively identify opportunities to improve Safety, Quality, Productivity, and reduce Cost and prioritizing safety and developing solutions for open concerns.+ Provide day to day support for the manufacturing team, including investigating, analyzing and troubleshooting for product design, materials, tooling, equipment, production methods and processes.+ Develop or purchase manufacturing equipment, fixtures, and tooling; create and improve manufacturing documentation, including operator method sheets (work instructions), standard work, and other instruction.+ Employ Value Stream Maps to evaluate process, current state, and plan/execute future state and implement Cost Reduction projects.+ Identify and implement new manufacturing methods and process modification recommendations for reduction of waste, cost, enhanced safety, or improved delivery.+ Develop cost justification and project plans for new/modified tooling, machinery, or other Capital Projects.+ Coordinate implementation of new products into manufacturing. Creates, reviews and approves product and process test reports necessary to gain customer approval of new or modified product designs.+ Establish, maintain, and audit Engineering Specifications, Bills of Material, Process Routers, Production Standards, and Process FMEAs for new and existing products.+ Participate with multi-functional product development teams to ensure manufacturability of new designs through the ProLaunch process and identify resource needs for the plant, assist in preparing budgets and major appropriation requests.+ Assists in evaluation of potential and existing suppliers and provides support for resolution of supplier quality concerns.+ Foster an environment that promotes Eatons goals and philosophies and encourages continuous improvement through participation and teamwork.When we embrace the different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds that make each of us unique, we as individuals and as a company are stronger. QualificationsRequired (Basic) Qualifications:+ Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Industrial or Process Engineering from an accredited institution required.+ Minimum one (1) year of experience in engineering within a manufacturing or operations environment.+ Must be authorized to work in The United States without company sponsorship now or in the future.+ This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.Preferred Qualifications:+ Demonstrated Knowledge and Application of Lean Manufacturing Tools+ Proven Project Management and Problem-Solving Abilities+ Computer/software Proficiency Including MS Office Applications and MS Project+ MFGPro and/or ERP System Knowledge+ Strong Interpersonal Skills+ Demonstration of Excellent Written and Oral Communication Skills#LI-JL1We make what matters work. Everywhere you lookfrom the technology and machinery that surrounds us, to the critical services and infrastructure that we depend on every dayyoull find one thing in common. It all relies on power. Thats why Eaton is dedicated to improving peoples lives and the environment with power management technologies that are more reliable, efficient, safe and sustainable. Because this is what matters. We are confident we can deliver on this promise because of the attributes that our employees embody. Were ethical, passionate, accountable, efficient, transparent and were committed to learning. These values enable us to tackle some of the toughest challenges on the planet, never losing sight of what matters.Job: Manufacturing & OperationsRegion: North America US/Puerto RicoOrganization: AER FED Fluid Electrical DistributionJob Level: Individual ContributorSchedule: Full-timeIs remote work (i.e. working from home or another Eaton facility) allowed for this position?: NoDoes this position offer relocation?: NoTravel: NoEaton is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Eaton is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.