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Allison Transmission

Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Gears

Allison Transmission, Indianapolis, Indiana, us, 46262

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JOIN THE TEAM THAT'S POWERING PROGRESS

Building cities. Driving commerce. Saving lives. For over 100 years, Allison Transmission has powered the vehicles and technology that move our world forward.What powers us? Our employees. From the first person hired by James Allison in 1915 to the thousands across the globe who work for Allison today, we're driving progress everywhere because we employ top talent worldwide.

Learn more about this role and how you can begin driving your career forward!

Benefits:

The below list features some of the benefits currently available. Eligibility may be subject to the terms and conditions of governing documents and available benefits may be subject to change at the company's discretion.

Choice of medical plans with prescription coverage

Employer HSA contribution

Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Short & Long-Term Disability

Other voluntary benefits including: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Identity Theft Protection and Pet Insurance

401K with generous Company match & contribution

Accrued Paid Time Off

12 Paid Holidays

8 hours paid volunteer time per year

Robust employee wellness program

Tuition assistance program & Dependent scholarship program

On-site blood drives

Voluntary employee groups open to all who wish to participate, including: Global Women's Network, Emerging Professionals ERG, Multicultural ERG, Veterans ERG, Toastmasters Club, and more.

Job Description:

Allison Transmission is hiring a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Indianapolis, IN.

JOIN THE TEAM THAT'S POWERING PROGRESS

Building cities. Driving commerce. Saving lives. For over 100 years, Allison Transmission has powered the vehicles and technology that move our world forward.What powers us? Our employees. From the first person hired by James Allison in 1915 to the thousands across the globe who work for Allison today, we're driving progress everywhere because we employ top talent worldwide.

Learn more about this role and how you can begin driving your career forward!

Benefits:

The list below features some of the benefits currently available. Eligibility may be subject to the terms and conditions of governing documents, and available benefits may be subject to change at the company's discretion.

Choice of medical plans with prescription coverage

Employer HSA contribution

Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Short & Long-Term Disability

Other voluntary benefits include Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Identity Theft Protection and Pet Insurance

401K with generous Company match & contribution

Accrued Paid Time Off

12 Paid Holidays

8 hours paid volunteer time per year

Robust employee wellness program

Tuition assistance program & Dependent scholarship program

On-site blood drives

Voluntary employee groups open to all who wish to participate, including Global Women's Network, Emerging Professionals ERG, Multicultural ERG, Veterans ERG, Toastmasters Club, and more.

Your Role at Allison

As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you'll monitor and maintain the technical aspects of the fabrication process, tracking key production metrics and analyzing efficiency data. You'll partner with the manufacturing manager to uphold standards, introduce new methods, and integrate processes for new products. In this role, you'll ensure Allison's manufacturing operations remain safe, efficient, and continuously improving.

Senior/Lead Manufacturing Engineer responsibilities

In this role, you will:

Direct continuous improvement and lean manufacturing projects to increase throughput and reduce waste.

Design and integrate tooling, machining, and automated solutions utilizing CAD platforms such as NX, SolidWorks, or PTC Creo.

Conduct comprehensive process analyses to identify opportunities for workflow optimization, cost reduction, and quality enhancement.

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering staff while partnering with operations, quality, and product design teams to support new product introductions and improvements to existing lines.

Uphold the highest standards of safety, sustainability, and regulatory compliance across all manufacturing operations.

What You Bring to the Team

You're a collaborative and detail-oriented engineer with a strong command of manufacturing systems, tooling, and lean practices. You translate complex technical challenges into actionable solutions, communicate effectively across teams, and balance hands-on problem solving with strategic improvements. You take pride in mentoring others and advancing Allison's manufacturing capabilities.

Required:

Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience

5+ years' experience in a Manufacturing Engineering role

Experience with statistical qualification of machinery, equipment, and gages, and the ability to improve and document our methods for completing these tasks.

Preferred:

7+ years' experience

Experience in working effectively with hourly employees in a manufacturing environment.

Allison Transmission is an equal opportunity employer. We have opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of age, race, color, sex, religion, creed, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.

If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran requiring assistance and/or reasonable accommodations reviewing any of the careers information, please contact us at ati+ask4max@service-now.com .

Please note that Allison Transmission will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Allison Transmission will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

Allison Transmission is an equal opportunity employer. We have opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of age, race, color, sex, religion, creed, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.

If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran requiring assistance and/or reasonable accommodations reviewing any of the careers information, please contact us at 317-242-5000.

Please note that Allison Transmission will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Allison Transmission will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.