Linked Professional Services

Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Linked Professional Services, Romeo

Manufacturing Engineering Manager
nJob Type: Full-time
nPay: $120,000–$140,000 per year
nLocation: On-site

A well-established global automotive supplier is seeking an experienced and driven Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead operations at a new, state-of-the-art technical center and manufacturing facility. This is a great opportunity to join a growing, motivated team focused on innovation in powertrain and electric vehicle components.

Job Summary:

The Manufacturing Engineering Manager will be responsible for leading all manufacturing engineering and maintenance functions. You’ll oversee a team of engineers, technicians, and maintenance personnel to ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality production. A key part of the role includes managing the maintenance department and driving continuous improvement initiatives across the operation.

Responsibilities:

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Lead and mentor a team of manufacturing engineers, technicians, and maintenance staff
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Develop and implement strategies to optimize production efficiency, safety, and quality
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Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate new products and technologies into manufacturing
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Evaluate and improve existing processes using lean, Six Sigma, and other best practices
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Track manufacturing KPIs such as cycle time, scrap rates, and equipment uptime
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Oversee preventive maintenance and repair for all production equipment
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Work closely with equipment vendors during installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting
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Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards
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Manage vendor relationships and technical resources
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Control and manage the engineering and maintenance budgets
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Qualifications:

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Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering (Master’s a plus)
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At least 8 years of experience in manufacturing engineering within the automotive industry
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Experience managing maintenance teams, systems, and preventive maintenance programs in a manufacturing environment
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Deep understanding of manufacturing processes for powertrain and electric vehicle components
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Skilled in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and process improvement techniques
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Proven leadership in managing teams and cross-functional project execution
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Strong analytical, communication, and project management abilities
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Experience with CAD and manufacturing software
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Knowledge of automotive industry standards and safety protocols
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Benefits:

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401(k) with matching
n Health, dental, and vision insurance
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Health savings account (HSA) & flexible spending account (FSA)
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Life insurance
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Employee assistance program (EAP)
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Paid time off
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nLinked, LLC is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate and embrace differences and are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Our goal is to ensure that every employee and applicant is treated with respect and fairness. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates and are committed to making reasonable accommodations to support diverse needs throughout the hiring process. Linked, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is dedicated to fostering a work environment where everyone can thrive.