Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Your Job

Koch Engineered Solutions (KES) is hiring a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to support operational efforts to advance our international goals and global initiatives.

Specifically, to develop cross-functional coordination among multiple manufacturing sites with respect to simulation development, machine design, connectivity and standardized control platforms.

Improve operational efficiencies using process simulation and advanced lean tools.

This role will also be responsible for global capital equipment acquisition including scope of work development, financial justification, vendor qualification, approvals, and implementation.

This role can be positioned in Wichita, KS or Tulsa, OK.

What You Will Do


* Improve manufacturing efficiencies and reduce costs through lean and continuous improvement


* Drive best practices and global standards through continuous improvement projects


* Design and implementation of standard machine controls, automation and digital transformation


* Provide training to cross-functional groups and lead process improvement teams on a global scale


* Lead product development projects and coordinate multiple manufacturing site capabilities


* Lead capital equipment projects


* 25-50% of travel required including global travel

The Experience You Will Bring

Requirements (Basic Qualifications):


* Minimum of Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering OR 8 years of relevant experience as a Manufacturing Controls Engineer.


* Previous manufacturing experience including engineering, capital equipment, project management, automation, continuous improvement, cost reduction, or quality.


* Previous experience in the following environments: machining, welding, sheet metal fabrication, heavy fabrication, and assembly.


* Strong communication and team building skills.

What Will Put You Ahead


* Master's Degree in a related engineering field


* Machine Controls and Programming Experience


* Process Simulation Development Experience


* Experience leading initiatives within a Lean Manufacturing environment to develop and execute continuous improvement efforts


* Project Management Experience


* Robotic Programming Experience


* Experience using 2D and 3D modeling software


* Experience using PowerBI


* Experience using CAM/CAD software Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs.

This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions.

Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data.

The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.

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