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Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer.

This role is located in our Nacogdoches, TX facility. Relocation assistance will be provided.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $83250.0 - $122100.0 a year.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What you’ll do:

The role supports plant leadership by improving manufacturing processes and driving cost-saving initiatives. It also involves executing strategic plans in compliance with regulations, industry standards, and customer requirements to help meet business and financial goals.

In this role you will:

+ **Design & Optimization** : Develop and guide cell layouts and manufacturing flows for safety, productivity, ergonomics, and efficiency. Maintain standardized work elements and lead process innovation.

+ **Safety Leadership** : Identify hazards, ensure equipment meets specs, enforce safety standards, and train teams on safety practices.

+ **Continuous Improvement** : Lead cost-out and Lean/Six Sigma initiatives. Drive metrics, visual controls, and accountability in process improvements.

+ **Problem Solving** : Conduct root cause and failure analysis. Apply and teach critical thinking to improve cost, quality, and performance.

+ **Product Development Support** : Participate in design reviews and new product development to ensure manufacturability. Lead and track PROLaunch project deliverables and metrics.

+ **Project Management** : Lead cross-functional projects, manage budgets and timelines, and coordinate communication across teams and stakeholders.

+ **Change Management** : Drive and sustain process changes using ADKAR and other change management techniques.

+ **Capital Planning** : Guide equipment selection and develop Capital Appropriation Requests (CARs) for new initiatives.

+ **Technology & Systems** : Use advanced tech to enhance information systems and reduce waste in factory floor data flow.

Qualifications:

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

+ Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution

+ Three (3) years of engineering experience, including internships.

+ Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.

+ Relocation assistance will be provided for candidates that reside outside a 50-mile radius of Nacogdoches, TX.

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field. Graduate degree preferred.

+ Experience in a manufacturing or similar industrial environment.

+ Detailed knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques – i.e. value stream mapping, one piece flow, 5S, Standard work, visual controls, etc.

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Eaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws.

You do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.

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We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here (https://www.youreatonbenefits.com/candidates) for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.