• EC Manufacturing Support Engineer

    AO Smith (Nashville, TN)


    EC Manufacturing Support Engineer

     

    Date: Nov 3, 2025

    Location(s):

    Nashville, TN, US, 37228

     

    Company: A. O. Smith Corporation

     

    Hybrid, Onsite or Remote: Hybrid

     

    Company / Location Information

     
     

    Primary Function

     

    The Manufacturing Support Engineering Early Career program offers individuals the opportunity to gain comprehensive experience and knowledge within A. O. Smith’s engineering disciplines that support manufacturing. The program spans just over two years, providing hands-on experience through rotations in key engineering functions such as Industrial/Systems Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, and Digital Operations. Each rotation lasts around nine months, though the duration may vary based on the role and skills being developed. Participants will engage in a mentoring program with operational leaders and present their progress to the leadership team at the end of each rotation. Upon successful completion, participants will transition into an engineering role that aligns with their skills, career goals, and business needs.

    Growth & Development:

    The program is designed to equip candidates with the tools necessary to fast-track their career growth and become a valued member of A.O. Smith. Through extensive exposure to various engineering disciplines, you will gain unique skills, understand the business, and build a broad network across the company to maximize your potential. Participants will also benefit from additional career development and support through the following opportunities:

    Responsibilities

    The candidate will be partnered with a dedicated mentor that will provide coaching and guidance throughout the program. The candidate will benefit from various professional development opportunities, including:

     

    + Presenting to business leadership at the end of each rotation, highlighting completed projects, acquired skills, and key lessons learned

    + Participating in formal classroom training on topics such as project management, presentation skills, finance, lean techniques, and more

    + Gaining practical engineering skills and knowledge through direct application on projects important to the business.

    Qualifications

    + Undergraduate or graduate degree in Industrial, Systems, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering or B.S. in Mechatronics

    + GPA of 3.0 or higher

    + Prior internship or co-op experience in engineering

    + Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment

    + Excellent written and verbal skills

    + Willing to travel 50-75% of the time during the program

    + Must be open to relocation within the United States

    Education

    Bachelor's Degree in Related Field

     

    We Offer

     

    Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits plans which include medical and dental insurance, company-sponsored life insurance, retirement security savings plan, short- and long-term disability programs and tuition assistance.

     

    ADA Statement & EEO Statement

     

    In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

     

    We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.

     

    Nearest Major Market:Nashville