Itron
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
United States of America, South Carolina, West Union · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 34 days ago
SQLData VisualizationAccessibilityProduct ManagementProject ManagementSupply ChainCustomer SupportSolidWorksCreoPLCMechanical DesignLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoringActuatorsLean Manufacturing
About the role
- You will also provide technical leadership through hands-on troubleshooting, cross-functional collaboration, and mentorship of junior engineers and co-ops, ensuring sustainable long-term manufacturing capability.
- If you are excited about this role but your past experiences don't perfectly align with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway.
- The successful candidate's starting wage will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills and experience.
Responsibilities
- Our trusted intelligent infrastructure solutions help utilities and cities improve efficiency, build resilience and deliver safe, reliable and affordable service.
- Join us as we create a more resourceful world: www.itron.com
- With edge intelligence, we connect people, data insights and devices so communities can better manage the essential resources they rely on to live.
- Lead mechanical design efforts including concept development, CAD modeling and analysis, DFMEA/PFMEA/MFMEA support, fabrication, assembly, installation, and qualification of manufacturing equipment and tooling.
- Own the full equipment lifecycle including specifications, supplier engagement, FAT/SAT, installation, commissioning, validation, and handoff to Operations.
- Mentor junior manufacturing engineers and technicians, providing guidance on mechanical design, automation best practices, troubleshooting, and structured problem-solving.
- Utilize manufacturing data (including MS-SQL databases, Power BI dashboards) to generate reports, identify issues, and drive data-driven continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, Quality, Operations, and Supply Chain to support New Product Introduction (NPI), representing Manufacturing Engineering throughout the Product Lifecycle (PLC).
- Deploy Lean manufacturing principles and tools to drive daily accountability on critical KPIs - Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory, and Productivity (SQDIP).
- 5+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in high‑volume production environments, with hands‑on involvement in equipment design, industrial automation, and system integration.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
Company info
- In the end, you may be just who we are looking for!
Equal opportunity
- Itron is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- If you require an accommodation to apply, please contact a recruiting representative at 1-800-635-5461 or email Accessibility@itron.com.
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