Nortek Air Solutions
Senior Process Flow Engineer
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County · Senior
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About the role
- This role is responsible for designing end-to-end manufacturing process flows, improving throughput and quality, reducing costs, and supporting new product introductions (NPI).
- The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineering leader with expertise in manufacturing systems, lean principles, process optimization, and industrialization of complex mechanical and electromechanical products.
- Establish labor standards and manufacturing cycle times through time studies and process analysis.
Responsibilities
- Process Design & Optimization
- Develop, document, and maintain manufacturing process flows for data center cooling products and assemblies.
- Design efficient production layouts, material flows, workstation configurations, and assembly sequences.
- Analyze manufacturing bottlenecks and implement process improvements to increase throughput, quality, and equipment utilization.
- Create and maintain process maps, value stream maps, routing structures, and manufacturing standards.
- Lead capacity planning and line balancing initiatives to support production growth.
- Partner with Product Development and Design Engineering teams to ensure manufacturability during product development.
- Develop manufacturing work instructions, process specifications, PFMEAs, control plans, and validation plans.
- Support prototype, pilot, and production launch activities.
- Identify and implement automation opportunities during product industrialization.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related technical discipline.
- 8+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, process engineering, industrial engineering, or operations engineering.
- 3+ years of experience leading complex process improvement or manufacturing development projects.
- Experience supporting NPIs and product industrialization.
- Proficiency with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Strong understanding of production systems, assembly operations, fabrication processes, and materials flow.
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems and manufacturing execution systems (MES).
- Knowledge of Industry 4.0, smart manufacturing, and factory automation technologies.
Nice to have
- Experience in data center cooling, HVAC, thermal management, refrigeration, fluid systems, industrial equipment, or electromechanical manufacturing.
- Six Sigma Green Belt, Black Belt, or Lean Certification.
- Experience with:
- Liquid cooling systems
- Pumps and fluid handling equipment
- Sheet metal fabrication
- Welding and brazing processes
- Mechanical assembly operations
Benefits
- Benefits start day one
- First year, 4 weeks' vacation (accrued)
Company info
- Cooling the Cloud.
- Protecting the Planet
- Nortek Data Center Cooling builds the systems that keep modern data centers running - from liquid cooling to large‑scale air solutions.
- Our work supports some of the world's most demanding AI and hyperscale environments, and we solve those challenges with engineering depth and practical execution.
- We keep things simple here.
- We communicate early, stay close to the details, and follow through.
- When issues come up, we address them directly, not with layers of process.
- Customers count on us because we do what we say and we keep projects moving.
- Our culture is hands‑on and collaborative.
- People take ownership, move quickly, and help each other.
- If you like working with teammates who are straightforward and accountable, you'll feel at home.
- With the backing of Madison Air, we have the scale, stability, and manufacturing footprint to support complex, high‑growth programs.
- We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.
- Our benefits package includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, FSA, HAS and 401(k) Plan with company contributions.
- To apply, please visit our career site at https://www.nortekdatacenter.com/careers/
- Nortek Data Center Cooling is an equal employment opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
- Why Join Us?
- Join a rapidly growing organization driving the future of high-performance data center infrastructure.
- As a Senior Process Flow Engineer, you will have the opportunity to shape manufacturing strategies for cutting-edge cooling technologies that enable AI, cloud computing, and next-generation digital infrastructure around the world.
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