YETI

YETI

Manager, Process & Equipment Engineering

Austin, Texas

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
ProcurementInventory ManagementCommunicationOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • The Process & Equipment Engineering Manager leads the global strategy and execution of equipment and process support for customization operations.
  • This role manages a distributed team of engineers and technicians and is accountable for scalable support models, equipment reliability, capital planning, and technical readiness across multiple manufacturing sites.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of technicians and engineers supporting global customization facilities
  • Set priorities, allocate resources, and build technical capability to support both current operations and future growth
  • Lead equipment specification, selection, procurement, validation, and acceptance in partnership with engineering and operations
  • Define and standardize global processes for equipment maintenance, support, and lifecycle management
  • Own the CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) strategy, governance, and performance to enable consistent, data -driven support across multiple sites
  • Develop, implement, and maintain technical documentation for industrial equipment/processes
  • Partner cross‑functionally with engineering, operations, quality, and program management teams to ensure alignment on scope, timing, and deliverables
  • Provide technical training and hands-on support to team members and site personnel
  • Collaborate with the quality team on root cause analysis and corrective actions for quality issues
  • Use manufacturing and equipment performance metrics to identity trends and drive continuous improvement

Requirements

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to distill complex technical information for diverse audiences
  • Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in environments with change and ambiguity, proposing solutions with limited guidance
  • Proficiency in reading and developing electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical schematics and diagrams
  • Proven experience troubleshooting complex process and machine issues
  • Willingness and ability to travel approximately 20%

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) with 8+ years of relevant experience with 3+ years in a management role
  • manufacturing equipment experience strongly preferred

Benefits

  • Click here to learn about the benefits and perks we offer at YETI.

Company info

  • At YETI, we believe that time spent outdoors matters more than ever and our gear can make that time extraordinary.
  • When you work here, you'll have the opportunity to create exceptional, meaningful work and problem solve with innovative team members by your side.
  • Together, you'll help our customers get the high-quality gear they need to make the most of their adventures.
  • We are BUILT FOR THE WILD™.
  • Our commitment to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is at the center of everything we do for our employees.
  • We embrace all applicants looking to bring their authentic selves to YETI and contribute to our mission of keeping the wild WILD.

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • If you require accommodation in order to apply for a job, please contact us at accommodationrequest@yeti.com.

Visa & Work Authorization

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