Manufacturing Engineering Manager
The Opportunity
Ready to lead innovation where it matters most? Hitachi Energy is looking for a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to join our team in Alamo, TN. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of manufacturing operations by leading a talented engineering team focused on safety, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement.
In this role, you will provide both technical and people leadership, guiding initiatives that enhance assembly, testing, and shipping operations. You'll collaborate across functions to solve complex challenges, implement smarter manufacturing solutions, and strengthen operational performance. From developing engineering talent to driving strategic projects, you'll play a key role in creating an environment where innovation thrives and teams succeed.
If you're passionate about leading people, optimizing manufacturing processes, and delivering meaningful results in a fast-paced environment, this role offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact while growing your career with a global technology leader.
How you'll make an impact
- Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team of manufacturing engineers.
- Drive manufacturing improvement projects focused on safety, quality, delivery, and productivity.
- Design and implement efficient production processes and workflows.
- Partner with operations, quality, and engineering teams to resolve manufacturing challenges.
- Champion a safety-first culture through risk identification and corrective actions.
- Improve manufacturing quality through root cause analysis and process control enhancements.
- Evaluate equipment, tooling, facility layouts, and material flow to maximize efficiency.
- Serve as a technical leader for process optimization, testing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.
Your Background
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 7 years of manufacturing engineering or related manufacturing experience.
- Previous experience leading teams and developing technical professionals.
- Proven success driving process improvements and manufacturing engineering projects.
- Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills.
- Experience working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment focused on operational excellence.
More About Us
- At Hitachi Energy, you'll help advance a sustainable energy future through innovative technologies and solutions.
- We invest in your growth with ongoing learning opportunities, leadership development, and global career paths.
- Join an inclusive, collaborative culture where diverse perspectives are valued, and safety and integrity guide everything we do.
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
- On-Site Gym
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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