Tenneco is one of the world’s largest pure-play powertrain companies serving OE markets worldwide with engineered solutions addressing fuel economy, power output, and criteria pollution requirements for gasoline, diesel and electrified powertrains.

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer. The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for the application of engineering principles and analytical techniques to establish and continuously improve manufacturing processes and products. Implement new processes (including welding processes and laser welding processes) with increased capability by introducing advanced technologies, which contribute to improved product quality and reliability. Review current state product processes, welding equipment and processes and make recommendations regarding enhancements. Functions may include determining the machines, equipment, and tools, and the sequence of operations necessary to perform production and assembly operations. Scrap reduction project experience, utilizing a good tooling background to assist in improving operations, is critical. Demonstrated experience in a lean manufacturing environment, metals, and/or work with automated assembly processes is preferred. They must have a working knowledge and skills in MS Office applications and computer aided drafting applications. This position will require strong computer programming skills with programs such as LabView, Matlab, Python etc.

Our recruiting team is ready to act immediately. You’ll first hear from someone in Talent Acquisition to schedule a phone screen, and then the next step will be a personal interview with our Hiring Manager. We pride ourselves on moving through the process quickly, and you can be sure of transparency and prompt communication.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for welding implementation for all new and existing products and standardizing the processes throughout the manufacturing facility.
• Conduct research to develop and test new processes and to improve existing methods, techniques, and procedures.
• Assist in the development and technically evaluate capital purchases of new welding equipment and modifications of current equipment to utilize developed processes.
• Perform design of experiments and assists with the development of prototype welding projects.
• Assist with the establishment welding specifications for release into production relating to specification restrictions and material processes. Determines the machines, equipment and tools, and the sequence of operations necessary to perform production and assembly operations.
• Recommend the design of production machines and other plant equipment while creating and implementing PM schedules for those machines.
• Create and maintain documentation pertaining to new and existing procedures including but not limited to control plans, APQP, PFMEA, and work instructions.
• Work with quality department to solve both internal and external customer concerns.
• Lead OEE/OAE improvement projects to both increase production outputs and increase manpower efficiency.
• Monitor, control, and improve the costs on tooling and consumables to drive improvements
• Implementation of new and modified Engineering Change Notices while updating and maintain them for each area.
• Assist vendors with the design problems in connection with tools, gauges, and equipment designed to use in manufacturing.
• Implementation of capital projects to include development of Appropriation Requests, selection of vendor, and purchase of machinery & equipment, and implementation time tables.
• Optimization of equipment layout, sequence of operations, deployment of lean manufacturing techniques, and shop floor simulation.
• Provide Lean Manufacturing support including but not limited to leading Kaizen events, implementing SMED, 5S improvements, and helping to develop error proofing methods on automated manufacturing and assembly equipment.
• Provide on-the-job training with the completion of training documentation.

EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Welding Engineering, Welding Engineering Technology, Metallurgical Engineering or equivalent from a recognized university.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• 3-5 years’ experience manufacturing engineering experience and/or specialized training is preferred.
• Experience in weld related processes and in-depth knowledge of welding theory and materials is preferred.
• Programming skills and experience is preferred.

All applicants must also apply via Tenneco's career site at the following site:

https://jobs.tenneco.com/job/Burlington-Manufacturing-Engineer-IA/934852800/

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 3 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Burlington, IA 52601: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Do you have computer programming experience such as LabView, Python, Matlab or other ?

Experience:

• Engineering: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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