Job Description

Manufacturing

Permanent

Help us shape living and engineer a better future.

At the Electrolux Group , a leading global appliance company, we strive every day to shape living for the better for our consumers, our people, and our planet. We share ideas and collaborate so that together, we can develop solutions that deliver enjoyable and sustainable living.

Come join us as you are. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and more innovative. In our global community of people from 100+ countries, we listen to each other, actively contribute, and grow together.

Join us in our exciting quest to build the future home.

All about the role:

As part of the Lean Engineering Team within Satu Mare site, you will directly report to the Factory Engineering Manager. Thanks to the transversal responsibilities expected for this role you will have the opportunity to gain experience across the Food Preparation Product lines and Electrolux Major Appliance - Europe.

What you’ll do:

You will ensure the implementation of best-in-class, standardized and optimized solutions for different Lean optimization projects. The Lean Engineer is responsible for driving continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing and business processes by applying Lean principles, tools, and methodologies. The role focuses on improving safety, quality, delivery, and cost through waste elimination, process standardization, and employee engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare technical specification for new equipment and tooling.

• Rationalize plant layout.

• Perform line balancing activities to optimize workload distribution and maximize line efficiency.

• Design and implement balanced production lines based on takt time requirements.

• Support layout changes to improve flow and reduce waiting, motion, and overproduction.

• Collaborate with Production and Industrial Engineering to support ramp‑ups and volume changes.

• Reduce labor variance and improve productivity through effective line balancing.

• Adhere to 5S and Standard Work Procedure (SWP) methodologies. 5S, standard work.

• Support Maintenance team in improvements of performance equipment

• Interface with R&D, Quality and Central Engineering for manufacturability of products.

• Cooperation with Central Engineering to industrialize new products and research innovative solutions for smart and optimal manufacturing processes.

• Process optimization: Analyze current processes and design improved future‑state processes.

• Reduce cycle time, lead time, scrap, and downtime.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Bachelor/master’s degree in Electronics / Electric Engineering or equivalent education.

• 2–5 years of experience in manufacturing or operations environment.

• Strong problem solving with consistent analysis of KPIs.

• Process-oriented and cost-conscious mindset.

• Open-minded and improvement-oriented attitude.

• Practical experience applying Lean tools in real projects.

• Experience leading or participating in continuous improvement initiatives.

• Good communication skills (ability to interact with factory and at R&D colleagues).

• Fluent in English.

Where you’ll be:

Electrolux Satu Mare Plant is a key European manufacturing site specializing in high‑quality hobs and cookers for global markets. Combining modern technology with skilled craftsmanship, the plant focuses on safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement. We foster a collaborative culture where people grow, innovate, and help shape better everyday living.

As part of the Electrolux Group, we will continuously invest in you and your development. There are no barriers to where your career could take you.