Bosch

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Bosch  •  Wichita, KS (Onsite)  •  28 days ago
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Job Description

Build your best future with BOSCH-HC” Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.

· Competitive salary

· Paid vacation/holidays/sick time

· Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care

· On the job/cross training opportunities

· Encouraging and collaborative team environment

· Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

The Senior Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for leading and improving manufacturing processes to ensure safe, efficient, high-quality, and cost-effective production. This role provides technical leadership for process development, production support, continuous improvement initiatives, and cross-functional collaboration with design engineering, quality, supply chain, and operations.

Key Responsibilities

Manufacturing Process Leadership

  • Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes, work instructions, and standard operating procedures.
  • Lead process improvements focused on safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets.
  • Support new product introduction (NPI), including process development, tooling, and production readiness.

Technical Expertise & Problem Solving

  • Serve as a technical authority for manufacturing methods, equipment, and materials.
  • Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for production issues (e.g., scrap, rework, downtime).
  • Apply Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.

Equipment, Tooling, & Automation

  • Specify, design, or validate production equipment, tooling, fixtures, and automation.
  • Lead Capital projects form concept through installation, qualification, and handoff.
  • Ensure equipment capability, reliability, and compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

Quality & Compliance

  • Partner with Quality Engineering to ensure processes meet quality standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Support audits, PFMEAs, control plans, and process qualification / validation activities.
  • Ensure adherence to company, customer, and industry standards.

Collaboration & Leadership

  • Maintain a strong shop-floor presence to provide hands-on support and rapid response to production initiatives.
  • Work cross-functionally with Design Engineering, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and Maintenance.
  • Mentor and guide Junior level manufacturing engineers
  • Provide technical input to management on manufacturing strategy and operational decisions.
  • Maintain professionalism with respectful communication, ethical behavior, and a positive attitude.

Qualifications

Qualifications and Skills

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in a production environment.
  • Strong Knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, and production systems.
  • Proven experience leading process improvements and technical projects.
  • Proficiency with engineering drawings, specifications, and process documentation.
  • Strong data analysis and statistical problem-solving skills.

Preferred:

  • Exposure to HVAC manufacturing or regulated industries (e.g., aerospace, automotive, medical, or defense).
  • Experience with automation, robotics, CNC machining, assembly lines, and complex manufacturing systems.
  • Lean Six Sigma, or similar continuous improvement certification.

Key Competencies

  • Leadership and technical mentoring.
  • Structured problem solving.
  • Continuous improvement mindset.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Information

Work Environment

  • Manufacturing production floor environment.
  • Collaboration with production floor personnel, design, and leadership.
  • Occasional travel may be required.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans

*Bosch adheres to Federal, State, and Local laws regarding drug-testing. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a drug screen and background check. Candidates who have been offered the position must pass both screenings before their start date.

Your well-being matters at Bosch! We offer a competitive compensation and a benefits package designed to empower you in every area of your life. This includes premium health coverage, a 401(k) with generous matching, resources for financial planning and goal setting, ample paid time off, parental leave, and comprehensive life and disability protection. We're investing in your success!

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About Bosch

The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services. It employs roughly 417,900 associates worldwide (as of December 31, 2024). According to preliminary figures, the company generated sales of 90.5 billion euros in 2024. Its operations are divided into four business sectors: Mobility, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. With its business activities, the company aims to use technology to help shape universal trends such as automation, electrification, digitalization, connectivity, and an orientation to sustainability. In this context, Bosch’s broad diversification across regions and industries strengthens its innovativeness and robustness. Bosch uses its proven expertise in sensor technology, software, and services to offer customers cross-domain solutions from a single source. It also applies its expertise in connectivity and artificial intelligence in order to develop and manufacture user-friendly, sustainable products. With technology that is “Invented for life,” Bosch wants to help improve quality of life and conserve natural resources. The Bosch Group comprises Robert Bosch GmbH and its roughly 470 subsidiary and regional companies in over 60 countries. Including sales and service partners, Bosch’s global manufacturing, engineering, and sales network covers nearly every country in the world. Bosch’s innovative strength is key to the company’s further development. At 136 locations across the globe, Bosch employs some 86,900 associates in research and development, of which nearly 48,000 are software engineers.

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Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Gerlingen-Schillerhöhe, DE
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
bosch.com
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