5 Senior Remote Manufacturing Engineer jobs in whatjobs
Senior Remote Manufacturing Engineer
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a leader in advanced manufacturing, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Remote Manufacturing Engineer to contribute to the design, optimization, and efficiency of our production processes. This fully remote position offers the unique opportunity to leverage your engineering expertise without being tied to a physical location, focusing on strategic planning, process analysis, and technology integration. You will be instrumental in driving innovation, improving product quality, and reducing manufacturing costs through data analysis and advanced engineering solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in manufacturing principles, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in a virtual environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing manufacturing processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
- Develop and implement new manufacturing technologies, equipment, and methodologies.
- Design and optimize production layouts and workflows for enhanced operational performance.
- Utilize data analysis and simulation tools to model and predict process outcomes.
- Collaborate with design and R&D teams to ensure manufacturability of new products.
- Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions.
- Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime and waste.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards (e.g., ISO, Six Sigma).
- Lead and mentor junior engineers and technical staff.
- Research and evaluate emerging manufacturing technologies and recommend their adoption.
- Contribute to capital expenditure planning and project management for new equipment and facility upgrades.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in manufacturing engineering, with a strong emphasis on process optimization and new product introduction.
- Proven experience in analyzing and improving complex manufacturing systems.
- Proficiency in CAD/CAM software and simulation tools (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Arena, AnyLogic).
- Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other quality improvement methodologies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with remote teams and stakeholders across different departments.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with automation and robotics in manufacturing is a plus.
- Knowledge of supply chain principles and their impact on manufacturing operations.
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Senior Remote Manufacturing Engineer
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is actively recruiting a Senior Remote Manufacturing Engineer to drive innovation and efficiency in their production processes. This is a fully remote role, requiring a highly skilled professional to analyze, design, and optimize manufacturing systems from a distance. You will be responsible for identifying areas for improvement in existing production lines, implementing new technologies, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety are met. Your duties will include developing detailed manufacturing plans, conducting feasibility studies, and overseeing the implementation of new equipment and processes. You will collaborate closely with remote production teams, quality assurance specialists, and R&D departments to troubleshoot issues, enhance product quality, and reduce manufacturing costs. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in manufacturing principles, lean manufacturing techniques, and statistical process control (SPC). Excellent problem-solving abilities, coupled with a deep understanding of automation and robotics, are essential. You should be proficient in using CAD/CAM software and simulation tools to model and test manufacturing processes. This role demands exceptional analytical and communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to diverse audiences in a remote setting. You will be instrumental in driving continuous improvement initiatives, optimizing workflows, and ensuring the scalability of production processes. Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining standard operating procedures (SOPs), conducting root cause analysis for production defects, and implementing corrective actions. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented engineer to contribute to cutting-edge manufacturing operations and shape the future of production, all within a flexible, remote work arrangement. The ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously is crucial.
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Senior Remote Manufacturing Engineer
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in advanced manufacturing, is seeking an experienced Senior Remote Manufacturing Engineer to optimize production processes and drive efficiency across their international facilities. This is a fully remote role, allowing you to contribute your expertise to process improvements and quality initiatives from your home office. You will be responsible for analyzing existing manufacturing operations, identifying areas for enhancement, and developing strategies to improve yield, reduce waste, and increase throughput. Your work will involve leveraging data analytics, simulation tools, and lean manufacturing principles to solve complex production challenges. This role requires a strong understanding of manufacturing methodologies, quality control systems, and supply chain optimization. You will collaborate closely with on-site production teams, quality assurance specialists, and R&D departments to implement best practices and ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality products. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field, with a proven track record of success in process improvement and operational excellence. Experience with automation, Industry 4.0 technologies, and statistical process control (SPC) is highly desirable. Exceptional problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and the ability to influence stakeholders remotely are crucial. This is an exciting opportunity to impact manufacturing excellence on a global scale while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work arrangement.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for improvement in efficiency, quality, and cost reduction.
- Develop and implement process improvements using lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Utilize data analytics and simulation tools to optimize production workflows.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality, and R&D, to implement changes.
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions.
- Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for manufacturing operations.
- Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
- Stay abreast of new manufacturing technologies and best practices.
- Provide remote technical guidance and support to production facilities.
- Ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering or process improvement.
- Proven experience in applying lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with data analysis and statistical process control (SPC).
- Familiarity with automation technologies and Industry 4.0 concepts is a plus.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team.
- Ability to influence stakeholders and drive change across different departments.
- Proficiency in manufacturing software and simulation tools.
- Strong understanding of quality management systems.
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Senior Remote Manufacturing Engineer
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in the manufacturing sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Remote Manufacturing Engineer to join their globally distributed engineering team. This is a fully remote position, requiring a dedicated professional with a deep understanding of manufacturing processes, continuous improvement methodologies, and advanced production techniques. You will play a crucial role in optimizing production lines, enhancing efficiency, and driving quality initiatives across our manufacturing facilities. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and a proven track record of implementing successful process improvements. As a remote engineer, you will leverage digital collaboration tools and data analytics to support on-site teams, identify bottlenecks, and propose innovative solutions. This role demands a proactive approach, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage projects and initiatives effectively from a distance. We are looking for someone who can contribute to the strategic goals of our manufacturing operations, ensuring competitiveness and sustainability. This is an exceptional opportunity to apply your expertise in a dynamic, remote-first environment, influencing production strategies and driving operational excellence. Your contributions will be vital in maintaining our position as an industry leader, supporting our facilities including those near **Naivasha, Nakuru, KE**, irrespective of your remote location. Your ability to connect with and support on-the-ground teams virtually will be key to your success.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing manufacturing processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, quality, and cost reduction.
- Develop and implement lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and other continuous improvement initiatives.
- Design, test, and validate new manufacturing processes and equipment.
- Collaborate with on-site production teams to troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing issues remotely.
- Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and provide remote training and support to production staff.
- Monitor production data and key performance indicators (KPIs) to track performance and identify trends.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and quality regulations.
- Contribute to new product introduction (NPI) processes by providing manufacturing engineering expertise.
- Research and recommend new technologies and equipment to enhance manufacturing capabilities.
- Manage specific process improvement projects from conception to implementation.
- Generate technical reports and documentation related to process improvements and equipment specifications.
- Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, with a strong focus on process optimization and continuous improvement.
- Proven track record of successfully implementing lean manufacturing and Six Sigma projects.
- Expertise in data analysis, root cause analysis, and problem-solving techniques.
- Strong understanding of various manufacturing processes and equipment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts.
- Proficiency in CAD software, simulation tools, and statistical analysis software.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and deliver results in a remote setting.
- Experience in managing small to medium-sized improvement projects is a plus.
- A proactive and innovative mindset with a passion for driving manufacturing excellence.
- Must have a reliable internet connection and a dedicated home office environment.
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Senior Remote Manufacturing Engineer
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector, is seeking a Senior Remote Manufacturing Engineer to optimize production processes and drive efficiency. This is a fully remote role, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in Kenya. You will be responsible for analyzing existing manufacturing operations, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing solutions to improve throughput, reduce waste, and enhance product quality. Your duties will include developing and implementing lean manufacturing principles, process optimization strategies, and quality control systems. You will work closely with production teams, supply chain managers, and R&D departments to ensure seamless integration of new processes and technologies. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field, coupled with significant experience in manufacturing operations. Proven expertise in process improvement methodologies such as Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing is essential. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are required. You should be adept at utilizing manufacturing execution systems (MES) and other relevant software. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for effective collaboration with remote teams and stakeholders. We are looking for a proactive and data-driven engineer who can lead initiatives for continuous improvement and innovation within a demanding production environment. This remote position, conceptually associated with our client's operations in Nyeri, Nyeri, KE , offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of manufacturing for a leading company.
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