Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Every day, we get opportunities to make a positive impact – on our colleagues, partners, customers and society. Together, we're pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative, we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas, including energy, food, water and shipping.

As we push forward, the innovative, open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So, as we shape a more resourceful, less wasteful world, we build our careers too.

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing, improving, and maintaining efficient manufacturing processes and systems within the production environment. The scope of the role includes analyzing workflows, implementing new technologies, troubleshooting production issues, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The purpose of this position is to optimize productivity, reduce costs, and enhance product quality, supporting the organization's overall operational and strategic objectives.

This is an onsite opportunity located in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma.

As a part of the team, you will:

• Develop and optimize manufacturing processes to improve productivity, quality, and delivery performance.
• Support daily production operations by resolving technical and process-related issues.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing principles and problem-solving methodologies.
• Analyze production data and identify opportunities to reduce waste, improve cycle times, and increase efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support new product introduction and industrialization activities.
• Create and maintain manufacturing documentation, including work instructions, process flows, and standard operating procedures.
• Evaluate and implement new manufacturing technologies, tools, and equipment.
• Support root cause analysis and corrective actions related to quality and production challenges.
• Ensure manufacturing processes comply with safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Participate in capacity planning, layout improvements, and production line optimization.
• Work closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders to support process improvements and operational reliability.
• Contribute to sustainability initiatives by improving resource efficiency, reducing emissions, and minimizing material waste.
• Support digitalization and smart manufacturing initiatives where applicable.
• All employees are expected to prioritize safety, regardless of role. This includes strict adherence to company-wide safety policies and procedures, proactive promotion of safe practices, and addressing unsafe behaviors or conditions in a constructive and positive manner.
• Employees expected to conduct themselves with professionalism, courtesy, respect, and cooperation toward colleagues, customers, vendors, and visitors.
• Full compliance with all Alfa Laval policies and procedures is required to maintain a respectful, safe, and productive work environment.

We care about diversity, inclusion and equity in our recruitment processes. We also believe behavioral traits can provide important insights into a candidate's fit to a role. To help us achieve this we apply Pymetrics assessments, and upon application you will be invited to play the assessment games.

You have Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field with relevant work experience, and:

• 2+ years of experience.
• Proven experience in a manufacturing or industrial engineering environment.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production systems, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience working with lean manufacturing tools and techniques.
• Knowledge of quality standards and process improvement methods.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and manufacturing-related systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills in…