Value Stream Lead Engineer

Eaton’s ES AMER ARS division is currently seeking a Value Stream Lead Engineer in El Paso, TX.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $83,250 - $122,100 a year. This position is also eligible for a variable incentive program. Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Coordinate and manage manufacturing engineering personnel and their activities to support production floor performance and results through lean manufacturing, Quality Systems implementation, EHS initiatives, process, utilization, product, and quality cost improvements.

• Lead and implement process improvement for the production process in order to achieve optimal efficiency levels.
• Ensure all appropriate hardware and tools are in place according to the needs of operations.
• Support all NPI/NPR departments in the process. Support, advise and actively participate in the achievement of the key performance indicators (KPIs) identified for the product lines under their responsibilities such as Safety, Quality, Punctuality, Productivity and others as agreed with VS Manager, OPEX Manager and Mfg. Engineering Manager.
• Coordinate the maintenance of the documentation applicable to the product lines under their responsibility.
• Use its technical leverage to support the Production Control, Customer Service, Production, Quality, Manufacturing, Accounting and Materials departments.
• Actively participate in the implementation of improvement projects that positively impact Cost, Quality and Cycle Time.
• Lead the Corrective and Preventive Actions assigned to the product lines under his responsibility.
• Assigned to support ownership of the LEAN tools for value stream mapping, standard work, staffing calculation, design of the 5S+, and compliance in areas under its responsibility.
• Responsible for maintaining the applicable PFMEAs in the product lines under its responsibility.
• MOL (Maintenance of Line) of work stations and production areas. Replacement, additions and modifications of working tools (fixtures, workstations, manufacturing assembly devices like lifters, cranes, etc.).

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 5 years of manufacturing experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of Lean or Six Sigma Tools experience.
• Minimum of 1 year of New Product Introductions / Line Transferences experience.
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
• No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of El Paso, TX will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

• Switchboard manufacturing experience.
• Electrical wiring experience.
• Experience in manual assembly processes.

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