Manufacturing Systems Engineer

Are you ready for what’s next? Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond. Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests™,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation.

Location:

Fond du Lac, WI

Workplace Category:
Onsite

Travel Required:

None

Direct Reports:
None

Pay Range: $73,600 - $106,200

Visa Sponsorship:
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Relocation:
Yes

Innovation is the heart of Brunswick. See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality:

As a Manufacturing Systems Engineer, you will play a critical role in developing, improving, and sustaining the manufacturing systems that drive safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and cost performance across our operations. You will leverage Lean Manufacturing principles and data-driven decision making to identify opportunities, implement innovative solutions, and optimize manufacturing processes. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with cross‑functional teams that include Operations, Engineering, IT, Quality, and Program Management while contributing to strategic initiatives that support Mercury Marine's continued growth and operational excellence.

At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

• Support daily production by troubleshooting manufacturing process and system‑related issues.
• Identify and implement process improvements that enhance safety, quality, productivity, and operational performance.
• Utilize Lean Manufacturing tools and continuous improvement methodologies to eliminate waste and improve efficiency.
• Analyze manufacturing data to support process optimization and business decision‑making.
• Develop, maintain, and improve manufacturing execution systems and related processes.
• Create system specifications, Statements of Work, and qualification plans for new processes and technologies.
• Support implementation of manufacturing technologies and system enhancements.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for key manufacturing systems and applications.
• Collaborate with Production, Quality, Engineering, IT, and suppliers to resolve issues and improve performance.
• Support new product introductions by developing efficient production processes and systems.
• Participate in safety, ergonomics, and compliance initiatives.
• Assist with audits, reporting requirements, and ISO-related activities.
• Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• 1-3 years of manufacturing, industrial, or engineering experience.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes, assembly systems, and process development.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement methodologies, SPC, and quality systems.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and data analysis skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification or willingness to obtain certification.
• Experience with AutoCAD or similar drafting software.
• Knowledge of advanced or flexible manufacturing systems.
• Experience implementing manufacturing technologies, systems, or process improvements.
• Proven ability to lead projects and…