Lead/Senior Lead Engineer
Job in
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, 64101, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
Marmon Holdings, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Product Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Karnataka, INtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
JRMarmon Technologies India Private Limited As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.
This role is as a Lead / Senior Lead Engineer for the Value Analysis and Value Engineering (VA/VE) team. The role involves planning, executing, and driving VA/VE initiatives across product lines to optimize design, reduce costs, and enhance performance while ensuring product quality and compliance. The responsibilities include identifying value improvement opportunities, coordinating with cross-functional teams, driving the implementation of cost-saving ideas, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
This role also involves mentoring junior engineers and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the team
** Mandatory
Skills:
*** 5+ years’ experience in driving execution of development and implementation of VA/VE strategies and roadmaps to meet organizational objectives. Identify opportunities for value optimization by analysing product designs, manufacturing processes, and supply chains.
* 5+ years & Advanced proficiency in Solid Works (or equivalent CAD software) for complex assemblies, tolerance stack-up analysis, and design optimization.
* 5+ years’ experience in deep understanding of GD&T per ANSI Y14.5, tolerance analysis, and mechanical stress evaluation for high-precision components.
* Strong communication & interpersonal skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
** Desired
Skills:
**
* ** VA/VE Ideation:
** Develop and implement VA/VE strategies and roadmaps to meet organizational objectives. Identify opportunities for value optimization by analyzing product designs, manufacturing processes, and supply chains.
* ** Project Execution:
** Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, manufacturing, procurement, and quality, to drive VA/VE projects from concept to implementation. Lead ideation sessions, root cause analysis, and brainstorming workshops to identify cost-reduction opportunities. Ensure timely execution of VA/VE projects while meeting quality, functionality, and compliance standards.
* ** Data Analysis and Reporting:
** Analyze product cost structures, identify cost drivers, and propose design or process changes for value enhancement. Prepare detailed reports summarizing VA/VE project results, including savings achieved and impact on performance.
* ** Prototyping and Validation:
** Work with suppliers and internal teams to develop prototypes for VA/VE initiatives. Ensure thorough validation and testing of changes to maintain product quality and compliance.
* ** Continuous Improvement:
** Drive a culture of innovation by promoting the use of advanced tools, methodologies, and best practices in VA/VE. Continuously monitor industry trends and emerging technologies for potential application in VA/VE projects.
* On-time project delivery while upholding utmost technical standards and quality standards for the deliveries within agreed budgets will be the key metrics of performance measurement.
* Contributing to the business through innovative ideas and through generating IP for the organization.
* People management:
Coaching and mentoring the young engineers.
* Expertise/Proficient with CAD tools, DFMEA, PFMEA, and VA/VE tools (FAST, Function Tree, etc.).
* Exposure to materials science, mechatronics, or related multidisciplinary engineering domains.
* Experience with conducting design reviews, value engineering workshops, and cost-benefit analyses.
* Knowledge of industry standards (ISO, ASTM, UL, etc.) and compliance requirements.
* Experience with Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or similar process improvement methodologies.
** Opportunities for…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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