Sr. Manufcturing Engineer

Make individual mobility more enjoyable and sustainable by advancing technology and people – As one of the top 100 automotive suppliers worldwide, Webasto actively shapes the transformation of the industry through expertise and forward-thinking solutions. Our goal is to make mobility a full sensory experience, working toward more comfort, wind in your hair, the perfect temperature in any season, and driving with a clear conscience – for a safe and sustainable future.

We bring joy to mobility – are you in?

• Implement and support manufacturing technologies in serial production
• Improve manufacturing processes, standards, and productivity
• Support new product launches and production readiness activities
• Analyze KPIs and drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Develop and maintain work instructions, routings, and process documentation
• Prepare equipment specifications, feasibility studies, and supplier requirements
• Support audits, training, equipment releases, and cross-functional projects

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related technical field
• 5-7 years of manufacturing engineering experience, preferably in automotive
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, automation, PLCs/HMIs, and troubleshooting
• Experience with lean manufacturing, quality tools, APQP, and project management
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills

• Competitive pay
• Health coverage for you and your family
• Generous number of vacation days each year
• Paid wellness time and 14 paid company holidays
• 401(k) with company match

Applications from qualified individuals with disabilities are expressly welcome.

Webasto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected status.

Job Location:

Lexington,  Innovation Dr, KY

Production & Operations focuses on designing, managing, and improving production processes and business operations, as well as manufacturing technologies and supply chains. The role involves working with modern systems such as SAP and dashboards, some of which are self-programmed. This is a cross-functional and international environment that offers performance-driven, diverse challenges and exciting projects.