Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Listed on 2026-11-06
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, Quality Engineering, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma
Our Business Unit Lighting and Imaging offers smart solutions for light delivery and image transmission in demanding environments — from medical devices, industrial, and safety applications to aviation and automotive. With manufacturing sites in Europe and North America, and supported by SCHOTT’s global sales network, we are a leading supplier of high-quality fiber optic and LED components.
Your Contribution- Provide technical leadership and engineering support for manufacturing processes to improve product quality, efficiency, and operational performance.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives through process development, optimization, control strategies, and technology enhancements.
- Identify, analyze, and resolve manufacturing and production challenges using disciplined problem-solving and data-driven methodologies.
- Develop and implement new processes, equipment, and controls while creating and maintaining technical documentation, specifications, and engineering records.
- Lead engineering projects, including testing, capital equipment evaluations, engineering change implementation, yield improvements, and cost reduction initiatives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide manufacturing insights, train employees, support strategic objectives, and maintain compliance with Environmental, Health, and Safety requirements.
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline required.
- Minimum ofsix (6) years of manufacturing or process engineering experience in fiber optic lighting and imaging or a related industry.
- Working knowledge of Six Sigma methodologies with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and the ability to communicate effectively through written, verbal, and presentation-based formats.
- Self-motivated, results-oriented team player with the ability to support organizational goals.
- Due to the nature of work performed at this facility, US Person status may be required.
Total Compensation (Salary + Bonus) Pay Range: $90,000-$140,000
Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.
At SCHOTT, you can expect a unique corporate culture where we emphasize equity, diversity, and inclusion. We know: motivated and committed employees are the precondition for the success of our company.
Nearest Major Market: Worcester
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