Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - Process Optimization

Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

The Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer is the technical authority responsible for designing, optimizing, and transforming manufacturing systems for generator production and genset enclosing operations. This role drives strategic improvements across assembly, enclosure fabrication, fuel systems, cooling packages, wiring integration, and final packaged-unit build. The engineer will architect world-class manufacturing processes, deploy advanced automation, and lead cross-functional initiatives that elevate throughput, quality, safety, and cost performance across the entire value stream.

This position is ideal for a senior-level engineer who blends deep industrial engineering expertise, systems engineering thinking, and hands-on operational leadership.

• Manufacturing Systems Architecture
• Advanced Process Engineering
• Lean Enterprise Leadership
• Automation & Technology Integration
• Cost Optimization & Value Engineering
• Cross-Functional Leadership

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Industrial Technology
• 5 years related experience in the Engineering function within a similar working environment.

• Experience with generator manufacturing, genset packaging, or power systems integration.
• Knowledge of fuel systems, cooling packages, Engine Assembly, Fabrication and electrical testing.
• Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems (SAP).
• Experience in digital manufacturing, IIoT, or Industry 4.0 initiatives.

• Systems-level thinking and strategic planning
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
• Ability to influence at all organizational levels
• Exceptional communication and project-management skills
• Hands-on, shop-floor-driven leadership style
• Continuous-improvement mindset with a bias for action

Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 - 50 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus.

Great Reasons to work for Generac:

• Competitive Benefits:
  Health, Dental, Vision, 401k and many more
• Many employee activities
• Scheduled events throughout the year that allow our employees, both current and retirees, to gather together and enjoy their time with their families and co-workers
• Pride! When a storm strikes, Generac employees always rise to the occasion. Each time a storm hits many employees volunteer their time with the customer support team or on the production line while others go right into storm-affected areas to repair generators
• We believe in having fun. From minor celebrations to major events, our employees balance their work by building a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration through a variety of occasions, including our Fun Days.
• Every day is Jeans Day! Dress for your day.
• Product loan and discount programs

"We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."