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Manufacturing Engineer

AT Eaton
Eaton

Manufacturing Engineer

Hengelo, Netherlands

Eaton Corporation is a diversified energy management company that achieved a revenue of $22.3 billion in 2023. With energy efficient solutions, we support our customers in more effective, safer, more efficient, and more sustainable management of electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical energy. Eaton is committed to improving quality of life and protecting the environment using our energy management technologies and services. The company employs approximately 92,000 people and sells products to customers in more than 175 countries.

Hengelo is the location of Eaton's business unit Electrical Solutions & Services (ESS). Eaton in Hengelo is the headquarters of the ESS business unit, which also has production facilities in Belgium, Great Britain and the Emirate of Abu Dhabi (UAE). The ESS business unit is focused on developing and marketing: • Medium voltage systems • Low voltage systems • Motor Control Centres • Complete project solutions • Service

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For our team in Hengelo Eaton is looking a new Manufacturing Engineer (m/f/d) with the following resposabilities:

What you'll do:

The Manufacturing Engineer will support day to day manufacturing operations as part of a cross-functional Aftermarket Value Stream Team. In this role, you will collect and analyze manufacturing data for process improvements that relate to safety, product quality, customer delivery and efficiency. In addition, you will provide on-floor work instructions and process information for training and meeting engineering standards:

  • Design, develop, implement, and improve safe and environmentally responsible aftermarket manufacturing processes. Design processes to ensure that components and assemblies meet all internal and external customer quality specifications
  • Active member of cross-functional Aftermarket Value Stream Team to support on-time delivery of customer orders through the manufacturing process excellence, include troubleshooting tooling problems, supporting the First Time Right goal for review and disposition of non-conforming materials, implement continuous flow concepts and training production employees on continuous improvement
  • Able to create Work Instruction Sheets.
  • Design assembly and test tooling utilizing 3D modeling software and other engineering analysis and design tools. Work with suppliers and purchasing to procure equipment, tooling, and supplies as required.
  • Create and maintain Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA), Process descriptions, Work instructions to ensure safety, quality, and flexibility targets are achieved, enabling business continuity & growth.
  • Work directly with Aftermarket assemblers and customer order engineers to troubleshoot and improve processes, including assembly, adjusting and testing of equipment produced.
  • Collect and analyze manufacturing data and process improvement projects, including the development of the project management requirements and all implementation documentation. You will provide support to launch projects through Pro Launch team as required to achieve a flawless launch.
  • Support on automated KPI measurement and dashboards
  • Able to work with direct personnel input in a daily basis.
  • Potential projects: Reducing test times, Setting up iCap line, Creating flow line for NVC01, Optimize repair process, Set-up Herinzet line.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar position
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering

Skills:

  • Digital mindset
  • Lean and six sigma experience
  • Knowledge of 3D modelling software
  • Good English and Dutch language skills
  • Understanding of problem-solving methods (Six Sigma, 8D, root cause analysis)
  • Green Belt certified of willing to
  • Automation skills
  • Strong project management skills
  • Knowledge of process auditing techniques to ensure compliance to defined quality requirements
  • Ability to communication effectively with all levels of organization, from production to leadership.

What we offer?

  • With our innovative way of thinking we contribute to a sustainable world. We believe in the strength of our employees and therefore place a lot of responsibility on you. Of course, we would also like to do something in return. That is why we offer a competitive salary commensurate with your work experience, a good pension scheme, 27 vacation days and 13 Adv days, work from home arrangement, disability insurance, company fitness/cycling plan, etc.
  • Inclusion and diversity - openness to diversity increases our access to the best talent. Inclusion allows us to fully utilize that talent.
  • Learning and Development - We invest in our employees for the long term - not just with salary and benefits, but with ongoing learning and development opportunities made available through Eaton University.
  • We encourage internal growth and promotion opportunities.
  • Vitality - Wellness at Eaton is more than a program, it's about changing the environment by providing the right tools to empower employees to make that happen.

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We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for job applicants and employees. Our recruitment processes use balanced selection criteria and avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of their age, colour, disability, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, race or racial origin, religion, sexual orientation or any other status protected or required by law.

Client-provided location(s): Hengelo, Netherlands
Job ID: Eaton-36905Hengelo
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)