Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer

Manufacturing Mechanical EngineerXylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.The Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer will be integral to the design, implementation, and improvement of manufacturing systems and processes. Your expertise will be applied to enhance production efficiency, product quality, and overall workflow. You will analyze new product designs for manufacturability, and cost, design, build, and validate the tools, fixtures, and equipment needed to manufacture the new product. You will support existing equipment on product lines.ResponsibilitiesProcess Design and ImprovementImplement efficient manufacturing processesIdentify and eliminate potential production bottlenecksContinuously improve current manufacturing processesNew Product IntegrationReview product designs for manufacturabilityEstimate costs for tooling, fixtures, and test equipment for capital expenseEquipment ManagementSelect and recommend appropriate equipment for manufacturing processesOversee installation and commissioning of new equipmentPerform regular maintenance and troubleshoot equipment issuesCost Reduction and EfficiencyIdentify opportunities for cost reduction in manufacturing processesImplement cost saving measures without sacrificing qualityMonitor production efficiency and implement improvementsProject ManagementCoordinate with cross functional teams to ensure timely completion of projectsPrepare project plans and schedulesMonitor project progress and make adjustments as neededData Analysis and ReportingCollect and analyze data to identify trends and areas for improvementPrepare reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendationsUtilize data to make data driven decisions for process improvementSafety and ComplianceEnsure manufacturing processes comply with safety regulationsConduct safety audits and implement corrective actionsStay up-to-date with industry regulations and standardsTraining and DevelopmentTrain and mentor new employees on manufacturing processes and equipmentProvide ongoing training and development opportunities for current employeesStay informed on new technologies and processes to continuously improve skills and knowledgeHigh Impact Behaviors• Continuous Professional Development: Professionals should be committed to lifelong learning, seeking out opportunities for self-improvement, and staying abreast of industry trends and best practices.• Collaboration and Teamwork: Effective professionals understand the value of collaboration. They work well with others, contribute to team goals, and understand that diverse perspectives can lead to better solutions.• Results Driven Performance: High performing professionals focus on delivering results. They set high standards for their own performance and are committed to achieving objectives efficiently and effectively.Qualifications• A bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, with at least 3 years experience or equivalent work experience that provides exposure to fundamental theories, principles, and concepts.• Proficiency in Mechanical software tools (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo).• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and process optimization.• Knowledge of materials selection, machining, and assembly techniques.• Familiarity with statistical methods for process control and quality assurance.• Aptitude for troubleshooting production issues and implementing corrective actions.Complimentary Skills:• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.• Possess good time management and organizational skills.• Able to explain technical terminology to non-technical personnel.