Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing EngineerEaton's ES GEIS CHD division is currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer. This role is onsite at our Roanoke, VA facility. Relocation is provided within the United States for this opportunity.The expected annual salary range for this role is $86000 - $126000 a year. Please note the salary information shown is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.What You'll Do:This Manufacturing Engineer position will support Assembly Operations. This role is responsible for designing, improving, and sustaining mechanical systems, tools, and processes used in the manufacturing and assembly of high-quality products. You will work cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and production teams to drive product performance, manufacturability, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced industrial environment.In this role you will:Design, develop, and improve mechanical components, assemblies, and manufacturing processes to enhance product performance and manufacturabilitySupport new product introduction (NPI) activities, including prototype builds, process development, and production readinessEvaluate existing products and processes to identify opportunities for cost reduction, efficiency gains, and quality improvementsDevelop and implement tooling, fixturing, and assembly methods to support safe and efficient productionTroubleshoot mechanical issues in production and implement robust corrective actionsCollaborate with manufacturing and quality teams to improve yield, reduce scrap, and optimize throughputCreate and maintain engineering documentation, including drawings, specifications, and work instructionsSupport testing and validation of products to ensure compliance with performance and reliability requirementsWork with suppliers to specify components, resolve technical issues, and improve part qualityLead or support continuous improvement (Lean/Six Sigma) initiatives across assembly operationsEnsure compliance with safety standards and engineering best practicesQualifications:Basic (Required) Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline from an accredited institution.Minimum of three (3) years of engineering experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment.Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1, H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, 1-485 job profitability, etc.Preferred Qualifications:Experience in high-volume assembly or electromechanical manufacturingKnowledge of DFM/DFA (Design for Manufacturability/Assembly) principlesExperience with CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo, or similar)Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologiesExperience supporting SMT, automated assembly, or testing systemsExposure to ERP systems (SAP preferred)Project management experience, including leading cross-functional initiatives