Electrical Manufacturing Engineer

Emerson

full-time

Posted on: 9/16/2025

Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States

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About the role

Lead deployment of Lean practices across manufacturing to improve flow, reduce waste, and standardize work
Improve production processes and layouts and support advanced electrical/mechanical assemblies
Work hands-on with electrical and electromechanical assemblies, including PLCs, controls, PCBA, motors, and power cards
Support firmware flashing, configuration, and communication protocol troubleshooting during manufacturing
Apply industrial communication protocols knowledge (Profibus, Modbus, HART, MQTT, etc.) to support product and process integration
Collaborate with production teams to implement, test, and sustain robust automation and controls systems
Facilitate Kaizen, SMED, and continuous improvement events to strengthen safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance
Participate in Daily Management and GEMBA to identify issues, coach teams, and implement corrective actions

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, Automation, or related technical field)
3+ years of Lean implementation experience with measurable, sustainable results
Strong knowledge of PLC programming, controls, and automation systems
Experience with electrical/mechanical assemblies, including firmware flashing, configuration, and validation
Working knowledge of industrial communication protocols (Profibus, Modbus, HART, MQTT, etc.)
Demonstrated use of Lean tools such as VSM, 5S, Standard Work, Continuous Flow, and Material Flow
Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 15%
Legal authorization to work in the United States required; no sponsorship provided
Preferred: Experience with PCBA, power cards, and motors
Preferred: Familiarity with Toyota Production System (TPS) principles
Preferred: Prior experience supporting automation integration within a high-mix manufacturing environment