Manufacturing Engineer

Emerson

Manufacturing Engineer optimizing manufacturing processes and workflows at Emerson. Collaborating with global teams on continuous improvement initiatives in Berlin, Germany.

Posted 7/16/2026full-timeBerlin • 🇩🇪 GermanyMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in manufacturing engineering, including process optimization, project management, and the application of Lean Manufacturing principles. Proficient in utilizing ERP and MES systems to enhance operational efficiency and support new product introductions.

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Manufacturing EngineeringLean Manufacturing PrinciplesProcess OptimizationProject ManagementERP and MES Systems

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Hard Skills

Manufacturing ProcessesProduction TechnologiesProcess StandardizationCapacity PlanningFMEAControl Plans8D AnalysisIshikawa5 Why AnalysisValue Stream Mapping

Soft Skills

Strong CommunicationCollaborationAnalytical Skills

Tools & Technologies

ERP SystemsMES SystemsDigital Tools

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing DocumentationCost-Effective ManufacturingProduction MethodsChange ManagementTraining and Technical Guidance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AssemblyERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop, maintain, and manage work instructions, manufacturing documentation, and technological process standards.
Plan, coordinate, and monitor manufacturing and engineering projects while balancing timelines, costs, and quality requirements.
Design, implement, and continuously improve cost-effective manufacturing technologies and production methods.
Analyze, support, and optimize existing production processes to improve efficiency, quality, and productivity.
Specify, design, procure, and implement manufacturing equipment, tooling, fixtures, and production aids.
Collaborate closely with global manufacturing teams, quality, maintenance, logistics, and product development functions.
Support the introduction of new products, processes, and manufacturing lines, including ramp-up and change management activities.
Deliver training and technical guidance to production personnel and communicate project updates, performance metrics, and results to stakeholders.
Utilize manufacturing data, ERP, MES, and other digital tools to drive operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field.
Experience in a manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering, production engineering, or similar technical role within a serial production environment.
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and production technologies, including assembly, machining, testing, and automation.
Experience applying Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies such as 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, and waste reduction initiatives.
Knowledge of industrial engineering methods, process optimization, line balancing, capacity planning, and standardization.
Understanding of quality tools and problem-solving methodologies, including FMEA, Control Plans, 8D, Ishikawa, and 5 Why analysis.
Experience with project management and the industrialization of new products and processes.
Familiarity with ERP, MES, manufacturing systems, and production data analysis.
Strong communication, collaboration, and analytical skills.
Proficiency in English and German.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Professional growth opportunities
Collaborative work environment