What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Engineer position at Atlas Copco Group?
Your role
- Manufacturing Engineers in Edwards support identification, development, and execution of a portfolio of engineering projects to ensure the four Service Technology Centres (STC) in Region Americas are optimised through application of lean engineering principles
- Construction of a 200,000sq. ft state-of-the-art STC in Chandler, Arizona, is currently underway, and Manufacturing Engineers play a central role in executing this project; supporting facility fit-out, commissioning, and subsequent operations support and optimisation.
What we expect of you:
- Contribute to the development & execution of a range of projects from focussed Kaizen projects to multiple million USD value strategic projects.
- Identify project opportunities through application of own expertise and usage of tools such as Value Stream Mapping (VSM), Time Study, and Capacity Models
- Gather input on project opportunities through engagement with both local teams (operations, safety, quality) and global teams (NPI, Innovation, Operational Excellence.)
- Develop concepts, produce designs, obtain quotes, produce project schedules, and perform safety assessments.
- Engage with suppliers and contractors to safely deliver project deliverables on schedule and budget.
- Provide continuous engineering support to site operations; conduct site walkthroughs, support problem-solving activities.
To succeed, you will need
- Degree level qualification in an engineering discipline, or extensive experience in a similar role.
- High level of customer focus.
- Strong communication skills.
- Knowledge of high-accuracy mechanical system design and manufacturing preferred.
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing and quality tools (e.g., Kaizen, Time-Study, VSM, PFMEA, Problem Solving Tools) and safety management tools (risk assessment, permit to work).
- Proficient in the use of engineering and productivity tools e.g., AutoCAD, MS Project, Office 365
In return, we offer
- Culture of trust and accountability
- Lifelong learning and career growth
- Innovation powered by people
- Comprehensive compensation and benefits
- Health and well-being
Job location
Option 1: On-Site
This role requires you to work on-site at our office in Chandler AZ, United States. You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face-to-face collaboration.
This Job in On-site
LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY!
Contact information
Talent Acquisition Team: Antonio J Bianchi
Company: Atlas Copco Group
Functional area:
Engineering
Location:
United States
City:
Chandler
On-site/remote:
On-Site
Brand:
Edwards
Company Name:
Edwards Vacuum, LLC
Date of Posting:
May 29, 2026
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