Manufacturing Engineer

About ITT::

Industrial Process: A global leader in centrifugal and twin-screw pumps and engineered valves for chemical, energy, mining, and industrial applications. Our leading brands include the iconic Goulds Pumps (with more than 175 years of history), Bornemann, Habonim, Engineered Valves, Rheinhütte Pumpen and Svanehøj.

Motion Technologies: A global leader in brake pads (ICE and electrified brake pads) and shock absorbers (energy absorption solutions) for transportation applications. Our leading brands include Friction Technologies, KONI and Axtone.

Connect and Control Technologies: A leader in critical applications for the aerospace, defense and industrial markets, including harsh environment connectors and control components. Our leading brands include ITT Cannon, Enidine, Aerospace Controls and kSARIA.

Position Summary: Essential Responsibilities:

• Provide advice regarding opportunities for improvement for productivity and efficiency.
• Write investment proposals for machines, equipment, and tools.
• Support/advise the R&D Department (implementation and possible production method, production costs and tests) in order to come up with a justified design, including calculating the change of the production costs as a result of a design and/or process modification.
• Manage and coordinate suppliers during the complete process; RFQ, Negotiation, on-site activities, and final inspection of the product or service (FAT and SAT).
• Analyze the project obtained command (production optimization, troubleshooting, product modifications, production deploy quality improvement processes, studies of defects in production parameters realize and correct etc.).
• Collect information and determine the required boundary conditions (product analysis, process analysis, market research production process).
• Formulate and implement plan of approach, program requirements, experiments, purpose and outcome of the project and planning in consultation with senior management, production management, and, if necessary, assembling the project team.
• Lead full scale project management activities including project planning with respect to time, quality and budget.
• Search and analyze potential production technologies.
• Support the Purchasing Department in the assessment of suppliers and purchasing negotiations and guide customer audits.
• Lead change of plant lay-out based on the purchase of new means of production or process changes and/or optimization of production.
• Responsible for the project administration and training.
• Work collaboratively with R&D, Purchasing, Production, Quality, Sales and any external project partners.
• Report to management of project progress with regard to results, deviations and deviation causes.
• Quickly respond to machinery breakdowns to minimize downtime.
• Analyze and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Use diagnostic tools and technical manuals to identify and resolve issues.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical issues, including motors, conveyors, and production machinery.
• Replace worn or defective parts to prevent machine failures.
• Calibrate and adjust machinery to ensure proper functionality.
• Compliance with business rules, environmental and safety requirements

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related area
• Lathes, machining centers, drilling and grinding machines, cleaning machines, welding machines, robots and various mounting machines etc.
• Production processes and management systems
• Operating principle of shock absorbers & Mechanics
• Project management & process analysis
• PLC software principles.
• ERP systems, Solid works, AutoCAD

Key Behavioral Traits for Success:

• Attention to Detail – Able to be alert in a high-risk environment; follow detailed procedures and ensure accuracy in documentation and data; carefully monitor gauges, instruments, or processes; concentrate on routine work details and maintain a system of records.
• Safety - Always has safety as their first priority; is comfortable addressing safety deficiencies with other employees; and, functions as a safety advocate.
• Quality – Able to maintain high standards; do work right the first time and inspect material for flaws; reinforce excellence as a fundamental priority.
• Interpersonal Communication Skills – Able to share due credit with coworkers; display enthusiasm and promote a friendly group working environment; work closely with other departments as necessary; support group decisions and seek opinions from coworkers; and display team spirit.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

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Equal Pay Act Statement: We aim to pay our ‘ITT’ers’ fairly and competitively in the locations that they live and work. Pay-for-performance is a principle that we believe in, and employees are rewarded based not only on ‘what’ they accomplish, but also on ‘how’ they reflect ITT’s values. ITT offers a competitive salary and robust total rewards package, such as health insurance, 401(k), short and long-term disability, paid time off, growth and developmental opportunities, and other incentive compensation programs. Specific benefits are dependent upon whether or not the position is part of a collective-bargaining agreement. The salary offered to a candidate is based several factors such as candidate experience and qualifications, location, as well as market and business considerations. Equal Pay Act Range: Annual salary range is $93,100 to $139,100, plus benefits