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Engineer - Manufacturing Technology Engineering

Schaeffler
Danbury, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 8/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/8/2026
Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Realize development, implementation and optimization of manufacturing technology for production of new and existing Schaeffler products.
  • Initiate, drive, and coordinate the development, implementation, and optimization of manufacturing technologies for new and existing products by using statistical measures in terms of quality, efficiency, sustainability, and robustness.
  • Conduct process investigation to fine-tune equipment and process set-up considering product, material, tooling, and location.
  • Review new technology launches regarding product design/material feasibility, impact on cycle time, tool definition, and quality.
  • Support production to identify and solve production issues sustainably and initiate and conduct troubleshooting based on production data using statistical and digital measures.
  • Create required manufacturing process documentation including equipment/technology release documents and set-up instructions.
  • Apply commonly defined process and equipment standards and consider international and regionally defined manufacturing technology-related norms.
  • Develop and negotiate equipment and tool specifications with potential suppliers from the standard supplier portfolio including timing and investment, and specify validation requirements and validate production equipment, manufacturing technologies, and related tools.
  • Cooperate closely with Schaeffler Operations manufacturing technology networks, division, business division, and business unit manufacturing technology groups, and within the region while maintaining close collaboration with other central functions like Purchasing, IT, Maintenance, and Quality.

Your Qualifications

Minimum:

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering related field and 1 year of experience
  • Computer literate with skills using spreadsheets, word processor, database software, and project management in the Windows environment
  • Familiarity with Advanced Quality Planning Techniques, proficient in Failure Mode Effects Analysis, and statistical process controls
  • Proficiency in light programming across multiple software languages, including Python, Java, or C , enabling effective integration and customization of technology solutions
  • External applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment VISA or other sponsorship
  • This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R.
  • 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Preferred:

  • Minimum of 3 years experience in manufacturing or other engineering field

Our Offering

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Employees receive access to a range of medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, ensuring their well-being and peace of mind.
  • Generous retirement savings options: The company provides competitive 401(k) matching contributions (up to 6%), empowering employees to build a secure financial future.
  • Professional development opportunities: The company invests in its employees' growth by offering tuition reimbursement, skill development workshops, and ongoing learning and development programs.
  • Wellness initiatives: Employees have access to wellness programs and resources aimed at promoting physical, mental, and emotional health, fostering a supportive and thriving work environment.

See all of our benefits at: Schaeffler Benefits

As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.

Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.

www.schaeffler.com/careers

Your contact

Schaeffler Aerospace USA Corporation

Jason Gould

Schaeffler is an equal employment opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive equal employment opportunities and consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Keywords: Production Engineering;

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