Xylem Jobs

We’re Hiring a Manufacturing Engineer!

If you are excited and passionate about helping #LetsSolveWater, consider joining our team today! Xylem, Inc. is a leading global water technology company servicing more than 150 countries and is dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues. We are looking for individuals to join our mission by exceeding customer expectations through smart sustainable solutions. At Xylem, you will have the opportunity to solve water by participating in our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark !

THE ROLE : The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for the planning, development, and implementation of manufacturing processes for gas meter assemblies. This position will interact daily in cross functional teams, facilitate problem solving, equipment troubleshooting and implementation of corrective actions driving continuous improvements throughout manufacturing processes. We offer a full benefits package to include Flexible Time Off (FTO) for salaried positions, health, dental, vision, investment savings plan, and additional miscellaneous benefits.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

• Blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge

• Development of how to optimize assembly and manufacturing processes through lean tools; operator balance, standard work and work instructions

• Development of assembly and manufacturing process parameters

• Development of preventative maintenance plans for manufacturing equipment under the guidance of OEMs

• Compliance with all relevant safety regulations and standards

• Ability to train and instruct skilled personnel on the setup and operation of manufacturing equipment

• Participate in part capability studies and equipment, fixturing or gaging Gage R&Rs

• Participate in annual time study verifications back to routed standards

• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing using Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook

• Participation in Xylem Watermark volunteer activities

QUALIFICATIONS :

• BS in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent.

• Previous experience as a Manufacturing Engineer, Plant Engineer or Mechanical Engineer in a manufacturing environment is preferred.

• Prior experience developing and managing projects in a manufacturing setting is preferred.

• Knowledge and training in 5S, Lean/Six Sigma preferred.

• Prior experience with automated assembly manufacturing processes preferred.

• Previous experience and training with AutoCad or other design software is required.

• Ability to work in a team environment with production, quality, engineering, and other departments to support manufacturing, quality and on-time delivery.

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.

• Ability to communicate effectively to all levels of the organization both written and oral.

• Strong decision-making, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

• Self-motivated with ability to work with little or no supervision.

• Some travel required.

DAY IN THE LIFE :

In this role, the working environment is both in office and on the manufacturing floor and the physical demands may include but not limited to sitting, standing, walking, reaching, bending, kneeling, stooping, and moving about the facility as well as occasionally lifting up to 35 pounds.

At Xylem, we embrace diversity and strive to create avenues where employees feel valued and appreciated through our DE&I initiatives and Employee Resources Groups (ERG). Xylem is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action workplace. Xylem prohibits discrimination, harassment of any kind and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or sexual orientation (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, marital status, medical conditions or disability, genetic information, age, or other non-merit factors.

The estimated salary range for this position is $60,000 to $80,000. Starting pay is dependent on multiple factors, such as skills, experience and work location, and is not typically at the top of the range. At Xylem we offer a competitive compensation package with a generous benefit package, including Medical, Dental, Vision plans, 401(k) with company contribution, paid time off, paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement.

Join the global Xylem team today! Xylem is a team creating advanced technology solutions to the world’s water challenges through developing new technologies and services that will improve the way water is used, conserved, and re-used in the future is central to our work. Our products and services move, treat, analyze, monitor, and return water to the environment, in public utility, industrial, residential, and commercial building services settings. Xylem also provides a leading portfolio of smart metering, network technologies and advanced analytics solutions for water, electric and gas utilities.

Disclaimer: The information listed within this job description is designed to indicate the general nature of work expected for this position and shall not be viewed as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required in this position. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job absent undue hardship. Xylem reserves the right to modify this job description or assign other duties to this position as needed.