manufacturing engineer

Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC • Pottstown, PA • 1h ago

Dana is a global leader in the supply of highly engineered driveline, sealing, and thermal-management technologies that improve the efficiency and performance of vehicles with both conventional and alternative-energy powertrains. Serving two primary markets - passenger vehicle and commercial truck equipment - Dana provides the world's original-equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with local product and service support through a network of nearly 100 engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities.

Job Purpose

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to ensure efficient, cost-effective, and high-quality production within an automotive environment. This role supports continuous improvement initiatives, resolves production issues, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to introduce new products and technologies. The Manufacturing Engineer ensures that all processes comply with safety, environmental, and industry standards while driving operational excellence.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Develop and improve production workflows, layouts, and utilization of equipment to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.

Provide technical support to resolve process-related issues, equipment malfunctions, and quality concerns on the shop floor.

Apply lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other methodologies to drive process improvements and cost savings.

Work with engineering, quality, and production teams to integrate new products into manufacturing, including tooling, process validation, and documentation.

Ensure all manufacturing processes meet safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.

Maintain accurate documentation including work instructions, process flows, and engineering change notices.

Develop new or modify existing methods to manufacture products ensuring that such methods meet quality and production standards as well as health, safety, and environmental standards while meeting cost requirements

Coordinate capital projects including; researching vendor sources and selections, quotation, business justification, establish project timeline, trial runs, troubleshooting, and sign offs

Evaluate and maintain facilities structure and implement energy reduction opportunities

Maintain plant layout for area and develop improved process flow for material and product

Education and Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or 4+ years of applicable experience

3+ years of experience

Knowledge of CAD Software

Machining or grinding experience

Equipment repair, rebuild, and/or purchasing experience

Experience in writing and editing work instructions

Skills

Strong understanding of automotive manufacturing systems, process engineering, and industrial automation.

Ability to analyze data, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions in a dynamic production environment.

Capable of managing multiple engineering projects, coordinating resources, and meeting deadlines.

Excellent communication skills to work effectively with production, quality, maintenance, and leadership teams.

Strong computer skills

Unsolicited Resumes from Third-Party Recruiters

Please note that as per Dana policy, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters were engaged to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that Dana will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability orany other federal, state or local protected class.

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