At Modine, we are engineering a cleaner, healthier world. Building on more than 100 years of excellence in thermal management, we provide trusted systems and solutions that improve air quality and conserve natural resources. More than 13,000 employees are at work in every corner of the globe, delivering the solutions our customers need, where they need them. Our Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments support our purpose by improving air quality, reducing energy and water consumption, lowering harmful emissions and enabling cleaner running vehicles and environmentally-friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (USA), with operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. For more information about Modine, visit www.modine.com.Position DescriptionThe Manufacturing Engineer - Launch is an analytical person and problem solver located at the manufacturing facility leading new product and changed product launch activities. In this role, one can expect to be on the factory floor daily interfacing with production leadership, production associates, and the maintenance team implementing product design changes with without unplanned disruption to production.The Buena Vista, VA manufacturing plant is the heating product plant. Products serve the residential, commercial, industrial and education markets. We are a growing manufacturing site located in the beautiful Blue Ridge mountains of central Virginia, looking to develop and grow our team of customer-focused problem solvers. We love our people, and offer a competitive wage and benefits package, along with a clean and safe manufacturing environment.Key Responsibilities
New and changed product launch activities including, critical thought about how the manufacturing process will change, equipment, planning and process development.
Facilitate change request activities with effective communication interfacing with the shop floor, material planning, product engineering, purchasing, marketing, product management and other affected parties.
Plan and participate in trial builds providing enhancement ideas to product engineering.
Keep Manufacturing Engineering Manager informed of the status of assigned projects.
Required Education and Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Industrial Systems or Mechanical Engineering)
5+ years of engineering experience
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
High attention to detail and organizational skills
Familiarity with CAD is a plus
Experience working in product launch is helpful
High mechanical aptitude preferred
Modine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short term disability, 401(k), health, dental, vision, life insurance, flex spending benefits, tuition reimbursement, Health Savings Account and much more. Human Resources will provide more detail upon your hiring.#LI-LR1#LI-OnsiteModine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Welcomes all Qualified Applicants!
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Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short term disability, 401(k), health, dental, vision, life insurance, flex spending benefits, tuition reimbursement, Health Savings Account and much more. Human Resources will provide more detail upon your hiring.