What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Engineer position at Lennox International?
Company Overview
Lennox (NYSE: LII) Driven by 130 years of legacy, HVAC and refrigeration success, Lennox provides our residential and commercial customers with industry-leading climate-control solutions. At Lennox, we win as a team, aiming for excellence and delivering innovative, sustainable products and services. Our culture guides us and creates a workplace where all employees feel heard and welcomed. Lennox is a global community that values each team member’s contributions and offers a supportive environment for career development. Come, stay, and grow with us.
Job Description
This engineer develops and applies advanced engineering theories, methods and research techniques in the planning and design of large, complex manufacturing processes in an industrial plant.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Plan and direct projects or major phases of projects in areas such as machining, metal forming, plastics processing, welding and brazing, assembly and material handling.
- Coordinate the efforts of engineers and technical support staff.
- Analyze, evaluate and plan methods of approach and organize the means to achieve solutions to complex technical problems.
- Establish and define the theoretical bases and principles that should apply, the empirical test procedures to be used and estimated time, expenses and manpower for completion.
- Conduct investigations or tests of considerable complexity pertaining to the development of new manufacturing operations, major production activities, exploration of product and/or process problems, along with the definition and selection of new concepts and approaches in manufacturing operations.
- Investigate literature patents and current practices relevant to the solution of assigned projects.
- Review projects progress and evaluate results.
- Recommend corrections to ensure project objectives.
- Specify the equipment, materials and supplies required for completion and implementation of technical projects.
- Evaluate vendor capabilities to provide required products or services.
Qualifications
- Requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering.
- A master's degree is preferred.
- Requires at least 8 years related experience.
- Comprehension of practical applications of engineering science and technology.
- Expert use of analytical and CAD software.
- Requires expert knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
- Highly specialized expertise in mechanical and manufacturing theory and design.
- Effective in directing projects and providing work leadership.
- Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills.