Manufacturing Product Engineer

At MANN HUMMEL, we don’t just lead in filtration technology—we transform industries. With a culture of innovation, collaboration, and a relentless drive for excellence, we are committed to achieving “Leadership in Filtration.” We’re looking for a go-getter, someone ready to take the driver’s seat and lead impactful projects that shape the future of our operations.

Are You the Engineer We’re Looking For?

As a Manufacturing/Product Engineer in our Air Filtration Americas Division, you’ll be at the forefront of process optimization and product innovation. Working onsite in our Louisa, Virginia facility and supporting plants nationwide, you’ll collaborate across teams including Sales, Quality, Program Management, Logistics, Planning, and R&D. You will report directly to the Regional Director of Operations and be empowered to make a tangible impact.

Your primary responsibilities include:

• Love Data-Driven Decisions: Dive into ERP systems, analyze data, and ensure BOMs, routings, and processes are precise and efficient.
• Crave Impact: You’re motivated by results—whether it’s reducing costs, improving processes, or enhancing product quality.
• Lean Manufacturing Leadership: Apply lean principles to lead impactful projects and deliver measurable results.
• Enjoy Collaboration: You thrive in cross-functional teams and know how to rally diverse groups around a shared vision.
• Technical Expertise: Develop manufacturing methods, create technical product drawings/models, and implement new technologies or equipment upgrades.
• Project Management: Manage and execute initiatives that align with organizational goals, ensuring smooth implementation and success.
• Training & Mentorship: Share knowledge and mentor future key resources to foster a culture of growth and innovation.
• Seek Growth: You want to leave your mark, grow into a leadership role, and shape the future of manufacturing.

What You’ll Do

In this Manufacturing/Product Engineer role, you’ll be based primarily at our Louisa, Virginia facility, with opportunities to travel and support operations across the U.S. Reporting to the Regional Director of Operations, you’ll:

• Lead Projects: Jump into key initiatives, from cost reduction and process improvement to product innovation and lean manufacturing implementation.
• Optimize Processes: Ensure BOMs and routings are accurate while identifying and driving opportunities for cost and efficiency improvements.
• Innovate: Collaborate with R&D, Sales, Quality, and other teams to develop manufacturing methods and improve product designs.
• Drive Change: Apply lean principles and spearhead initiatives that make a tangible impact on production and profitability.
• Own Results: Be the go-to expert for ERP data analysis, technical insights, and cross-functional solutions.

Who You Are

To thrive in this role, you should bring:

• A BS in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or Textiles preferred).
• 1–3 years of experience in manufacturing, process engineering, or product development.
• A passion for solving problems and an eye for detail that ensures nothing is overlooked.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, SAP and 3D modeling software (e.g., Inventor, SolidWorks).
• Strong communication skills—you can influence, present, and drive collaboration across all levels.
• An entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to work autonomously and take full ownership of your projects.
• Willingness to travel nationwide to support other plants and initiatives.

Why Join Us?

• Make a Real Impact: Your work will directly shape our processes, products, and profitability.
• Grow Your Career: We’re invested in your success, with opportunities for leadership development and advancement.
• Work with the Best: Join a passionate, driven team committed to excellence and innovation.
• Competitive Benefits: We offer a strong salary and benefits package to support your growth and well-being.

If you’re ready to take charge, make an impact, and transform how we do business, apply today!