Manufacturing Engineer

Cummins Talent Acquisition
Morristown, TN

We are looking for a talented Manufacturing Engineer to join our team specializing in Manufacturing for our location in Morristown, TN 

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:  

  • Build Strong Partnerships: Collaborate effectively across teams and functions to achieve shared goals and accelerate project success. 
  • Communicate with Clarity: Tailor messages to diverse audiences, ensuring information is understood, actionable, and aligned with stakeholder needs. 
  • Champion Safety Culture: Model proactive health and safety behaviors that strengthen an interdependent, injury free workplace. 
  • Optimize Manufacturing Processes: Interpret and integrate engineering and product drawings to design efficient, high quality manufacturing workflows. 
  • Drive Smart Equipment Decisions: Select and procure manufacturing equipment that meets technical requirements, project objectives, and long term operational needs. 
  • Leverage Digital Manufacturing Tools: Use modeling and simulation to make data driven decisions that improve processes before physical changes occur. 
  • Standardize and Improve Processes: Document procedures clearly and implement continuous improvement methods that reduce waste, enhance quality, and boost productivity. 
  • Design Safe, Ergonomic Workspaces: Create workstations, tools, and fixtures that improve operator safety, comfort, and performance while supporting cost, quality, and delivery targets. 

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

  • Apply Manufacturing Principles Effectively: Build a solid understanding of Cummins manufacturing practices so you can contribute to process improvements, equipment enhancements, and safe, efficient operations.
  • Support Projects with HandsOn Execution: Assist in developing and implementing manufacturing processes by working closely with internal and external partners to meet safety, quality, and business objectives.
  • Use Continuous Improvement Tools: Leverage structured improvement methods to help create manufacturing standards, refine work methods, and reduce waste across processes.
  • Strengthen Technical and Analytical Skills: Learn to interpret data, equipment needs, and process requirements to support better decision making and contribute meaningfully to project outcomes.


Education, Licenses, Certifications:
College, university, or degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) or related field, or equivalent experience required.
This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

Experience:
Basic level of relevant work experience required.

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