Tenneco · 2 days ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Athens, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expTenneco is a leading manufacturer and distributor in the transportation industry, committed to setting industry standards and achieving excellence. The Manufacturing Engineer will manage project costs, develop cost estimates, and apply engineering principles to improve manufacturing processes while collaborating with various teams to ensure project success.
AutomotiveIndustrial DesignIndustrial ManufacturingInnovation ManagementManufacturingOperating SystemsProduct Design
Responsibilities
Responsible for managing and controlling project costs throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring projects stay within budget and meet deadlines
Developing detailed cost estimates for projects, including labor, materials, equipment, and other resources
Working closely with project managers, engineers, and other team members to ensure cost control and efficient resource allocation
Analyze and select appropriate packaging that protects the product, meets marketing goals, and aligns with sustainability objectives
Work with cross-functional teams to ensure packaging aligns with product development, manufacturing, marketing, and supply chain goals
Provide packaging information of current or future products into customer web portals
Responsible for applying engineering principles and analytical techniques to establish and continuously improve manufacturing processes and products
Assist the Process Line Manager in the development of capital and expense budgets
Evaluate new products and make recommendations related to manufacturing feasibility
Follow up on Customer Specific Requirements (CSR) as applicable
Estimate production rates, setup and tooling cost for inquiry and new part setup
May be given certain authority within job scope by Manager
Each employee has the authority to initiate action to prevent a violation of the Tenneco Integrity Policy
All employees will abide by the plant’s safety policy, comply with the legal and other requirements and operational controls established, work toward achieving established objectives and targets, and conform to procedures consistent with the ISO 14001 standard. An employee should report, and if necessary stop, any activity that does not conform to the policy or may injure himself/herself
Capable of providing support as requested by supervisor
Responsible for ensuring customer requirements are met
Handle/store hazardous waste in a complaint manner with all federal, state, and local regulations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from four-year accredited college or university in a related engineering field; or 5 or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
CQI-12 Coating – The qualifications shall include a minimum of 5 years experience in surface finishing operation or a combination of a minimum of 5 years of relevant formal education and surface finishing experience
CQI-15 Welding – To ensure readily available expertise, there shall be a dedicated, qualified and full time welding person on site. This individual shall be one of the following: Degreed Welding Engineer, or equivalent science degree; Certified Welding Inspector from approved internationally recognized organization; A minimum of 5 years experience in welding operations or a combination of a minimum of 5 years of formal metallurgical education and welding experience
CQI-30 Mix and Molding – Assessor shall possess rubber mixing and molding process knowledge. Evidence shall include a minimum of 5 years of applied industry experience or a combination of formal engineering education and molding experience totaling a minimum of 5 years
Experience and education must be related to manufacturing, industrial, electrical, mechanical, or similarly related field
Preferred
Experience working in a high speed manufacturing environment
Company
Tenneco
Tenneco is a manufacturing company that designs and markets automotive products.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$800MKey Investors
Apollo
2025-02-24Private Equity
2022-02-23Acquired
2021-03-17Post Ipo Debt· $800M
Leadership Team
Chintan Sopariwala
Executive Vice President, Chief Transformation Officer
John Patouhas CPA, CGMA
Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
Recent News
Tenneco Automotive Operating Company Inc.
2025-12-02
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