Knorr Brake Company · 8 hours ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Westminster, MD
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$76K/yr - $114K/yr
3+ years expKnorr Brake Company, part of the Knorr-Bremse Group, is a leader in braking technologies. The Manufacturing Engineer will ensure production activities are performed safely and efficiently while providing necessary tooling and technology to support profitability and growth.
"Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)"Transportation
No H1B
Responsibilities
Designs and implements effective and efficient tooling and devices with emphasis on safety and reliability
Provides and maintains operation instructions for equipment and processes via the SAP routing module or TWI’s
Evaluates and improves manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research programs; applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials; conferring with equipment vendors
Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements
Researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; conferring with equipment vendors
Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout
Assures product and process quality by designing testing methods; testing finished- product and process capabilities; establishing standards; confirming manufacturing processes
Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs; reviewing production schedules; estimating future requirements
Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends
Provides manufacturing engineering information by answering questions and requests
Completes design and development projects by training and guiding technicians
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Develops, investigates and implements cost reduction efforts and related activities to reduce product and operating cost. Recommend material and product design modifications for the purpose of reducing cost or improving quality
Fosters safety and efficiency via lean manufacturing principles
Must be able to follow instructions, safety & environmental rules and regulations. Documents, implements and manages capital expense endeavors
Engage in special projects related to new contract demands
Act as Team Lead for ME Department
Qualification
Required
3 to five years of experience in a similar position and industrial environment
Bachelor´s degree in engineering
new project analysis
support tooling needed for the line
Technical work instructions
line balancing
time studies
Able to handle different tasks and processes at the same time
Production environment
Complex assemblies
Processes with multiple steps
CAD modeling
3d printing
Preferred
Knowledge in complex assemblies is a plus
CNC experience is a plus
Benefits
Group healthcare plans that offer medical, dental, vision, and basic life and disability insurance
401k plan
120 hours of vacation leave
40 hours of Personal Paid Absence every year
12 paid holidays
1 floating holiday throughout the calendar year
6 weeks of paid parental leave
Purchase company stock
Annual bonuses based on achievement of certain metrics of up to 4% of annual salary
Paid Vacation & Holiday Paid Time Off
401k Plan with Company matching
Retirement Savings Plan
Educational Assistance Program (Tuition Reimbursement)
Wellness Program and incentives
Hybrid Work policy
On-Site Fitness Center
On-Site Cafeteria with Healthy menu options
Company-Paid Benefits
Basic Life Insurance
Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Short Term Disability
Business Travel Accident Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Voluntary Employee-Paid Benefits
Medical and Prescription insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance Plans
Supplemental AD&D insurance for Employee and Family
Long Term Disability
Accident Plan
Critical Illness Plan
Hospital Indemnity Plan
Legal
Identity Theft and Fraud Protection
Company
Knorr Brake Company
Knorr Brake Company is a transportation company specializing in brakes, doors, and HVAC systems.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Kristen Perryman
Human Resources Business Partner Manager
Madison Stone, SHRM-CP
Human Resources Business Partner
Recent News
Maryland Daily Record
2025-10-18
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