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Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Yamaha Motor Corporation

Office

Greenfield, IN, United States

Full Time

POSITION PURPOSE

We are seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead equipment and process initiatives while managing a team of Manufacturing Engineers. This role is pivotal in driving capital projects, improving equipment reliability, and implementing lean manufacturing practices, all while fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead and mentor Manufacturing Engineers I & II
  • Manage capital projects from concept to implementation
  • Troubleshoot and improve equipment (PLCs, HMIs, robotics)
  • Drive cost reduction, productivity, and ergonomic improvements
  • Support TPM, Kaizen, and machine ownership programs
  • Collaborate on SOP development and root cause analysis
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA and environmental regulations

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field
  • 10+ years in manufacturing or mechanical engineering
  • 5+ years managing engineering teams

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in MS Excel and AutoCAD/CAD software
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively and professionally across teams and with external partners.
  • OSHA 30 certification preferred

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Willingness to travel when required
  • Willingness to work some overtime hours or weekends as necessary to complete tasks or to communicate with our parent company Yamaha in Japan
  • All candidates will be subject to full background screening prior to employment.

WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT US

  • Learning & Development: Tuition assistance is available along with an internal training budget. Get with a hands-on company, in a fast-paced environment where you can have the runway to make change.
  • Rest & Relaxation: 12 paid holidays off per year on top of a generous vacation policy.
  • Great company culture: Work for a company that genuinely values work/life balance.
  • Health Benefits: Medical with HSA options, Dental, and Vision starting first day of the month following date of hire.
  • Prepare for the Future: Competitive 401(k) with company match.
  • Innovative Environment: Work with a team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of investment casting technology.
  • Growth Opportunities: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a growing company.

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Office

Greenfield, IN, United States

Full Time

August 14, 2025

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Yamaha Motor Corporation