Full-Time

Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor

Mechatronics

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nVent

nVent

1,001-5,000 employees

Automotive & Transportation
Industrial & Manufacturing
Energy

Mid, Senior

Andover, MN, USA

Onsite presence required.

Category
Manufacturing Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Requirements
  • Academic background in Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing or other Engineering field.
  • 2+ years of leadership experience.
  • Automation experience required. Ideally 5+ years.
  • Experience working in a multi-functional environment.
  • Abilities to meet the physical and environmental demands: Much of the work will be in a normal office environment. The ability to clearly and comfortably view, interpret and process information via a computer monitor for extended periods of time during normal working hours is required. Up to 10% travel may be required. Travel will be a combination of domestic and global locations.
Responsibilities
  • Lead projects for custom designed equipment of significant complexity and upgrades for equipment used in our manufacturing plant.
  • Assist in the development of new process and new product roadmaps.
  • Champion a positive team environment with open communication, identifying problems and establishing resolutions with velocity.
  • Promote knowledge sharing to strengthen technical depth of staff, ensure responsive operational support, and enable process improvements.
  • Participate in value stream Gemba and lean activities.
  • Drive participation and leadership in 8 step RCCM activity for process and product quality issues.
  • Drive increased use of data acquisition software, developing actions based on data results.
  • Ensure active use of safety tools like risk notification cards, ergonomic analysis, and management of change along with overall improved behavior-based safety atmosphere for the campus. Implement new technology applications to maintain nVent’s industry leader status.
  • Apply specific technological expertise to specific projects.
  • Drive team to ensure they coordinate and maintain complex development schedules including supervising prototyping and testing of new processes.
  • Partner as needed on outside activities such as third-party testing.
  • Drive team to establish test specifications and protocols.
  • Provide work direction to work teams to enhance productivity, effectiveness and partnership.
  • Continually improve use of effective DFM and DFMEA/PFMEA activity.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

Founded

N/A

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

8%

2 year growth

8%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • nVent's recognition as an ethical company enhances its reputation and attractiveness to potential employees and investors.
  • The company's innovative products, like the Lay-In Lock Shear Connector, position it as a leader in electrical safety solutions.
  • Significant investments from various financial entities indicate strong market confidence in nVent's growth potential.

What critics are saying

  • The departure of key personnel, such as the president of the enclosures segment, could lead to leadership gaps and strategic misalignments.
  • The sale of its electrical thermal solutions business might reduce nVent's diversification and revenue streams.

What makes nVent unique

  • nVent is recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies, setting it apart in the electrical connection and protection industry.
  • The introduction of the Lay-In Lock Shear Connector showcases nVent's commitment to innovation in electrical safety and efficiency.
  • nVent's strategic acquisition of Trachte and the sale of its electrical thermal solutions business to Brookfield Asset Management highlight its focus on core competencies and market leadership.

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