Senior Engineer Jobs

A Senior Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry is responsible for the design, development, testing, and evaluation of integrated systems for managing industrial production processes. This includes human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination. Their duties may also involve improving manufacturing processes and advancing product design, often utilizing innovative technology. They ensure that manufacturing procedures follow safety and environmental regulations.

Essential skills for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer include excellent problem-solving abilities, analytical skills, leadership abilities, and project management experience. Proficiency with CAD software and other engineering tools is also necessary. They should have a deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles and six sigma methodologies. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required, and a Master's degree or Professional Engineer (PE) certification is often preferred. Prior roles that lead to a Senior Engineer position might include Junior Engineer, Process Engineer, or Project Engineer.

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Principal Engineer, Molding and Extrusion

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Knowledge of polymer processing techniques including injection molding and extrusion Fluency in Spanish Green belt in Lean Principles, Black Belt a Plus Working knowledge of solid modeling software (Solidworks...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago

Minimum Qualifications BS in Mechanical Engineering NYS PE License 12+ years of experience in designing and managing MEP and infrastructure projects....

GSM-O II Chief Engineer

  • Fulton, MD
  • 6 days ago
  • Fulton, MD
  • 6 days ago

Description The Defense Group at Leidos has an exciting opportunity as the DECO Division Chief Engineer supporting our GSMO II IDIQ Contract supporting the Defense Information Systems Agency. This...

DPI Labs, Inc.

Principal Engineer

Maintains awareness of current technology capabilities to allow effective utilization during development of design engineering processes and programs....

Technical Director

  • Monticello, AR
  • 7 days ago
  • Monticello, AR
  • 7 days ago

YOU AREā€¦ an influencer, critical thinker, and collaborator to your stakeholders. You are passionate about safety, developing people, and your background in [wood sciences, wood products,...

Chief Engineer

  • Birmingham, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • Birmingham, NJ
  • 9 days ago

We are in search of a highly skilled Chief Engineer to join our dynamic team in Camden NJ! *MUST have New Jersey Black Seal license* If youre looking for an opportunity with a competitive benefits...

Schedule: Full-Time Salary Range: USD $104000.00 - $197000.00 Job Category: Risk Control Pay Philosophy The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors...

Remote Work

Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

  • Elon, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Elon, NC
  • 13 days ago

Minimum five (5) years experience in manufacturing engineering directly working with machining processes. Experience setting up and operating state-of-the-art machining equipment....

Distribution Engineering Supervisor

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 13 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 13 days ago

What Sets you Apart (Background Requirements): A minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience either working directly with an electric utility or an electric utility consulting company performing design...

Risk Control Technical Director, Property

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 14 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 14 days ago

Schedule: Full-Time Salary Range: USD $104000.00 - $180000.00 Job Category: Risk Control Pay Philosophy The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors...

Controls Engineering Supervisor

  • Shelby Township, MI
  • 15 days ago
  • Shelby Township, MI
  • 15 days ago

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment...

Piping Engineering Supervisor

  • Menominee, MI
  • 17 days ago
  • Menominee, MI
  • 17 days ago

This Piping Engineering Supervisor will be managing a remote group of piping designers and checkers hired by Insight Global. This supervisor will be responsible for scoping out work, creating and...

Engineer, Sr Piping/Hydrologics

  • Pottstown, PA
  • 20 days ago
  • Pottstown, PA
  • 20 days ago

Experience with finite element analysis modeling and related software....

Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - Machining

  • Elon, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elon, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Minimum five (5) years experience in manufacturing engineering directly working with machining processes. Experience setting up and operating state-of-the-art machining equipment....

Relay Settings Engineering Supervisor

  • Framingham, MA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Framingham, MA
  • 45+ days ago

Description Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers...

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Salary for Senior Engineer Jobs Nationwide

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Highest Education Level

Senior Engineers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.7%
Master's Degree
34.7%
Doctorate Degree
6.8%
Associate's Degree
4.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Senior Engineers
10+ years
36.1%
6-8 years
31.2%
8-10 years
15.0%
4-6 years
6.2%
1-2 years
5.2%
None
5.0%
2-4 years
1.1%



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