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Manufacturing Engineer

Grundfos

Houston, TXFull-time$73–112K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$73–112K/yr
Location
Houston, TX
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree, required

Job overview

The Manufacturing Engineer will improve manufacturing methods, workflows, and lean processes at Grundfos’s Brookshire facility. The role supports quality, cost, and lead-time goals through process improvement, tooling strategies, production monitoring, and workforce and workspace planning. It reports to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager and contributes to the company’s U.S. growth initiatives and water and climate solutions.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Machining Fundamentals, requiredCommunication, requiredMicrosoft Office, requiredSAP, requiredERP Systems, requiredMRP Systems, requiredCNC Programming, requiredLean Manufacturing, requiredStatistical Process Control, nice to haveManufacturing Cost Analysis, nice to have5S Methodology, nice to haveContinuous Improvement, nice to havePrecision Machining, nice to have

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Engineering, Technology, or Manufacturing, required2+ Years Relevant Experience, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

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Job Description

Are you passionate about optimizing manufacturing processes and driving efficiency on the production floor? Then join our mission to pioneer smarter water solutions that reduce energy use and improve lives.

As our new Manufacturing Engineer , you'll be improving manufacturing methods, designing efficient workflows, and implementing lean processes that elevate quality, reduce costs, and support Grundfos's mission to pioneer solutions to the world's water and climate challenges. You'll be part of a diverse, supportive and inclusive culture, that celebrates our differences and puts people first by fostering growth, well-being, and a sense of belonging.

What you will be doing:

As a key part of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you'll create impact by driving continuous improvement in manufacturing processes, tooling strategies, and cost savings that directly support our Win in the US growth initiatives.

Your main responsibilities include:

  • Assist with the manufacturing engineering strategy to achieve the best quality, costs, and lead times.

  • Develop and maintain setup sheets, routings, and standards for new and modified engineered parts across the machine shop

  • Plan and execute tooling and fixture requirements while applying statistical methods to forecast manufacturing needs

  • Implement lean manufacturing processes and 5S initiatives to continuously improve quality, cost, and lead times

  • Monitor daily production activities for accuracy and performance, providing training and corrective action as needed

  • Participate in capital equipment justification and assist with workforce utilization, space planning, and workspace layout for maximum efficiency

  • Support EHS compliance including proper waste management, incident reporting, and environmental procedures

This position reports directly to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager and will operate fully onsite out of our Brookshire, TX facility.

What makes you a great fit:

Above all, you're a detail-oriented engineering professional with hands-on knowledge of machining fundamentals, strong communication skills, and a drive to optimize manufacturing operations in a collaborative team environment. We'd also imagine that you are/have:

  • A bachelor’s degree in engineering, Technology, or Manufacturing with 2+ years of relevant experience (internships and school projects considered)

  • Proficiency with PC-based tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and experience with SAP, ERP, or MRP systems

  • Basic understanding of CNC programming and editing

  • Knowledge of machining fundamentals and lean manufacturing techniques

It's a plus if you also have:

  • Experience with statistical process control and manufacturing cost analysis

  • Familiarity with 5S methodology and continuous improvement frameworks

  • Experience in a high-mix or precision machining manufacturing environment

The salary range for this position is $73,100 to $112,100 per year. Individual pay will be determined based on market location and the candidate’s profile. The range listed is just one component of Grundfos’s total compensation and benefits package for employees. Total compensation includes paid time off, paid holidays, merit increases, bonuses, and employee stock purchase programs, etc. To learn more about our benefits, please visit: Grundfos Benefits

Why you will love working here:

We care! Day to day, you can look forward to:

  • Benefits available include medical, vision, dental, life insurance, and any leave required under federal, state, or local law, as applicable, such as leave under the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

  • Other compensation provided may include (overtime if applicable), employee stock purchase programs, merit increases, 401(k) matching, (commission if applicable), bonuses, PTO/Vacation, and paid holidays.

  • Three days’ additional paid leave for volunteering in your community.

  • Access to on-demand training and learning sessions and carefully structured programmes to pursue personal and professional development opportunities.

Qualified candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Grundfos is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Our hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merits, and business needs. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply. Learn more about your _ _ rights _ _ as an applicant.

If you require an accommodation to complete your application or interview, please contact [email protected]. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process.

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Information at a Glance

Job details

Workplace: Onsite Position

Job Location: Brookshire, Texas, United States | Houston, Texas, United States | Katy, Texas, United States

Contract Type: Full-Time

Employment Type: Regular

How this job compares

Set against the 5,320 open Manufacturing Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$73–112K/yr
  • Texas median$85–132K/yr166 salary ranges
  • US median$95–141K/yr3,113 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $93K, is 15% below the Texas median midpoint ($109K) — in the lowest quarter of Manufacturing Engineer salary ranges in Texas.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 440 open Manufacturing Engineer jobs in Texas and 5,320 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Texas
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Manufacturing Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (4,220 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 2,916 of the 5,320 open Manufacturing Engineer jobs (55%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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