Deputy Manager, Manufacturing Engineering
Schneider Electric · Chennai
- Experience3–4 yrs
- SalaryNot disclosed
- RoleManufacturing Engineer
- Work modeonsite
- Posted13 Oct 2026
About Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric is hiring in Chennai in energy utilities. This role looks for around 3+ years of experience.
Skills
- Manufacturing Design and Methodology
- Automation Integration
- Lean Methodology
- Manufacturing Process Optimization
- Quality Control & Inspection
- Operational Health and Safety Management
The role
Manufacturing engineer for a manufacturing team. Designs and optimizes production systems through process design, capacity planning, and performance analysis, applying Manufacturing Design and Methodology, Lean Methodology, and Manufacturing Process Optimization. Improves equipment reliability with preventive maintenance programs and implements Automation Integration.
Full job description
Join our manufacturing team as a Manufacturing Engineer and help us transform production operations through innovative process design and optimization. This role offers hands-on experience with advanced manufacturing systems while driving measurable improvements in efficiency, quality, and safety.
What will you do?
Design and optimize manufacturing systems including process design, capacity planning, and performance analysis Develop preventive maintenance programs that enhance equipment reliability and reduce operational downtime Analyze production workflows and implement lean methodologies to drive continuous improvement initiatives Partner with operations teams to ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards
What are the key skills we are looking for?
Drives for Results — advanced level; delivering process improvements that directly impact operational performance Manufacturing Design and Methodology — intermediate level; designing systems that optimize production efficiency Automation Integration — intermediate level; implementing automated solutions to streamline manufacturing processes Lean Methodology — intermediate level; applying lean principles to eliminate waste and improve workflows Manufacturing Process Optimization — intermediate level; analyzing and enhancing production methods for maximum efficiency Quality Control & Inspection — intermediate level; ensuring products meet performance and safety standards Continuous Improvement — developing level; identifying and implementing incremental enhancements across operations Operational Health and Safety Management — developing level; maintaining compliance with safety regulations and protocols
What qualifications will make you successful?
Strong problem-solving abilities with a systematic approach to technical challenges Excellent communication and influencing skills to drive change across diverse teams Meticulous attention to detail with unwavering commitment to quality and safety Flexibility to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with shifting priorities
What's in it for me?
Exposure to innovative manufacturing technologies and industry-leading methodologies Professional development programs and mentorship to accelerate your technical growth Supportive team culture where your contributions create tangible operational improvements Clear career advancement opportunities within a dynamic manufacturing organization
Bring your engineering talent to a team that values innovation and excellence — apply today!
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