Job Description
Job Summary As worldwide experts in filtration, MANN+HUMMEL develops filtration solutions for vehicles, industrial applications, and the sustainable use of water. With team spirit and an open culture of communication, we are continuously working toward achieving our vision of Leadership in Filtration. This position is for a Project Engineer within
MANN+HUMMEL
Air Filtration Americas. This role supports Engineering, Operations, and Sales in achieving daily and long-term goals. The position works cross-functionally across Sales, Quality, Operations, Planning, and Engineering/R&D. We are looking for a highly motivated team player who thrives on making an impact and contributing to a winning team. This position is based in Wilson, NC or Washington, NC. Provide engineering support and drive continuous improvement for both products and manufacturing processes Design, develop, and improve air filtration products and filter systems Serve as a primary resource for 2D and 3D CAD modeling Identify, design, and implement manufacturing fixtures, tooling, and automation solutions Troubleshoot product and production issues; perform root cause analysis and corrective actions Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve product performance, manufacturability, and quality Assist in failure analysis, product changes, and implementation of engineering updates Develop and maintain product and manufacturing documentation, including work instructions and technical data Analyze and maintain Bills of Material (BOMs) and manufacturing routings within ERP systems Ensure alignment of design for manufacturability (DFM), cost, and risk considerations Support test methods, validation, and inspection criteria for products Research industry trends and competitive products to support next-generation development Apply lean manufacturing principles to improve efficiency and reduce waste Train and mentor team members as needed Support and troubleshoot non-woven textile machinery and filtration media processing, including optimization of material performance and manufacturability Support SAP system launch activities, including data validation, BOM setup, and cross-functional coordination Provide ongoing SAP support for engineering, including maintenance and accuracy of BOMs, routings, and related master data Perform other duties as assigned by management Skills and Requirements Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Textile, or Industrial preferred) 1-3 years of engineering experience (preferred) Proficiency in Microsoft Office Experience with AutoCAD and Inventor (or similar CAD tools) Strong understanding of engineering principles, materials, and manufacturing processes Experience with product design, assemblies, and manufacturing methods Knowledge of lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present technical information effectively Highly organized with strong attention to detail and follow-through Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment Willingness to travel 10-20% Preferred Experience Experience in non-woven manufacturing processes, materials, or filtration media development Experience working with SAP, particularly in support of engineering data, BOM management, and ERP system implementations Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location:
In person
