Process Engineer I

Bosch Rexroth is one of the world’s leading providers of Drive and Control Technologies. Regardless of the motion task that customers face anywhere in the world, they will always find a Bosch Rexroth team with local experience and the appropriate know-how from more than 30 industries and all drive and control technologies. Our associates take on their customers’ challenges with passion and persistence until the right solution is found. This is what makes Bosch Rexroth a strong, reliable partner for Mobile Applications, Machinery Applications and Engineering and Factory Automation. As the Drive & Control Company, we develop, produce, and distribute our components and system solutions in over 80 countries.

Bosch Rexroth, dba HydraForce, Inc. offers one of the most comprehensive lines of high-quality hydraulic cartridge valves for the mobile and industrial equipment markets. We design and manufacture high performance valves that meet virtually any need encountered in machine design. Our cartridge valves are designed to fit a wide range of industry-common valve cavities. Our employees enjoy a fast-paced and challenging work environment that provides them with daily opportunities to Power Forward their careers. For almost 35 years, Bosch Rexroth, dba HydraForce, Inc. has been producing the most innovative elector-hydraulic control solutions for the mobile machinery and industrial equipment markets.

Hydraforce is looking for a Process Engineer associate who will focus on optimization, troubleshooting production processes, and improving efficiency, quality, and safety while reducing costs.

• Lead and coordinate time studies and Methods-Time Measurement (MTM) analysis across multiple plant locations to establish accurate labor standards and identify efficiency opportunities
• Partner with site teams to prioritize, organize, and execute process improvements identified through Kaizen CoPilot insights
• Drive cross-plant alignment of Lean Manufacturing initiatives, ensuring consistency in tools, metrics, and best practices
• Facilitate continuous improvement events (Kaizen, workshops, and Gemba walks) to eliminate waste and improve operational performance across facilities
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to labor efficiency, cycle time, and productivity improvements across plants
• Other duties as assigned

• Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering preferred or Associates degree in a technical field with 3-5 years of manufacturing experience or HS diploma or equivalency and 6-8 years of manufacturing experience
• Working knowledge and understanding of the basic principles, theories, concepts, and practices in the applicable area of engineering/technical specialization
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Proficient on Microsoft Office Suite
• Commitment to excellence and high standards
• Creative, flexible, and innovative team player

Preferred Requirements

• Strong background in process development preferred (new product introduction, establishing/improving manufacturing processes)
• Working knowledge of Minitab, MATLAB, AutoCAD, CAD/CAE software preferred
•  Six Sigma and Theory of Constraint knowledge preferred
• Project management experience preferred
• Process mapping, SOP creation experience preffered

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to do the following:

• Occasionally lift and move a minimum of 20 pounds without assistance
• Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about facilities

Work Environment

• Work time is spent in both an office setting and warehouse environment where temperatures are often warm or cool, depending upon the season, and noise level can be moderate to high

The salary range for this position is $78,000-$86,000

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans

BOSCH is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Initiatives

• FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)
• AWIM (A World In Motion)