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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer - **Company:** CALIBER STAFFING LLC - **Location:** Spring Hill, TN, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $80,766.0 - $110,011.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** AutoCAD, Component-Based Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Failure Mode Effects Analysis, Software Tools, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Control Logix PLC - **Published:** July 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=62fafeb7074135da ## About the Role Essential * A Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline or a related technical field. * Professional background working within a manufacturing or assembly engineering setting. * Comprehensive understanding of production processes, industrial equipment, and manufacturing systems. * Competency in using AutoCAD and other standard engineering software suites. * Working knowledge of AIAG Core Tools. * Ability to program and troubleshoot PLC systems. * Proven experience in overseeing relationships with vendors, suppliers, or third-party contractors. * Strong interpersonal and leadership abilities to drive team success. Preferred * Three to five years of hands-on manufacturing engineering experience. * Background in high-volume assembly or the automotive sector. * Exposure to automation, robotics, or control systems. * Experience in planning or leading maintenance operations. * Knowledge of Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing methodologies. * Experience with equipment installations or managing capital projects., Applicants possessing extensive manufacturing expertise may be considered as an alternative to holding a formal degree. Key Proficiencies * Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering * Statistical process control (SPC) * Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) * Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) * Process Engineering * Industrial Electrical Systems * Mechanical Systems & Component Repair * Automotive Manufacturing Systems * Engineering Degree * PPAP Process Experience * Allen Bradley PLCs * AutoCAD * Siemens PLCs ## Description Our team is looking for a Manufacturing Systems Engineer to oversee the creation, refinement, and enhancement of production architectures in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. Your work will center on launching new programs, refining processes, integrating machinery, and fostering ongoing operational improvements within assembly lines. We need a practical engineer capable of blending high-level system design with direct floor leadership to guide launches, resolve technical hurdles, and support daily production. Core Duties * Architect and deploy manufacturing frameworks for fresh product rollouts, encompassing workflow design, machinery procurement, and workforce planning. * Draft and oversee standardized operational procedures, assembly techniques, and mistake-proofing strategies. * Design and manage optimized facility floor plans that adhere to Lean Manufacturing standards. * Direct the manufacturing preparation and execution phases for upcoming program launches. * Oversee the setup, relocation, and performance verification of production machinery. * Act as the primary lead for facility upgrades and capital equipment projects to improve site capabilities. * Collaborate with external partners to establish project requirements, evaluate technical specs, and ensure equipment meets standards before delivery. * Utilize formal problem-solving methodologies like 8D and root cause analysis to resolve production bottlenecks. * Enhance overall output, product quality, and labor productivity through continuous improvement initiatives. * Oversee the Engineering Change process and facilitate cross-departmental execution. * Utilize AIAG Core Tools including APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, and MSA across all project phases. * Assist in the development of maintenance schedules and support efforts to increase equipment uptime. * Direct or facilitate maintenance-related tasks as the situation demands. * Travel to external supplier and client sites to assist with audits, validation, and program launches. * Provide mentorship to junior staff members to foster their technical growth and professional development. * Help maintain a safe working environment for the entire team by integrating safety protocols into every system design and production process. ## Related Videos - [WebAssembly Revolution: Elevating JavaScript's Reach and Performance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1149-webassembly-revolution-elevating-javascript-s-reach-and-performance) - [ Secure Code Superstars: Empowering Developers and Surpassing Security Challenges Together](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/422-secure-code-superstars-empowering-developers-and-surpassing-security-challenges-together) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Old tools, new tricks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1916-old-tools-new-tricks) - [Software stack under and over the hood of the fastest accelerating car in the world](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/221-software-stack-under-and-over-the-hood-of-the-fastest-accelerating-car-in-the-world) ## Related Articles - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know) - [Top Characteristics of a Software Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/166-top-characteristics-of-a-software-engineer) - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [The Ultimate Software Engineer Career Path Guide for 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/146-the-ultimate-software-engineer-career-path-guide-for-2023)