Manufacturing Process Engineer (HVAC)

Location: On-site five days per week in Fort Worth, Texas, United States; occasional domestic travel of up to approximately 20% may be required.

Annual base salary: $84,740–$118,860.

Company

hirify.global develops comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation through businesses including Trane and Thermo King.

What you will do

• Own, develop, improve, and sustain final assembly processes, including standard work, routings, work instructions, process flows, and visual standards.
• Provide hands-on shop-floor support for process issues, defects, bottlenecks, variability, line balancing, takt time, cycle time, workstation layout, ergonomics, tooling, and work-cell improvements.
• Apply Lean manufacturing, 5S/6S, Kaizen, waste elimination, A3, root cause analysis, and DMAIC to improve Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost.
• Support ISO-based quality systems, PFMEAs, control plans, nonconformance investigations, CAPA, audits, risk assessments, and hazard mitigation.
• Support new product introductions, volume increases, manufacturing scale-up, and process stabilization while providing DFM feedback and implementing engineering changes.
• Collaborate with Production, Quality, Supply Chain, Design Engineering, operators, supervisors, and other stakeholders to resolve material flow, tooling, capacity, safety, and quality constraints.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Electrical, or a related Engineering discipline.
• 4+ years of hands-on manufacturing engineering experience in a final assembly environment.
• Demonstrated application of Lean manufacturing principles, including 5S/6S, standard work, and Kaizen participation.
• Experience supporting production directly on the shop floor.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, and fluid assembly drawings, bills of materials, and engineering documentation.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.

Nice to have

• Six Sigma certification or formal Six Sigma training, preferably Green Belt.
• Experience implementing and sustaining 5S/6S.
• Familiarity with ISO quality systems, audits, and documentation.
• Experience with root cause analysis, CAPA, PFMEA, and control plans.
• Exposure to ERP/MRP systems.
• Experience with HVAC systems, piping, welding, fluid handling, or electromechanical assemblies.
• Familiarity with CAD tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar.

Culture & Benefits

• Safety-sensitive role with possible additional drug screening.
• Health insurance and holistic wellness programs for employees and families from day one.
• Fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
• Up to 15 vacation days, paid holidays, sick leave, volunteer leave, and parental leave options.
• 401(k) matching, educational and training programs, tuition assistance, and student debt support.