Manufacturing Engineering Development Program

Mueller Water Products

. Participate in the two-year Mueller Development Program .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeUnited StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $73,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in process design, productivity optimization, and project management within manufacturing engineering. Proficient in using Solidworks, CREO, and AutoCAD to drive change and deliver high-quality results.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Process DesignProductivity OptimizationProject ManagementSolidworksCREO

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Hard Skills

Manufacturing EngineeringProcess DesignProductivity OptimizationProject Management3D Manufacturing TechnologyFactory Floor Digitalization

Soft Skills

Team PlayerSelf-StarterExcellent Written CommunicationCritical ThinkingAnalytical ProficiencyAdaptabilityProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

SolidworksCREOAutoCAD

Industry Keywords

Continuous ImprovementSustainabilitySupply ChainEH&SQualityFoundry Operations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Participate in the two-year Mueller Development Program
Rotate through different manufacturing engineering roles every 6 to 12 months
Relocate to various Mueller locations as assigned
Gain experience in process design, productivity optimization, 3D manufacturing technology, factory floor digitalization, project management, and new product industrialization
Collaborate cross-functionally with continuous improvement, sustainability, supervision, supply chain, EH&S, quality, and foundry operations teams
Engage directly with manufacturing processes in foundries
Use Solidworks, CREO, and AutoCAD software
Implement strategies, optimize processes, drive change, and build relationships across the organization
Deliver projects that provide business value from day one
Receive a full-time role within the field upon successful completion of the program

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering or related field
0-2 years of relevant work experience
Team player and self-starter with excellent written and communication skills
Exceptional critical thinking and analytical proficiency
Ability to adapt to change quickly
Applied curiosity
Ability to effectively problem-solve and deliver high-quality results
Ability to communicate and collaborate across a wide range of stakeholders
Exposure to or ability to work with Solidworks, CREO, and AutoCAD software
Eligibility to work in the United States, as indicated by the employer's E-Verify participation

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401k plan with 5% Company match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Short-term and long-term disability benefits
Vacation
100% paid parental leave
Tuition reimbursement program
Student debt retirement matching
Well-being program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company-provided life insurance
Supplemental insurance at group rates
Relocation assistance in accordance with company policy
Reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process