Senior Process Engineer
Lincolnton, North Carolina, United States, 28080
What Timken makes possible begins with you.
Those who came before us helped land a man on the moon, create the world's infrastructure, and introduce renewable energy alternatives. Now you can join the Timken team to write your own unique story and help drive what's next.
A career at Timken means you can have an immediate impact doing Work That Matters to the world— improving the efficiency of today's industrial equipment and preparing for the future of motion on our planet and beyond. New employees can start contributing right away, and there are many opportunities to advance your career at your own pace. Join our global team of 19,000 people in 46 countries, and start helping our customers push the limits of what's possible in their world of motion.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision coverage.
- Benefits start on first day of employment.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with generous company match.
- 10 paid holidays per year plus paid vacation.
- Paid parental leave at one year of service.
- Employee discounts on products and services.
- Education expense reimbursement, eligible to apply at first day of employment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
Position Summary:
This position supports plant wide projects of continuous improvement, process improvement, process development, manufacturing cost reduction, and addition of new equipment. The Engineers provide leadership and technical direction to maintenance, contractors, and manufacturing employees.
Essential Responsibilities:
Utilize engineering principles and techniques to design, specify, document, and implement specialized process equipment, components, tooling, etc. Work as a member of a team to implement continuous improvement ideas, and large scale projects. Manage projects, or portions of projects, such as changes to equipment layouts, process improvements, process development, and new product launches; insuring projects are completed on-time and within budget. Support Maintenance and Production areas with technical expertise to correct daily problems affecting production.
Basic Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering degree
Preferred Qualifications & Skills:
- Demonstrated ability to work in 2D and 3D CAD drawing/modeling packages
- Demonstrated working knowledge of Drafting Standards, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Machining Practices, Material Properties, Heat Treatment, Lean, Safety & Quality Standards and/or Regulations
- Mechanical Intuition / Problem Solving Skills
- Good Technical Writing and Communication Skills
- Project Management Skills
- MS Office
- Machine shop and/or manufacturing experience preferred
- CNC programming experience preferred
All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Timken is a global technology leader in engineered bearings and industrial motion. Our expanding portfolio of next-generation solutions helps customers around the world improve efficiency, solve their toughest challenges, and push the boundaries of performance. We employ 19,000 people globally, operate from 45 countries, and posted $4.6 billion in sales in 2024.
We have been recognized as one of America's Most Responsible Companies 5x by Newsweek and one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® 14x by Ethisphere.
Why Choose Timken?
- Over a century of knowledge and innovation
- A culture of top performance
- A global, diverse environment
- Products that contribute to a sustainable world
- A conviction to improve communities around us
- Competitive salary and benefits
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