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Manufacturing Process Engineer

Prysmian USA

Jackson, TN 38305 • $110,000 to $125,000 / yr • 9/24/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Why You’ll Love This Role

As a Process Engineer, you’ll be at the center of a fastpaced, hightech manufacturing environment where your work directly influences product quality, efficiency, and throughput. This is a** handson, bootsontheground engineering role **perfect for someone who enjoys being out on the production floor, solving real problems in real time, and working closely with operators, technicians, and multiple departments to keep products moving through the process smoothly and on schedule.

You’ll gain meaningful experience with advanced fiberoptic cable production, collaborate with experienced engineers and crossfunctional teams, and take ownership of projects that require attention, followthrough, and initiative. For an earlycareer engineer who wants to learn quickly, build practical manufacturing expertise, and grow into larger responsibilities, this role offers an exceptional opportunity.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Investigating manufacturing trends and helping solve real production challenges

  • Spending time on the production floor to ensure products move through each stage efficiently

  • Supporting process improvements that increase efficiency, stability, and product quality

  • Working with production teams to optimize equipment performance and resolve issues

  • Participating in new product trials and process enhancements

  • Assisting with troubleshooting, machine setups, and equipment upgrades

  • Analyzing production data to identify opportunities for improvement

  • Collaborating crossfunctionally with Engineering, Maintenance, Quality, and Production teams

  • Helping create training materials, SOPs, and technical documentation

  • Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, 6S, and rootcause analysis

  • Taking ownership of ongoing projects that require consistent attention and proactive problemsolving

What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or related field preferred)

  • 0–3 years of manufacturing experience

  • Strong analytical thinking and problemsolving skills

  • A collaborative mindset and eagerness to learn

  • Comfort working directly on the production floor and engaging with multiple departments

  • Ability to thrive in a fastmoving manufacturing environment

  • Experience with fiber optics, wire & cable manufacturing, ERP systems, Excel, or Minitab is a plus not required

Build Your Future With Us

At Prysmian, your ideas matter. Your growth matters. And the work you do helps connect the world in meaningful, lasting ways.

If you’re ready to build your engineering career with a global industry leader and you enjoy being handson, collaborative, and close to the process we’d be excited to meet you.