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Manufacturing Engineer Jobs in Springfield, TN (NOW HIRING)

Sr. Process Engineer

Springfield, TN · On-site

$98K - $127K/yr

This role serves as the technical leader for manufacturing processes, providing direction to cross ... The Senior Process Engineer partners closely with Production, Quality, Maintenance, Supply Chain ...

Sr. Process Engineer

Springfield, TN · On-site

$98K - $127K/yr

This role serves as the technical leader for manufacturing processes, providing direction to cross ... The Senior Process Engineer partners closely with Production, Quality, Maintenance, Supply Chain ...

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Industrial Engineer

Hendersonville, TN · On-site

$66K - $89K/yr

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Located in Hendersonville, TN, MGM Industries is a family-owned window and door manufacturer that has been serving customers for more than 50 years. Industrial Engineer Position Summary The ...

Manufacturing Unit Manager

Clarksville, TN · On-site

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Manufacturing Executive Type: Exempt; Full-time About the position We are looking for an ... Engineering and Technology - Demonstrated know-how related to practical application of engineering ...

Manufacturing Unit Manager

Clarksville, TN · On-site

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Manufacturing Executive Type: Exempt; Full-time About the position We are looking for an ... Education: * (Required) bachelor's degree * (Preferred) engineering/technical degree (chemical ...

Manufacturing Unit Manager

Clarksville, TN · On-site

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Manufacturing Executive Type: Exempt; Full-time About the position We are looking for an ... Education: * (Required) bachelor's degree * (Preferred) engineering/technical degree (chemical ...

Quality Engineer

Springfield, TN · On-site

$68K - $87K/yr

The Quality Engineer plays a vital role in ensuring that products meet or exceed customer and ... Support lean manufacturing practices such as 5S, standard work, and visual management.

Industrial Engineer

Clarksville, TN · On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

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About the Manufacturing Industrial Engineer I position We are seeking a motivated and skilled Industrial Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in process ...

Industrial Engineer

Clarksville, TN · On-site

$60K - $82K/yr

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About the Manufacturing Industrial Engineer I position We are seeking a motivated and skilled Industrial Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in process ...

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How much do manufacturing engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for manufacturing engineer in Springfield, TN is $80,852.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,900.00 and $88,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a manufacturing engineer?

A manufacturing engineer is a specialized engineer who improves product manufacturing processes. As a manufacturing engineer, your primary duties are to design and develop production systems and improve the tools and systems within the manufacturing process. You will use computer software such as CAD to create, modify, and test the products and manufacturing processes.

What are some common challenges a manufacturing engineer faces in optimizing production processes?

Manufacturing Engineers often encounter challenges such as balancing efficiency with product quality, minimizing production costs while maintaining safety standards, and implementing new technologies without disrupting existing workflows. They may also need to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and coordinate with cross-functional teams, such as quality assurance and maintenance, to resolve issues quickly. Staying up-to-date with industry advancements and continuous improvement methodologies like Lean or Six Sigma is essential to overcoming these challenges and driving process enhancements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a manufacturing engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manufacturing Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, process optimization, and quality control, typically supported by a degree in mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing engineering. Familiarity with CAD software, Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certifications, and experience with automation systems are commonly required. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills help you effectively collaborate and drive continuous improvement. These abilities ensure efficient production processes, cost reduction, and high product quality in a competitive manufacturing environment.

What is the difference between Manufacturing Engineer vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectManufacturing EngineerMechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Manufacturing, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering; certifications like CMfgEBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering; Professional Engineer (PE) license often preferred
Work EnvironmentFactories, production plants, manufacturing facilitiesDesign offices, research labs, manufacturing settings
Industry UsageManufacturing, production, industrial sectorsAutomotive, aerospace, energy, product design

Manufacturing Engineers focus on optimizing production processes and workflows within manufacturing environments, while Mechanical Engineers design and analyze mechanical systems. Both roles require engineering degrees, but Manufacturing Engineers are more involved in process improvement and production efficiency, whereas Mechanical Engineers often work on product design and mechanical system development.

How much do manufacturing engineers earn?

Manufacturing engineers typically earn a median annual salary of around $70,000 to $90,000, depending on experience, location, and industry. Salaries can increase with advanced skills, certifications, and managerial responsibilities.

What cities near Springfield, TN are hiring for Manufacturing Engineer jobs?

Cities near Springfield, TN with the most Manufacturing Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Manufacturing Engineer job openings in Springfield, TN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,852 per year, or $38.9 per hour.

Manufacturing Engineering Consultant

Accenture

Nashville, TN

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


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8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

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Job description

WHO WE ARE:

Accenture is a leading solutions and services company that helps the world's leading enterprises reinvent by building their digital core and unleashing the power of AI to create value at speed across the enterprise, bringing together the talent of our approximately 786,000 people, our proprietary assets and platforms, and deep ecosystem relationships. Our strategy is to be the reinvention partner of choice for our clients and to be the most client-focused, AI-enabled, great place to work in the world. Through our Reinvention Services we bring together our capabilities across strategy, consulting, technology, operations, Song and Industry X with our deep industry expertise to create and deliver solutions and services for our clients. Our purpose is to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity, and we measure our success by the 360 value we create for all our stakeholders. Visit us at accenture.com.

THE PRACTICE:

This role will aligntoIndustry X's Manufacturing & Operationspractice.

Manufacturing & Operations professionals help our clients achieve their ambitions for digital transformation within their core manufacturing and operations throughout the full lifecycle of their assets. With domainexpertiseacross consulting andtechnologythey unlock new sources ofopexand capex efficiency and effectiveness.

ManufacturingConsultants defineand design the future state of Manufacturing companies (within the 4 walls optimization). This includes organizational, operational, and technical models to enable modernization of core operations across the breadth and depth of EHS, Operations, Maintenance, Quality, Operational/ ManufacturingExcellence functions.

Professionals digitize plants,sitesandcentersby bringing cross-facility operations at scale. Our next generation production and manufacturing methodsleverageAI, IoT, automation, wearables, and predictive analytics to enable multi-site plant optimization; to increase production reliability, product quality, workersafetyand sustainable operations with a more productive digital workforce.

THE WORK:

  • Support delivery ofIndustrial and Automotivereinvention, with a focus onrealizing complex large scale manufacturing engineering initiatives.This includes transformation of large brownfieldplants, design of greenfieldplantsandpreparing fornew product launches.

  • Apply a strong understanding ofmanufacturing and supply chain value leversspecific to the industrial and automotive environments. This includesthe implementation of new digital,AIand physical automation technologies.

  • The automation and transformation of material flow inside industrial and automotive plantsis ofspecific importance for this role.

  • Manage projects orworkstreamsendtoend, including scope, planning, risks, dependencies, and delivery outcomes, while adapting to evolving client priorities.

  • Build and applyindustry, functional, and technical knowledgeto support client conversations, solution development, and delivery of innovativemanufacturingledways of working.

  • Lead and coordinatediverse, global Accenture teams, providingdaytodaydirection, coaching, and quality oversight, whileleveragingAI and digital tools to improve delivery effectiveness.

  • Establish andmaintainstrong client relationshipsat the manager, director, and senior director levels through clear communication, structured problem solving, and delivery credibility.

  • Collaborateacross AccentureSupply Chain & Engineering team to deliverintegrated,endtoendsolutionsspanning manufacturing operations, platforms, and supplychain.

  • Contribute tomanufacturingfocusedthought leadership, includingclientreadymaterials, points of view, and case examples related to manufacturing transformation, lifecycle integration, and product launch readiness.

  • Develop andmaintainawareness of theIndustrial and Automotiveecosystem, including key platforms, vendors, and emerging capabilities relevant to operations and execution.

  • Support the evolution of Accenture'sManufacturing reinventionofferings, with opportunities to grow into broader capability, account, or portfolio leadership roles over time.

  • The work could include any of the following processes:

  • Accenture's point of view amongst clients and other key stakeholders

  • Business process reengineering

  • Lean six sigma transformation

  • Manufacturing & Ops Excellence

  • Asset reliability & performance management

  • Process reliability

  • TPM & TQM

  • Production planning and scheduling

  • Quality management

  • Production operations

  • Inventory & Material handling

  • Workflow automation

  • Reporting & Dashboarding

  • Advance Automation

  • Process Design & Simulation

Travel may berequiredfor this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on businessneedand client requirements.

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

  • Minimum of3years experienceas part of a team focused onmanufacturing engineeringandmaterial flowinautomotive and industrialmanufacturing

  • Demonstrated exposure to material flow and manufacturing engineering in automotive/industrial manufacturing plants. Experience with some of the workstreamsinvolvedfor example: designingmaterial deliveryroutes,performing2D/3Dsimulations, IT/OT integration considerations, PFEP, business case considerations when deploying automated mobile robots (AMRs).Understanding ofkeyvendors, risks,technologiesin this space is of critical importance.

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

  • Experience withshop floor change management, performance improvement, businesscaseand value management

  • Understanding of related ERP modules

  • Understanding ofPlant Control Systems (DCS, PLC, SCADA, HMI, etc.)

  • Experience withsimulation in factory environments

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum4years' work experience). Industrial or engineering degree is preferred


Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.
We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 09/27/2026.
Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here:

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Role Location Annual Salary Range
California $70,350 to $205,800
Cleveland $59,100 to $164,600
Colorado $63,800 to $177,800
District of Columbia $68,000 to $189,300
Illinois $59,100 to $177,800
Maine $54,400 to $151,400
Maryland $63,800 to $177,800
Massachusetts $63,800 to $189,300
Minnesota $63,800 to $177,800
New York $66,300 to $205,800
New Jersey $68,000 to $205,800
Virginia $59,100 to $189,300
Washington $80,200 to $189,300

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world's leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services-creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world's leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360 value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360 value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

Visit us atwww.accenture.com

What We Believe

We have an unwavering commitment to diversity with the aim that every one of our people has a full sense of belonging within our organization. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture has the responsibility to create and sustain an inclusive environment.

Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.Read more here

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Accenture is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Accenture and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.

If you would like to be considered for employment opportunities with Accenture and have accommodation needs such as for a disability or religious observance, please call us toll free at 1 (877) 889-9009 or send us anemailor speak with your recruiter.

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We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences.All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, military veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by applicable law.Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.

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Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.

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Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.

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