Engineer Jobs in Independence, MO

An Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry primarily focuses on improving the efficiency and effectiveness of manufacturing processes. They design, implement, monitor, and maintain manufacturing systems and equipment. Engineers in this field are involved in the creation and production of a wide range of products, from vehicles to household appliances. They often work closely with other professionals such as designers and quality control specialists, to ensure that the manufacturing process is as efficient as possible and adheres to safety standards and regulations.

To be successful in this role, an engineer should possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as in-depth knowledge of manufacturing systems and machinery. Proficiency in CAD software and other industry-related software is typically required. A bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering or a related field is usually necessary, and certification from professional bodies, such as the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) or the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), can enhance job prospects. Prior to becoming an Engineer, a person could hold job roles such as a Production Technician, Process Engineer, or Quality Control Analyst.

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Reliability Engineer and MEP Lead

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Provide matrixed leadership to cross-functional teams including equipment engineers, project teams, and reliability SMEs across sites....

Quality Dimensional Engineer - Current Model, BCE

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Dedicated engineer assigned to oversee several plants under one PVT Supervisor....

Qualified Locomotive Engineer

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 3 days ago

CPKC is looking for Qualified Locomotive Engineers....

Fire Protection Engineer- Industrial & Water Engineering

  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering. 4+ years minimum relevant experience in power generation, industrial...

Power System Planning and Studies Engineer

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 4 days ago

Education and Experience Requirements: A minimum of a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, nuclear engineering, systems engineering, or mechanical engineering from an ABET...

Remote Work

Data Center Operations Engineer

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 5 days ago

In 2012, Lambda started with a crew of AI engineers publishing research at top machine-learning conferences. We began as an AI company built by AI engineers. That hasn't changed....

Remote Work

Supervisory Healthcare Engineer

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 5 days ago

Examples of acceptable engineering and architectural degrees include, but are not limited to: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Architecture...

Battery Packaging Engineer

  • Kansas City, KS (11 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (11 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 8 days ago

Battery Packaging Engineer FullTime Kansas City, KS, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 1759 Battery Packaging Engineer Join Orange EV, a fast-growing manufacturer of electric vehicles that are better for...

Senior Wastewater Engineer - jTfd2pWj5rBH-6411

  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 8 days ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: **Position:** Senior Wastewater Engineer- GBA **Location:** Lenexa, KS **Senior Wastewater Engineer** We are looking for a Wastewater Engineer...

Engineer - Validation I/II / Validation Specialist I/II / Sr. Validation Specialist I

  • Kansas City, KS (11 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (11 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 11 days ago

**Location:** Clayton NC **Overview:** The Engineer I - Validation / Engineer II - Validation / Validation Specialist I / Validation Specialist II / Sr....

Design Engineer

  • Independence, MO
  • 13 days ago
  • Independence, MO
  • 13 days ago

Apply engineering principles, materials science, and manufacturing engineering processes to create cost-effective and efficient designs to specific timelines....

Field Engineer - TIC Power

  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 14 days ago

Qualifications Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related Knowledge of construction safety and current...

Design Engineer

  • Kearney, MO (17 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 17 days ago
  • Kearney, MO (17 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 17 days ago

Ensure excellence in materials, design, analysis, manufacturing, and maintenance for modified and extended product lines....

Professional Engineer

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 21 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 21 days ago

gpac, a 30+ years recruitment company, is partnered with a well-established company in the Mechanical Engineering industry that is seeking a talented Professional Engineer to join their team....

Professional Engineer

  • Kansas City, KS (11 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 21 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (11 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 21 days ago

gpac, a 30+ years recruitment company, is partnered with a well-established company in the Mechanical Engineering industry that is seeking a talented Professional Engineer to join their team....

Demographic Data for Independence, MO

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Salary for Engineer Jobs in Independence, MO

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturingEngineers research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Engineers in Independence, MO offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.7%
Master's Degree
32.1%
Associate's Degree
7.6%
Doctorate Degree
4.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.9%
High School or GED
2.9%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Engineers in Independence, MO
1-2 years
30.8%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
15.4%
2-4 years
11.5%
4-6 years
11.5%
8-10 years
7.7%
6-8 years
3.8%



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