Senior Engineer Jobs in Kansas

A Senior Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry is responsible for the design, development, testing, and evaluation of integrated systems for managing industrial production processes. This includes human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination. Their duties may also involve improving manufacturing processes and advancing product design, often utilizing innovative technology. They ensure that manufacturing procedures follow safety and environmental regulations.

Essential skills for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer include excellent problem-solving abilities, analytical skills, leadership abilities, and project management experience. Proficiency with CAD software and other engineering tools is also necessary. They should have a deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles and six sigma methodologies. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required, and a Master's degree or Professional Engineer (PE) certification is often preferred. Prior roles that lead to a Senior Engineer position might include Junior Engineer, Process Engineer, or Project Engineer.

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Principal Engineer

  • Olathe, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 2 days ago

A position at FTI can be the answer to your future career. In this role, you'll be part of a progressive national leader in electrical planning, engineering, technology and energy services. FTI...

We design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, helicopters, military transports, satellites and launch vehicles, as well as providing data services, navigation, secure......

Senior Engineering Manager - Retrieval Operations Engineering

  • Topeka, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 4 days ago

Datavant is a data platform company and the worlds leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right...

Senior Process Engineer

  • Norwich, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Norwich, KS
  • 4 days ago

Our client is a leading independent Oil & Gas company with operations worldwide. This opportunity is available in our UK subsidiary which manages operations in the Southern North Sea. We are...

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Outdoor / Fitness products

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 4 days ago

Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits Qualifications: Basic Qualifications Bachelor s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or Aerospace Engineering AND a minimum of 5 years...

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Industrial & Water

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent engineering program from an ABET accredited four-year university....

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Advanced Power Generation

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 8 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 8 days ago

engineering execution teams across the US and abroad Perform all aspects of mechanical system design engineering and analysis for assigned systems of responsibility Function in a senior-level engineer...

Senior Mechanical Engineer - HVAC/Plumbing Date: Jun 10, 2025 Location: Fort Worth, TX, US Milwaukee, WI, US Cary, NC, US Ann Arbor, MI, US Overland Park, KS, US Dallas, TX, US Tampa, FL, US...

Principal Engineer - Electrical Power System Analytics (Remote Eligible, U.S.)

  • Coffeyville, KS
  • 24 days ago
  • Coffeyville, KS
  • 24 days ago

aided design (CAD) [e.g.; 2D AutoCAD or 3D Inventor]....

Remote Work

Senior Process Engineer - Mechanical Assembly

  • Olathe, KS
  • 24 days ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 24 days ago

In this role, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership and project planning for complex tasks related to manufacturing of several new products in development....

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Kiewit Power Engineering

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 25 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 25 days ago

If so, you may have a future in design engineering at Kiewit!...

Engineering Supervisor

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 28 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 28 days ago

Property Description Marriott Kansas City Overland Park presents an exciting opportunity for job applicants looking to join a renowned hospitality brand. Located in the heart of Overland Park,...

Electrical Design Engineering Supervisor

  • Independence, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Independence, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Seeking an Electrical Design Engineering Supervisor with hands-on experience in electrical design and circuit development, preferably in the automotive industry....

Remote Work

Principal Engineer, Cloud Onboarding

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 30+ days ago

At T-Mobile, we invest in YOU! Our Total Rewards Package ensures that employees get the same big love we give our customers. All team members receive a competitive base salary and compensation...

Senior Engineer Cost Modeling

  • Wichita, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Engineering assignments within a larger project....

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Salary for Senior Engineer Jobs in Kansas

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Highest Education Level

Senior Engineers in Kansas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.7%
Master's Degree
34.8%
Doctorate Degree
6.8%
Associate's Degree
4.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
High School or GED
1.5%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Senior Engineers in Kansas
10+ years
36.1%
6-8 years
31.2%
8-10 years
15.0%
4-6 years
6.2%
1-2 years
5.2%
None
5.0%
2-4 years
1.1%



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