Senior Engineer Jobs in Nashville, TN

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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Cloud IT Lead Engineer

  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago

The ideal candidate is adaptable, solution-oriented, and capable of collaborating across multiple teams providing excellent technical leadership....

Senior Mechanical Engineer- Mission Critical, Traveler (AFG)

  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago

**Education** + Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, architectural engineering or related field (Required). + In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience...

Sr Technical Director

  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago

The role is responsible for technical leadership, management and staffing as it pertains to the production process from point of opportunity to point of completion....

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Mount Juliet, TN (18 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mount Juliet, TN (18 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Understand the application and mechanical properties of the materials used Collaborate with Design Engineering and Technical Antenna team to ensure compliance and design intent of customer mechanical...

Principal Engineer

  • Nashville, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 6 days ago

The Principal E ngineer is responsible for leading a product team and contributing to software design, development, and overall product lifecycle for a product that our customers love. In addition...

Career Opportunities: Sr Technical Director (92982)

  • Nashville, TN
  • 8 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 8 days ago

The role is responsible for technical leadership, management and staffing as it pertains to the production process from point of opportunity to point of completion....

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Energy Solutions - CMTA

  • Nashville, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 9 days ago

In addition to technical leadership, this role plays a key part in identifying new opportunities, nurturing client relationships, and contributing to CMTAs business growth....

Senior Process Engineer (NA/ONPT) - Cigna Healthcare

  • Franklin, TN (22 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (22 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 9 days ago

WORK LOCATION: HYBRID / REMOTE The National Ancillary and Out of Network Protection Team (NA/ONPT) plays a significant role in Cigna's Enterprise Affordability strategy. Our team manages over 400...

Location: Anywhere in Country At EY, were all in to shape your future with confidence. Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you...

Senior Mechanical Engineer, Air Management

  • Nashville, TN
  • 17 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 17 days ago

This role will primarily function as a mechanical engineering subject-matter expert and will be focused on mechanical design, prototyping, and evaluation....

Principal Engineer - Compute Platform

  • Nashville, TN
  • 17 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 17 days ago

leadership and mentorship + Track record of working collaboratively across teams and roles, including but not limited to product management, UX, and other engineering teams and leaders **Ready to build...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Nashville, TN
  • 28 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 28 days ago

Support the continuous improvement of mechanical engineering standard documentation and procedures to improve the quality and efficiency of the Mechanical Engineering department....

Lead Engineer II, Productivity & Collaboration Product Manager

  • Nashville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Lead Engineer II, Productivity & Collaboration Engineering Lead KPMG life insurance, 401(k) United States, Tennessee, Nashville 1201 Demonbreun Street (Show on map) Jun 09, 2025 Known for being a...

Lead Engineer II, Productivity & Collaboration Engineering Lead

  • Nashville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering...

PwC Tech-Technical Lead Engineer

  • Nashville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism IFS - Information Technology (IT) Management Level Senior Manager Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in information technology operations focus...

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Salary for Senior Engineer Jobs in Nashville, TN

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Highest Education Level

Senior Engineers in Nashville, TN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.6%
Master's Degree
34.9%
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 Nashville, TN
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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