Production Systems Engineer

CompanyJohnson Matthey
LocationWest Chester, PA – US
CategoryInfrastructure
Seniority-
Workplace-
Posted2026-09-22
Viaworkday

Description

Job title: Production Systems Engineer

Location: West Whiteland

World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200   years   history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As a Production Systems Engineer,   you’ll   contribute to JM’s mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future.

The role:

As a Production Systems Engineer, you will help drive our goals by:

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Maintaining   accurate , controlled manufacturing process documentation in line with quality,   regulatory   and internal standards.

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Creating and   maintaining   product routings in KBM to reflect current manufacturing processes,   resources   and lead times.

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Supporting the migration of process documentation and manufacturing data into CAQ systems, ensuring version control and data integrity.

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Leading the Quote Review Board (QRB) process to assess manufacturability, cost   feasibility   and production readiness for new product opportunities.

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Developing detailed cost analyses covering labor, materials,   equipment   and external vendor contributions.

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Coordinating with external vendors to assess capabilities and integrate supplier processes into internal routing and costing models.

Key skills that will help you succeed in this role:

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Bachelor’s degree in Industrial , Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.

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Experience in manufacturing engineering, production   systems   or a closely related engineering role.

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Strong understanding of manufacturing workflows, process   documentation   and product routing.

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Experience with ERP or MRP systems, with KBM experience highly   advantageous .

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Demonstrated ability to perform cost estimation, manufacturability   assessments   and vendor evaluations.

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Clear communication and collaboration skills when working across engineering, production,   planning   and commercial teams.

Even if you only match some of the skills,   we’d   love to hear from you to discuss further!

What we offer:

We make sure salaries are fair,   competitive   and aligned to individual roles,   experience   and responsibilities. We also support hybrid and flexible working and offer comprehensive   employee benefits, including health, life,   disability   and retirement   plans   that support our employees’ financial and physical wellbeing, such as:

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Retirement Savings (401K Match, plus an   additional   Employer Contribution)

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20 days   annual PTO (varies for shift-based roles)

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Life and Disability Insurance

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Health Insurance (Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision)

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Voluntary Benefits

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Wellbeing Programs and Incentives   Tuition Assistance   Parental Leave

Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career!

At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected.

For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact [email protected]. We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience.

To submit your application, please click the "Apply" button online.

All applications are carefully considered and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Johnson Matthey for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise. Johnson Matthey respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.

For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice:  Johnson Matthey Privacy Notice . By applying for this role and creating an account you are agreeing to the notice.

Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.