Line Support Engineer

What we do

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.

Who We Are

Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated.  We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here.

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What you will do

The Line Support Engineer is responsible for providing technical and maintenance support to production lines to ensure equipment reliability, minimize downtime, and support continuous production. This role focuses on troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, continuous improvement, and close collaboration with production teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide immediate technical support to production lines to resolve equipment breakdowns and reduce downtime.

• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and automation-related issues.

• Support ongoing production to ensure output, quality, and safety targets are achieved.\

• Execute preventive and corrective maintenance according to maintenance plans and schedules.

• Analyze recurring failures and implement permanent corrective actions.

• Maintain accurate maintenance records, breakdown reports, and spare parts usage.

• Participate in line improvement projects to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency.

• Support root cause analysis (RCA), FMEA, and problem-solving activities.

• Identify opportunities to improve maintenance procedures, spare parts management, and equipment performance.

• Ensure all maintenance work complies with EHS, quality, and company standards.

• Follow lockout/tagout (LOTO) and safety procedures during maintenance activities.

• Support compliance with regulatory, GMP, and internal audit requirements (if applicable).

• Work closely with Production, Quality, Engineering, and external vendors.

• Provide technical guidance and support to technicians and operators.

• Support equipment installation, commissioning, and modification activities.

• What we are looking for

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field.

• 2–3 years of experience in maintenance within a manufacturing environment (e.g., FMCG, pharmaceutical, electronics).

• Experience with production equipment, conveyors, packaging machines, or automated systems preferred.

Technical Skills

• Strong troubleshooting skills in mechanical and electrical systems.

• Basic knowledge of PLC, sensors, motors, drives, and pneumatics (hands-on or support level).

• Familiarity with preventive maintenance systems and CMMS.

• Ability to read engineering drawings, electrical schematics, and manuals.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Ability to work under pressure in a production environment.

• Good communication and teamwork skills.

• Proactive, hands-on, and continuous improvement mindset.

• Knowledge of GMP and regulated manufacturing environment.

• Basic project management skills.

• Vendor coordination and spare parts management experience.

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

If you are an individual with a disability, please check our Disability Assistance page for information on how to request an accommodation.

Consumer health company spun off from Johnson & Johnson, maker of Tylenol, Listerine, and Band-Aid brands. Based in Skillman, NJ.

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