Manufacturing Engineer
Astec
Chattanooga, TN · Posted November 4, 2026
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Where Chattanooga, TN ranks
Where Chattanooga, TN placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #7Cities with the most hybrid jobs in the Southeast15% · of 84
- #13Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills in the Southeast6% · of 77
- #16Best cities for director and executive jobs in the Southeast20% · of 87
- #24Cities where the biggest share of jobs do not need a four-year degree in the Southeast18% · of 69
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing does not state pay. Across 400 open manufacturing engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $88,000 to $126,000 and the median is $102,500.
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How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among industrial engineers is little observed so far. Measured exposure for industrial engineers: 4% (little observed).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
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About the job
...improving safety, quality, productivity, and cost through structured lean methodologies. The role partners closely with manufacturing, engineering, quality, OpEx, PMO and safety teams to develop efficient, repeatable, and reliable manufacturing processes. The Manufacturing...