Global water, fuel, and power systems manufacturer with 80+ year industrial heritage
Franklin Electric manufactures pumps, motors, and systems for water movement, fueling, and power distribution across residential, commercial, and industrial segments. The company is actively integrating recent acquisitions while modernizing operations—hiring spans manufacturing, engineering, and sales across nine countries, with notable momentum in lean process improvement and new product development. Stack reflects traditional industrial manufacturing (AutoCAD, Creo, CNC simulation) paired with modern enterprise systems (ServiceNow, Power BI, SD-WAN infrastructure), indicating an organization scaling digital supply-chain and operational controls.
Notable leadership hires: Chief Financial Officer
Franklin Electric is a public manufacturer headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana, with 5,001–10,000 employees and global facilities. Founded in 1944, the company designs and distributes systems for water, fuel, and electrical movement across residential, light commercial, wastewater, HVAC, irrigation, and industrial segments. Current operational focus includes acquisition integration, lean manufacturing initiatives, and simplification of product structure. Recent hiring acceleration targets manufacturing capacity, engineering capability, and sales expansion across the United States, India, United Kingdom, Mexico, Australia, Turkey, Colombia, Brazil, and Italy.
Franklin Electric manufactures and distributes water, fuel, and electrical systems for residential, commercial, wastewater, HVAC, irrigation, and industrial applications. Founded in 1944, the company operates globally from Fort Wayne, Indiana headquarters.
Engineering and design: AutoCAD, Creo, Windchill, CNC, Altium, LTspice, Simulink. Operations: ServiceNow, Power BI, Windows. Network: Cisco (ISE, Meraki), SD-WAN, MPLS, BGP, OSPF. Office: Microsoft Office suite.
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