职位介绍
What to Expect
The Sr. Manufacturing Engineer, Metal Forming, leads the design, development, and optimization of stamping and automation equipment. The successful candidate will have extensive theoretical and hands-on experiences in all facets of high-volume stamping equipment or automation from concept to production, including root-cause analysis and continuous process improvement.
What You’ll Do
- Design, implement, and improve assembly and automation processes for highest safety, quality, and efficiency while reducing overall cost and deliver turnkey solutions to enable vehicle production at rate
- Collaborate with product engineering on design for assembly of various components to allow for an efficient assembly process that builds quality into the process
- Collaborate with external vendors and internal stakeholders to conduct design reviews of the production equipment throughout the development process
- Develop and execute production process validation criteria using standardized metrics (cycle time, OEE, MTBF, etc.)
- Commission production processes and equipment using factory and site acceptance testing. Define a robust process control plan to enable high level of quality
- Submit, review, and approve any process changes for continuous improvement of ongoing production
- Support makes, buy, and ROI analyses as required, while validating external components suppliers using industry standard PPAP methodology
- Actively participate in cross-functional (Product Excellence) studies of field, warranty defects, and design of countermeasures to mitigate occurrences
- Analyze downtime data to identify processes causing downtime, or trends in overall performance
- Plan sufficient capacity to meet business targets for production output
What You’ll Bring
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent experience
- Must have 2 years of experience with industrial engineering/factory layout development
- Must have 2 years of experience with Design of Experiments (DOE) and simulation techniques
- Must have 2 years of experience with lean manufacturing
- Must have 2 years of experience with capacity planning
- Must have 2 years of experience with project management
- Must have 2 years of experience with Auto
CAD or CATIA:
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams, including suppliers and operations staff
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with occasional overtime or shift work to support 24/7 manufacturing
- Travel as required for equipment supplier visits, trials or buyoffs (>5%)
