Manufacturing Engineer PressAutomation

Job Description

Work Arrangement

Hybrid - This position requires the employee to be onsite a minimum of 3 days per week. The primary work location will be Warren MI. This role will require some travel to various manufacturing sites in North America.

The Role

As a Press/Automation Manufacturing Engineer you will be responsible for design implementation and optimization of press and automation systems for our manufacturing operations. This shall include the integration of new technologies with an emphasis on innovative solutions for automating various manufacturing processes into traditional business functions for our stamping facilities. You will be responsible for designing validating and optimizing engineering projects where creativity and initiative are involved as well as some independent judgement. This role requires you to be skilled in machinery equipment and tooling alternatives along with sequence and flow of operations for the effective utilization of personnel material machines and facilities necessary to manufacture parts.

In this role you would be responsible for working with other team members on problem solving and continuous improvement initiativesdaily to achieve operational excellence. This position is responsible for defining requirements execution of design analysis development and testing of engineering projects for our stamping facilities. You will also be required to provide technical directions over other engineers or engineering support personnel and may have work direction responsibilities over a small group with specific engineering objectives both at supplier build shops and stamping facilities.

What Youll Do

• Specify procure develop integrate and validate solutions for press and automation systems in stamping plants. Perform complex design analysis of mechanical systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and work with controls engineering and IT partners to establish requirements for associated systems while analyzing performance of existing systems to identify areas for improvement in accuracy reliability speed and overall system performance.
• Lead efforts in root cause analysis and corrective actions related to press and automation system findings. Utilize engineering principles to diagnose issues identify trends and improve manufacturing processes. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to press and automation systems and equipment.
• Support training of production staff in the operation and maintenance of press and automation systems. Maintain comprehensive documentation for machine equipment and system design development and implementation.
• Work with engineering functions suppliers plant personnel and others to implement cost reduction methods and manufacturing improvements.

Your Skills & Abilities (Required qualifications)

• 3 years of experience in developing and maintaining machinery and equipment in manufacturing preferably with press and automation systems in stamping.
• Knowledge of engineering theory and principles of operation of mechanical/electrical mechanisms (mechanics hydraulics and pneumatics). Specific knowledge of engineering mechanics and manufacturing methods engineering.
• Experience in coordinating design & construction activities preferably in automotive manufacturing facilities.
• Experience with project management methodologies to manage budget constraints varying production schedules and OEM counterparts.
• Understanding of Microsoft software including MS Project.
• Ability to use CAD systems (ie. AutoCAD Unigraphics SOLIDWORKS Teamcenter Teamcenter Visualization etc.).
• High level of integrity ability to deal with ambiguity take initiative/self-directed.
• Bachelor of Science (Mechanical Electrical and/or Computer Manufacturing Systems Engineering or Computer Science) or equivalent experience.

What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

• 5 years of experience in developing and maintaining machinery and equipment in stamping body shop or generally assembly plant floor operations.
• Demonstrated experience developing press and automation equipment or systems.
• Hands-on experience with operations and troubleshooting of industrial machinery or automation systems.
• Experience in related STEM (Science Technology Engineering Mathematics) field.
• Masters Degree is preferred

This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.

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