Facility EngineerPowertrain, Manufacturing Engineering
Outline of Duties:
- Requests and verifies process or equipment countermeasures when needed.
- Actively pursues new ways of analyzing and communicating data to improve quality.
- Conduct business process audits to ensure that process indicators are being properly tracked and maintained when requested.
- Drives Kaizen activity applies statistical and other improvement tools.
- Leads improvement plans to validate production processes to achieve department & plant targets for both new model and current production.
- Creates and maintains punch lists.
- Supports and/or leads assigned shop in root cause analysis of any safety, quality, cost, or delivery concerns.
- Participates in cross-functional teams to recommend and countermeasure plant-wide issues.
- Meets with and manages vendor project activities.
- Occasional travel to vendors for equipment buyoffs, training, etc. This can be local and/or international
- Creates professional documents to record and track measurement results.
- Leads and/or supports continuous improvement activities to improve process functionality.
- Aids and supports Production, Production Engineering, Maintenance, Materials, and/or New Model Pilot Team in process validations as needed.
- Use of various CAD software
- Demonstrates development and control of project master schedules and budget management
- Communicates effectively with all Associates, Leadership, vendors, etc.
- Read and understand equipment electrical schematics and drawings
- Modify existing electrical controls circuits and updating electrical drawings
- Ability to read and understand PLC logic
- Ability to modify and create new PLC programs for equipment control
- Troubleshooting and modification of various mechanical systems
- Modification of piping and control systems
- Exposure to air, hydraulic, and water systems
- Exposure to various automotive manufacturing systems such as conveyors, sealer dispensers, robotics
- Developing detailed project specifications and instructions
- Managing vendor activities during design, fabrication, and installation with strong follow up skills to ensure project closure.
- Strong schedule management skills
Minimum Qualifications:
- Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology or Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field
- 1 - 3 years relevant experience or 5 - 7 years relevant experience
Desired Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Technology or Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field
- 7 -10 years relevant experience.
