Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field or high school diploma/GED with 3+ years in Engineering/Manufacturing
Strong communication skills for all organizational levels
Ability to summarize technical data for easy understanding
Experience in cross-functional team collaboration for product launch
Proficiency in advanced problem-solving and data analysis
Knowledge of manufacturing cost studies and strategic planning
Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Assess process changes and investment needs for cost studies
Define engineering scope and manage Requests for Quotes (RFQs)
Prioritize and support Non-New Model (NNM) powertrain program requests
Oversee site preparation and machine installation for New Model (NM) programs
Ensure flow activities meet the Iron Triangle metrics (Scope, Timing, Cost)
Implement Stellantis Industrial System methodology and advanced SPW tools
Develop and improve facility infrastructure process and equipment standards
Benefits
Opportunity for travel (21%-40%) to various manufacturing plants
Engagement with global centers of competency initiatives
Involvement in advanced manufacturing methodologies and processes
Collaboration across multiple manufacturing sites in North America
Exposure to powertrain manufacturing products and technologies
Full Job Description
The Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer-UPE - Assembly will support all Manufacturing Engineering functions for North America powertrain battery tray/frame, casting, components, engine, and transmission programs.
Their primary role is to participate within an Engineering team to develop and launch processes that meet all objectives for safety, quality, delivery, and cost for both new model (NM), non-new model (NNM), and adaptation programs.
Must be able to travel 21%-40%.
Main responsibilities include:
Perform assessments for process changes and related investment requirements for cost studies
Understand engineering scope definition, Requests for Quotes (RFQ's), sourcing, technical evaluations, design, manufacturing, and installation of air/mist/coolant collectors and filtration
Support and prioritize the Non-New Model (NNM) powertrain programs requests and ensure that approved programs are completed on time and within budget
Support all New Model (NM) program's facilities aspects including site preparation and machine installation
Support flow activities on programs ensuring successful implementation and tracking of the Iron Triangle (Scope, Timing, and Cost)
Participate in the implementation of Stellantis Industrial System (SIS) methodology, supporting all activities including deployment of advanced SPW tools and guide systematic root cause problem solving methods to attack risks
Development/improvement of process and equipment standards related to facilities infrastructure
Support the Engine, Transmission, e-components (Electric Drive Module, Motors) or Chassis (Battery Tray, Cradles, Cross Car Beams) Manufacturing Plants located in Dundee, Michigan (MI), Trenton, Michigan (MI), Kokomo, Indiana (IN) and Saltillo, Mexico (MX); Transmission Plants in Kokomo and Tipton, Indiana (IN); Casting Plants in Kokomo, Indiana (IN) and Etobicoke, Ontario (ON), Toledo, Ohio (OH) in conjunction with Global Center of Competency initiatives
Drive standardization across plants in all regions
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science in a related technical discipline OR high school diploma/GED with minimum THREE (3) years of experience in Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering
Ability to work and interact with all levels of the organization
Strong oral, written, presentation and organizational skills
Ability to translate technical data and analysis into an executive summary format for presentation in easily understandable formats
Ability to embrace cross-functional teams responsible for developing, specifying, building, and launching powertrain manufacturing products
Knowledge of advanced problem-solving skills and ability to manage data analysis to identify root causes and attack them to closure
Knowledge of cost studies and strategic planning
Microsoft Office intermediate or advance knowledge
Must be able to travel 21%-40%
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or technical equivalent
Master's degree in Engineering or equivalent
Preferred 10 years manufacturing experience, Powertrain Manufacturing experience a plus
Preferred 5 years' experience in program management or multi-tasking environment
About Stellantis
Stellantis is a multinational automotive manufacturer formed in 2021 by the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Groupe PSA. The company designs, produces, and sells a wide range of vehicles under various brands, including Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroen, Dodge, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Jeep, Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Ram, and Vauxhall. Stellantis operates in over 130 countries and has 14 brands in its portfolio. The company is committed to sustainable mobility and has set ambitious targets for reducing its carbon footprint and increasing the share of electric vehicles in its sales.
