Job Description
Your Job The Transportation Solutions Business Unit (TSBU) is a leader in delivering advanced innovations for the automotive industry. We specialize in enhancing powertrain, body electronics, safety, and infotainment applications with a focus on enabling Connected, Autonomous, Shared, and Electric Transportation (CASE) technologies. Join our dynamic team to contribute to transforming the mobility landscape and drive solutions that ensure rapid and reliable delivery to our clients.
Our Team The Manufacturing Integration Engineering Team is responsible for delivering competitive manufacturing strategies and processes to our production operations. The MIE team members are core members, and technical project leaders on New Product Development teams. The Advance Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for leading the overall manufacturing strategy, providing coordination, and overseeing manufacturing technical disciplines. The Advance Manufacturing Engineer will be empowered to lead and drive resources to overcome barriers and to achieve financial and technical assumptions of the program.
What You Will Do - Lead representative for cross functional product design feasibility for manufacturing keeping a balance for operational manufacturing and product design function.
- Develop manufacturing strategies by working with the core functions and operations to generate alternatives to determine the best strategy based on project objectives.
- Develop process Flow and PFMEA in conjunction with stake holders.
- Support equipment and tooling design reviews prior to, and throughout the development cycle including on-site visits and involvement.
- Track and support process debug and trials. Create and execute qualification plans for manufacturing processes. Lead R@R and launch processes into the manufacturing facilities.
- Travel globally 10-20%
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technical field, or Skilled Through Alternative Routes
- 5+ years of strong technical project leadership within a manufacturing/shopfloor environment, and working with multidisciplinary teams
- Demonstrates courage in dealing with unknown and challenging situations (problems, change, new opportunities)
- Travel globally 10-20%
What Will Put You Ahead - Experience in leading critical thinking and problem solving.
- Using decision making and economic thinking to propose and execute experiments to find new and better ways to do things; focus on results and outcomes.
- 5 Years of direct operations or process development experience within a manufacturing facility
- Able to effectively compile, analyze and communicate data results to drive decision making within the core team.
- Automotive connector manufacturing and/or process development
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Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
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