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Amentum Manufacturing Engineer - Junior Level in Bingham Farms, Michigan
Manufacturing and Industrial Engineer will oversee and coordinate work as part of customer led team, an Amentum led team, or a combination of both.
Will be responsible for working within the customer’s manufacturing engineering process team to support customer and deliver technical expertise for the purpose of supporting assembly equipment commissioning and launch and other operational support as necessary.
Will also be responsible for executing high quality results on a compressed delivery timeline.
Must have at least 5 years of automotive manufacturing engineering and/or plant and operations experience, which may include but not be limited to new model manufacturing engineering, production management, maintenance management, and launch management.
Must understand production facility requirements as they relate to automotive manufacturing equipment and processes and be able to lead technical team members to support customer in commissioning and launching new assembly equipment on a compressed timeline.
Lead commissioning activities on the plant floor for a new line of assembly equipment. This will include oversight and program management of activities required to achieve PPAP, cycle-time and throughput.
Provide insight to vehicle manufacturing organization on key data managements systems
Identify and drive resolution of manufacturing related issues
Interface with cross-functional activities (PD, STA, QO, NMP, etc.)
Implement corrective actions on internal processes
Lead and conduct process audits to ensure process subject area
Analyze root causes, map processes and propose corrective actions
Drive variability reduction, lean manufacturing initiatives and standard methodologies
Ensure compliance with plant, corporate, governmental and environmental standards
Identify efficiency constraints and drive root cause improvements
Plan and prepare engineering projects
Participate in tooling improvements and layouts
Represent the manufacturing team in multidisciplinary team work
Provide process related training to manufacturing engineering team
Issue and track concerns and deviations
Manage the development of process through engineering and build to support prototype program delivery schedules.
The minimum requirements we seek:
Bachelor's degree + 5 years of relevant experience, OR
10 years of relevant experience
Our preferred requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field
Outstanding leadership, interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skills.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Must be a US citizen.
Must have excellent written and oral communication skills and be fluent in the Microsoft Office suite of software applications. Must be able to work seamlessly with customer to interface and coordinate between manufacturing engineering staff and facilities designers to deliver required outputs on time and with a high degree of quality.
Will require travel as required by customer (up to 100%). Some remote work may be required.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Unusual or Special Physical Requirements
Lifting - Must be able to occasionally lift and carry up to 30 lbs. of project related items, such as documentation, office supplies, PPE and other related items.
Special closing/equipment (wearing): Proper footwear, eyewear and other required PPE for any visits to construction sites
Description of Work Environment
Industrial factory and office environment
Travel/Transportation requirements: Must be able to legally operate a motor vehicle
Equipment and Machines Involved in Work Tasks
Computers, printers, plotters, and other related office equipment
Criticality of Attendance
20% or more overtime may be required
Shift - All shifts possible
Necessity for regular attendance - 100%
Urgency for punctuality - 100%
Other Essential Functions
Must be able to travel up to 100%