Manufacturing Final Assembly Engineer

Manufacturing Final Assembly Engineer

The Final Assembly Engineering Team within Vehicle Manufacturing Engineering is looking for an engineer who will be responsible for supporting 3 key areas within Final Assembly. These three areas in order of workload include

(1) Tracking & Approving Equipment Information System deliverables from OEM Suppliers

(2) Writing & Releasing Process Sheets for Ports

(3) Writing & Receiving tooling, equipment, & facility orders for f5x Program.

Typical activities are as follows:

·         Conduct weekly meetings with all vendors

·         Obtain tool lists for upcoming programs & plant actions

·         Work with Launch Teams to identify station/column pillar assignments as they relate the specific tools

·         Obtain tooling buy-off dates to drive timing

·         Track submission of EIS deliverables

·         Provide status update & escalate issues

·         Review supplier delivered MFMEA’s

·         Review proposed M-Task revisions and new M-Task assignment

·         Approve Tool Profile Sheets

·         Approve IM Component List

·         Coach suppliers as needed

·         Assess all proposed port processes for assembly feasibility

·         Write & publish processes for all Port Operations

·         Train Port personnel on all process sheets

·         Support all OKTB events

·         Attend Export PATs

·         Drive initiative to push Port assembly processes back into Assembly Plants, when possible.

·         Audit PPL and Process Sheet Alignment.

·         Support all specialized Port Tooling (VIN Stamp, Puma, etc.).

·         Work with Ports & NAVL (North America Vehicle Logistics) to resolve any campaign issues involving Port processes

·         Support PD (Product Development) with writing Purchase Orders for tooling, facilities, equipment, etc.

·         Manage F5x Checkbooks using PFR2

·         Work with Final Assembly Core group to provide tooling guidance to DCP with regard to Final Assembly standards

·         Work to confirm receipt/completion of tooling, facilities, etc. an receive invoices

Skills Required:

·         MFMEA Process and Content Knowledge

·         Proficient in Microsoft Applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

·         Ability to multi-task and coordinate activities across Final Assembly

Skills Preferred:

·         Knowledge of SAP procurement Software

·         Knowledge of Final Assembly Tooling & Equipment

Experience Required:

·         Automotive Manufacturing Experience required. - Process Writing

Education Required:

·         Bachelor Degree Required

Education Preferred:

·         Bachelor Degree in Engineering Preferred

Additional Information :

·         Some travel will be required to Ports throughout North America. Local travel may be required to Detroit Chassis Plant.