Manufacturing Engineer

Overview

Develops, plans, coordinates and implements manufacturing engineering projects, or several projects of a smaller scale consisting of complex features.  Develops, manages, improves processes, manufacturing flows, layouts and systems.

Responsibilities

• Applies intensive and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices and manufacturing methods (machining, tooling, gauging) in broad areas of assignments.
• Applies advanced techniques and modifies theories, processes, and/or practices within scope of assignment.
• Works independently, exercising a good deal of judgment.  Receives guidance only on overall objectives and policy matters.
• Works closely with manufacturing personnel to resolve process problems related to machinery testing and/or gauging.  (Spends approximately 50% of time on the shop floor.)
• May functionally supervise technicians and less experienced engineers.  Schedules and assigns work to meet target date and checks progress on a continual basis.
• Training and developing staff as required.
• May be required to perform miscellaneous related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering discipline   

• Minimum 6-9 years related engineering experience in a manufacturing environment, including 3-5 years in related engineering positions, preferably in the automotive field.