Position Description:
Vehicle Operations Manufacturing Engineering is a crossfunctional team having the primary responsibility to plan for and implement the launch of new vehicle programs at assembly plants.
The Manufacturing Engineer End of Line candidate will be a part of this team and be responsible for the following: Provide EOL manufacturing engineering leadership throughout a new model development program from KO through launch.
Ensure compliance to the GVOSS (Global Vehicle Operations Structured Standards) and Ergonomic standards for EOL test system installations. Review and implement new EOL concepts and designs.
Develop and implement improvements to EOL SW and HW using data from the EOL Dashboard / ReportLogic Reporting Systems. Assist in preparation of NMP management reviews; perform data collection to support the presentation.
Lead EOL capital project teams to develop capital appropriations requests and manage the projects from concept through commissioning.
Lead costing for EOL test implementation and find acceptable cost reduction opportunities.
Including writing scopes of work for EOL test systems.
Support change control to evaluate product change impact on EOL test equipment costs and labor Provide onsite prototype build support at North American Manufacturing Assembly Plants.

Note: Travel within US, Canada and Mexico for installation, launch support and issue resolution may require up to 70% of dedicated time onsite. Lead risk assessment for EOL software, and hardware changes. Write functional descriptions for SW and HW modifications and assist in writing SOW's.

Skills Required:
Experience working effectively as part of a team and with all levels of personnel Strong Project Management skills and result oriented Mindset Strong computer skills (Excel, Power Point, etc.)
3D CAD review abilities (Teamcenter, VisMockup, CATIA, or equivalent) Understanding of PFMEA and failure mode avoidance principles Strong verbal & written communication and presentation skills Demonstrated ability to operate in stressful situations within timing constraints A history of successfully working with minimal direct supervision and able to tackle time sensitive issues Working knowledge of statistics (control charts, data collecting, etc.)
Highly motivated self-starter with strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to think "outside the box" to generate feasible and beneficial solutions to tackle complex problems One or more years of experience with Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook) Ability to work with all levels of personal Systems Engineering (Electrical and Mechanical) skills

Experience Required:
Ability to interface effectively with all levels of the organization in auto industry Familiarity with the plant environment and plant operations

Experience Preferred:
Vehicle Engineering, Plant Operations (Assembly or Powertrain)

Education Required:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering