Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (Product Development)

Crown Equipment Corporation; New Bremen (OH); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Prescription drug plan

401K

Paid parental leave

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Crown Equipment Corporation in New Bremen, OH is seeking an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (Product Development) to shape manufacturing strategies early in the product lifecycle and drive cost targets with global plant collaboration.

Responsibilities include leading manufacturing aspects from conception to production launch, coordinating reviews, mentoring team members, and presenting progress to executives at milestone meetings.

Qualifications

• 8-15 years related experience.
• Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering or related.
• Non-degree considered if 12+ years of related experience along with a high school diploma or GED.
• Occasional/Frequent travel (0-20%).
• Occasional/Frequent overnight stays (0-20%).

Responsibilities

• Work with project teams to create manufacturing strategies aligning with Design for Manufacturing and Assembly.
• Assist in defining cost targets and ensure alignment with project cost goals.
• Maintain spending, tooling, and equipment requirements to support projects.
• Coordinate design reviews and procurement of development level components with plants globally.
• Act as project manager for manufacturing portion from conception through production launch.
• Present project updates to executives at Milestone meetings.
• Collaborate with Current Product teams for early engagement and knowledge sharing.
• Work with Process Technology to leverage emerging technologies with project teams.
• Develop and mentor others while providing technical direction and leadership.
• Report to the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Manager.

Skills

Leadership

Technical direction

Mentoring

Project management

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering or related

High school diploma or GED with 12+ years related experience (non-degree option)

Tools

CAD

Simulation software

Lean manufacturing

Job description

Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (Product Development)

Location: New Bremen, OH, US, 45869

Company Description:

Crown Equipment Corporation is a leading innovator in world-class forklift and material handling equipment and technology. As one of the worlds largest lift truck manufacturers, we are committed to providing the customer with the safest, most efficient and ergonomic lift truck possible to lower their total cost of ownership.

Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Work with project teams early in the product development process to create manufacturing strategies and processes aligning with Design for Manufacturing and Assembly principles.
• Assist in defining cost targets and ensure alignment with the cost goals of the project.
• Maintain spending, tooling, equipment requirements to support projects.
• Coordinate design reviews and the procurement of development level components and products with the manufacturing plants globally.
• Act as project manager for the manufacturing portion of product development projects from conception through production launch.
• Present project updates to executives at Milestone meetings
• Work with Current Product teams for early engagement and to share learnings through development process.
• Work with the Process Technology group to leverage and share emerging technologies with project teams.
• Develop and mentor others while providing technical direction and leadership.
• This position reports to the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Manager.

Qualifications:

• 8-15 years related experience
• Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering or related
  • Non-degree considered if 12+ years of related experience along with a high school diploma or GED
• Occasional/Frequent travel (0-20%).
• Occasional/Frequent overnight stays (0-20%).

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Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with CAD, Simulation Software, and Lean Mfg. Principles
• Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering or related
• Extensive knowledge of current manufacturing processes and emerging technologies
• Ability to influence others on initiatives that advances technology, processes, and product.
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills to facilitate discussions with a wide variety of personnel at different levels of the organization
• Strong background in Crown manufacturing processes including automation.
• Ability to support multiple projects at once.
• Excellent leadership and coaching skills
• Demonstrated analytical and decision-making skills.

Work Authorization:

Crown will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Compensation and Benefits:

Crown offers an excellent wage and benefits package for full-time employees including Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Benefits Plan, 401K Retirement Savings Plan, Life and Disability Benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement, and much more.

EOE Veterans/Disabilities

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