Automotive Controls Manufacturing Engineer - Onsite Launch Lead

Pro Staff; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Commuter/Parking Accounts

People Perks

Health Savings Account (HSA)

AD&D Insurance

Job summary

Pro Staff in Dearborn, MI seeks a Controls Manufacturing Engineer to support automotive manufacturing launches. The role involves hands-on work with manufacturing systems, tooling, and process improvements, with travel across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Engineering with automotive manufacturing experience and strong controls/electrical background, plus proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and 3D CAD.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is required.
• Automotive manufacturing engineering experience is required.
• Controls and electrical engineering experience is strongly preferred.
• Experience with automotive assembly, machining, tooling, or production facilities.
• Strong project management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and 3D CAD systems.
• Travel extensively throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, including Sharonville, OH and Kentucky areas.

Responsibilities

• Support new product launches for automotive assembly and component manufacturing operations.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing processes, tooling plans, and production layouts.
• Collaborate with engineering, product development, logistics, and supplier teams.
• Lead tooling installation, startup, commissioning, and launch support activities.
• Identify and resolve manufacturing, assembly, machining, and tooling issues.
• Conduct 3D CAD reviews and analyze manufacturing feasibility for new designs.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Document lessons learned and implement corrective actions for future programs.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Problem solving

Excel

PowerPoint

3D CAD

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

3D CAD

Job description

Pro Staff in Dearborn, MI seeks a Controls Manufacturing Engineer to support automotive manufacturing launches. The role involves hands-on work with manufacturing systems, tooling, and process improvements, with travel across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Engineering with automotive manufacturing experience and strong controls/electrical background, plus proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and 3D CAD.