Automotive Manufacturing Engineer: Process Optimization & Growth

Austin Allen Company - Professional Recruitment; New Albany (MS); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Allen Company - Professional Recruitment is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for the automotive sector in Mississippi. The role focuses on tooling, process development, and continuous improvement in a high-volume environment.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in manufacturing engineering within automotive, with TS 16949, PPAP, APQP, FMEA experience and strong PLC/AutoCAD skills. Relocation assistance is included as part of the package.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of hands-on manufacturing engineering experience.
• Experience in the automotive industry.
• Experience with TS 16949, PPAP, APQP, FMEA, etc. in the automotive industry.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot tooling and systems design
• Support process development and production
• Eliminate equipment and tooling downtime and scrap reduction
• Create and maintain process flow, PFMEA and line balancing
• Perform cell layout enhancements
• Develop FMEA’s and flow charts.

Skills

PLCs

Project management

Cycle time & costs

SPC / GD&T

AutoCAD

Plant layout

Continuous improvement

Lean manufacturing

FMEA / APQP / PPAP

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Austin Allen Company - Professional Recruitment is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for the automotive sector in Mississippi. The role focuses on tooling, process development, and continuous improvement in a high-volume environment.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in manufacturing engineering within automotive, with TS 16949, PPAP, APQP, FMEA experience and strong PLC/AutoCAD skills. Relocation assistance is included as part of the package.