Casting Process Engineer - Rotational Development Program

General Motors; Defiance (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

General Motors is seeking a Casting Process Engineer as a direct-hire, two-year development program. You will rotate through four roles across three sites, gaining deep casting knowledge and hands-on experience with processes, tooling, and technology transfer.

After rotations, you’ll return to a full-time assignment at your home location. The program accelerates technical development, expanding enterprise casting knowledge while aligning with GM manufacturing systems.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Material Science, Industrial Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Metallurgy
• Must be graduating between May 2025 and December 2026
• Able to work full‑time, 40 hours per week and overtime when required
• Must be willing to work in a plant environment

Responsibilities

• Participate in a structured two-year rotational program across four assignments in multiple GM sites
• Develop and evaluate casting manufacturing processes, equipment, tooling and process sequences to enable production launches
• Support manufacturing teams with process engineering, tooling design, and metallurgy lab activities

Skills

Plant environment readiness

Graduation window May 2025–Dec 2026

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Manufacturing/Mechanical/Materials/Industrial Engineering or Metallurgy

Tools

Magma

Flow 3D

NX

Catia

Job description

General Motors is seeking a Casting Process Engineer as a direct-hire, two-year development program. You will rotate through four roles across three sites, gaining deep casting knowledge and hands-on experience with processes, tooling, and technology transfer.

After rotations, you’ll return to a full-time assignment at your home location. The program accelerates technical development, expanding enterprise casting knowledge while aligning with GM manufacturing systems.