Electrical Engineer

Stellantis; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellantis in Kokomo, IN seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to support North America powertrain programs and drive processes that meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost goals. You will join a team delivering NM, NNM, and adaptation programs with emphasis on process changes, RFQs, sourcing, and installation of air/mist/coolant collectors.

Responsibilities include supporting NM/NNM facilities, site prep, machine installation, SPW deployment, and root-cause problem solving to reduce risk.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in a related technical discipline or 3 years of Engineering/Manufacturing experience with a HS diploma.
• Ability to interact with all levels of the organization and present data clearly.
• Strong problem-solving, data analysis, and cost-study capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Support all Manufacturing Engineering functions for NA powertrain programs.
• Assess process changes and investment requirements for cost studies.
• Support NM/NNM programs facilities, site prep and machine installation.
• Drive SPW methodology and root-cause problem solving across plants.
• Develop and standardize process/equipment standards for facilities infrastructure.
• Collaborate across Dundee, Trenton, Kokomo, Saltillo and other plant sites.
• Manage flow activities to meet scope, timing and cost targets.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Presentation skills

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

High School Diploma with 3 years experience in Engineering/Manufacturing

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Support all Manufacturing Engineering functions for North America powertrain battery tray/frame, casting, components, engine, and transmission programs. The primary role of this function is to participate within an Engineering team to develop and launch processes that meet all objectives for safety, quality, delivery, and cost for both new model (NM), non-new model (NNM), and adaptation programs.

Main responsibilities include:

• Perform assessments for process changes and related investment requirements for cost studies
• Understand engineering scope definition, Requests for Quotes (RFQ’s), sourcing, technical evaluations, design, manufacturing, and installation of air/mist/coolant collectors and filtration
• Support and prioritize the Non-New Model (NNM) powertrain programs requests and ensure that approved programs are completed on time and within budget
• Support all New Model (NM) program’s facilities aspects including site preparation and machine installation
• Support flow activities on programs ensuring successful implementation and tracking of the Iron Triangle (Scope, Timing, and Cost)
• Participate in the implementation of Stellantis Production Way (SPW) methodology, supporting all activities including deployment of advanced SPW tools and guide systematic root cause problem solving methods to attack risks
• Development/improvement of process and equipment standards related to facilities infrastructure
• Manufacturing Plants located in Dundee, Michigan (MI), Trenton, Michigan (MI), Kokomo, Indiana (IN) and Saltillo, Mexico (MX); Transmission Plants in Kokomo and Tipton, Indiana (IN); Casting Plants in Kokomo, Indiana (IN) and Etobicoke, Ontario (ON), Toledo, Ohio (OH), in conjunction with Global Center of Competency initiatives
• Drive standardization across plants in all regions

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in a related technical discipline or High School Diploma/GED and 3 years of experience Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering
• Ability to work and interact with all levels of the organization
• Strong oral, written, presentation and organizational skills
• Ability to translate technical data and analysis into an executive summary format for presentation in easily understandable formats
• Knowledge of advanced problem-solving skills and ability to manage data analysis to identify root causes and attack them to closure
• Knowledge of cost studies and strategic planning
• Intermediate-level knowledge of Microsoft Office, advanced knowledge a plus

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or technical equivalent
• Master’s degree in Engineering or equivalent
• 10 years of manufacturing experience, powertrain manufacturing experience a plus
• 5 years’ experience in program management or multi-tasking environment
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams responsible for developing, specifying, building, and launching powertrain manufacturing products