Engineer - AME

ZF Foxconn Chassis Modules; Duncan (OK); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Incentive Plan

Paid Time Off

401k Plan

Health Care Benefits

Paid Holidays

Job summary

ZF Foxconn Chassis Modules (ZFFCN) in Duncan, SC, seeks an Engineer - AME to join our advanced manufacturing team. The role collaborates with maintenance and engineering personnel to analyze process issues and troubleshoot equipment to ensure optimal operation.

You will drive improvements, lead projects with APQP and Lean principles, and ensure safety and quality compliance across production lines in a fast-paced automotive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required.
• 4–8+ years of experience and leading technical projects.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and CAD software.
• Capable of making sound decisions in a timely manner.
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
• Good time management and prioritizing skills.
• Working knowledge of statistical methods and SPC charts.

Responsibilities

• Make changes to enhance machine functionality and upgrade equipment using lean principles.
• Ensure safe work environment and compliance with OSHA requirements.
• Analyze workload, space requirements, and layout for efficiency.
• Determine product specifications for equipment purchases.
• Contact suppliers for production equipment and support final technical choice.
• Estimate production times, staffing and related costs for management decisions.
• Lead projects for existing production and new programs using APQP and Lean principles.
• Compliance with internal and external production quality systems.
• Other duties related to this position.

Skills

Experience leading technical projects

Strong communication skills

Time management

Statistical methods & SPC charts

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

CAD software

Job description

Are you ready to make an impact?

ZF Foxconn (ZFFCN) is looking for talented individuals to join our team. With ZFFCN, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of chassis systems. Join us and be part of something extraordinary!

Are you ready to make an impact? ZFFCN is looking for talented individuals to join our team. With ZFFCN, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of chassis systems. Join us and be part of something extraordinary!

Job Title: Engineer - AME

Country: United States

Location: Duncan, SC

About Us:

Join our dynamic growth journey with ZF-Foxconn Chassis Modules (ZFFCN), a global leader in assembly and logistics services for the automotive industry. With 30 years of excellence and 25 locations worldwide, our 3,500 people sized team supports premium and volume car manufacturers globally.

In 2023, our revenue exceeded €4 billion, solidifying our position as the top full-service supplier for chassis systems. We excel in project management, greenfield industrialization, operations, supply chain management, and supplier development within a Just in Time/Just in Sequence environment.

Accelerating our expansion, we’ve partnered with Foxconn, a strong investor and global leader in technology solutions. This partnership, coupled with the surging trend of outsourcing and our drive to explore further opportunities in the automotive and mobility sectors, positions us for substantial growth in the years ahead.

Are you ready to seize new horizons and elevate your career in the technology and automotive sector? ZF-Foxconn Chassis Modules is your perfect choice!

Position Summary:

The Advanced Manufacturing Engineer works integrally with maintenance technicians, maintenance technician team leader, engineers and other plant personnel in the analysis of process problems and troubleshooting equipment problems to ensure proper process operation.

What you can look forward to as an Engineer - AME:

• Make changes to enhance the machine functionality of the equipment, continuously improve/upgrade equipment using six sigma/lean principles, and troubleshoot and solve errors/problems on production equipment.
• Ensure the work environment, equipment and processes are in safe condition and meet or exceed OSHA requirements.
• Analyzes and plans work force utilization, space requirements, workflow, and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
• Determines product specifications for the purchase of equipment, materials or parts, according to specifications and quality standards.
• Contact potential suppliers for production equipment and support the final technical choice.
• Estimate production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions.
• Leads projects for existing production and new programs using APQP and Lean principles to meet timing and budget as well as performance.
• Compliance with all Internal and External Production Quality Management Systems and Group Directives.
• Other Duties as related to this position

Your Profile as Engineer - AME:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• 4 - 8+ years of experience and leading technical projects.
• Proficient computer skills with Microsoft and CAD software.
• Capable of making sound decisions in a timely manner.
• Excellent communications capabilities with both verbal and written means.
• Good time management and prioritizing skills
• A working knowledge of statistical methods and SPC charts.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future

Why you should choose ZF Foxconn in Duncan:

• Annual Incentive Plan
• Paid Time Off
• 401k Plan
• Health Care Benefits
• Paid Holidays
• A supportive collaborative team environment
• A strong diversity culture
• Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities