Ergonomics‑Driven Process Engineer (Onsite)

Employee Workplace; Wayne (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; 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 Program

Health Savings Account (HSA)

AD&D Insurance

Job summary

Employee Workplace in Wayne, MI is seeking a Process Engineer - Ergonomist to improve workstation design, reduce ergonomic risks, and boost safety and productivity at a major automotive manufacturing facility.

Requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field, at least 1 year of ergonomics experience, and skills in 3D modeling and data analysis. This temporary, onsite role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams and hands-on process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Ergonomics, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Human Factors, Kinesiology, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related field.
• At least 1 year of experience in ergonomics, manufacturing, industrial engineering, safety, or a related technical environment.
• Experience performing ergonomic evaluations and implementing process improvements.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and data analysis tools.
• Experience with 3D modeling required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ergonomic assessments of production workstations and manufacturing processes.
• Identify injury risk factors and recommend workplace improvements.
• Analyze safety, medical, and operational data to support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Partner with production, engineering, safety, medical, labor, and plant leadership teams.
• Support new product launches, process changes, and workstation redesign projects.
• Ensure compliance with established ergonomic standards and best practices.
• Deliver training and guidance to employees and leadership on ergonomics and injury prevention.
• Utilize data analysis and 3D modeling tools to evaluate and improve workplace design.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Ergonomics/Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Certified Professional Ergonomist (CPE) preferred

Tools

3D modeling

Ergonomic simulation software

Job description

Employee Workplace in Wayne, MI is seeking a Process Engineer - Ergonomist to improve workstation design, reduce ergonomic risks, and boost safety and productivity at a major automotive manufacturing facility.

Requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field, at least 1 year of ergonomics experience, and skills in 3D modeling and data analysis. This temporary, onsite role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams and hands-on process improvements.