Layout & Tooling Engineer: Lean, Ergonomic Assembly Design

SEGULA Technologies; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SEGULA Technologies in Warren, MI seeks a Manufacturing Engineer - Layout & Tooling Integration to design and optimize workstation layouts, specify critical tooling and fixtures, and collaborate with launch teams for smooth, ergonomic assembly in a high-volume environment.

You will develop 2D/3D layouts in AutoCAD, integrate fixtures and tooling, balance lines with Launch Engineers, verify layouts on the floor, and apply Lean principles to drive productivity and quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent) or Manufacturing Technology.
• 3–5 years in automotive, heavy equipment, or high-volume manufacturing.
• AutoCAD proficiency.
• Ergonomics, station design, Lean manufacturing, and tooling integration.
• PFMEA, DFMEA, and GD&T knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Layout Design & Engineering: Develop and maintain 2D and 3D workstation layouts in AutoCAD.
• Tooling & Equipment Integration: Specify fixtures, jigs, tooling, and assembly aids for quality and ergonomics.
• Line Balancing & Launch Support: Balance line workloads, verify station cycle times, support pilot builds.
• Field Verification & Issue Resolution: Perform field checks to validate layout accuracy and resolve design issues on the floor.
• Continuous Improvement & Lean: Apply Lean principles to reduce waste and improve space, ergonomics and productivity.
• Documentation & Compliance: Maintain station documentation, drawing revisions, and tooling layouts; support PFMEA/work instructions.

Skills

Ergonomics

Station design

Lean manufacturing

Tooling integration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Eng or Manufacturing Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Autodesk Inventor

Navisworks

Autodesk ReCap

Job description

SEGULA Technologies in Warren, MI seeks a Manufacturing Engineer - Layout & Tooling Integration to design and optimize workstation layouts, specify critical tooling and fixtures, and collaborate with launch teams for smooth, ergonomic assembly in a high-volume environment.

You will develop 2D/3D layouts in AutoCAD, integrate fixtures and tooling, balance lines with Launch Engineers, verify layouts on the floor, and apply Lean principles to drive productivity and quality.