Lead Manufacturing Engineer

Inteva Products; Vandalia (OH); On-site; USD 68,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Manufacturing Engineer to support North American manufacturing sites. This role involves leading product development teams, coordinating cross-functional efforts for successful product launches, and guiding the design of robust tools and processes. The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership and problem-solving skills, with a strong background in manufacturing engineering. Join a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and teamwork, and contribute to impactful projects that enhance vehicle quality and performance.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams in product development.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and self-motivation.

Responsibilities

• Lead product development teams through selection and improvement processes.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams for successful product launches.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Oral and Written Communication

Team Collaboration

Knowledge of PFMEAs

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Project

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• Technical Center Resident Lead Manufacturing Engineer supporting North American manufacturing sites.
• Lead the product development team through product and process selection, development, and improvement.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to execute successful launches of new products and programs.
• Interface with quality engineering to develop and understand key product characteristics.
• Guide the design and development of robust tools, equipment, and processes.
• Support manufacturing system design workshops and document savings or improvements from the workshop.
• Develop risk analysis and control strategies in PFMEAs.
• Qualify, validate, and stabilize manufacturing processes.
• Lead initiatives for product / process improvements.
• Manage equipment and tooling spending timelines through capital forecasts.
• Execute the engineering change process for product and process improvements.
• Support North American plants in their cost savings projects.
• Business Travel Mandatory to support North American sites.
• 45-50% Launch Travel
• 15-20% Non-Launch Travel
  

Description

• Technical Center Resident Lead Manufacturing Engineer supporting North American manufacturing sites.
• Lead the product development team through product and process selection, development, and improvement.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to execute successful launches of new products and programs.
• Interface with quality engineering to develop and understand key product characteristics.
• Guide the design and development of robust tools, equipment, and processes.
• Support manufacturing system design workshops and document savings or improvements from the workshop.
• Develop risk analysis and control strategies in PFMEAs.
• Qualify, validate, and stabilize manufacturing processes.
• Lead initiatives for product / process improvements.
• Manage equipment and tooling spending timelines through capital forecasts.
• Execute the engineering change process for product and process improvements.
• Support North American plants in their cost savings projects.
• Business Travel Mandatory to support North American sites.
• 45-50% Launch Travel
• 15-20% Non-Launch Travel
  

Req Number ENG-25-00041

Position Requirements

Required

• Excellent oral and written skills.
• Proven track record of leadership capabilities to lead a cross functional product development team and process selection / development / improvement.
• Works effectively in a team environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, Power Point, and Project.
• Strong degree of self-motivation and self-direction.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a demanding situation.
• Knowledge of PFMEAs.
  
  

Preferred

• Work experience in automotive industry or industrial / manufacturing engineering.
• Experience in manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Operations experience.
• Bilingual / Spanish Speaking (not required but a plus)
  
  

About the Organization Inteva Products is a leading global automotive supplier providing innovative, reliable, environmentally friendly products that enhance vehicle quality, safety and performance. Inteva has global resources for design, engineering, manufacturing and customer service for Closure Systems, Interior Systems, and Motors & Electronics. Formed in 2008, the tier-one supplier is focused on achieving sustained global growth, providing excellent customer service, and driving innovation. Inteva was founded on innovative solutions and the use of applied technology to drive value-based solutions. The company employs more than 8,000 people in 30 sites and maintains its World Headquarters in Troy, Michigan USA.

For more information, please visit www.intevaproducts.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

• Positions are open to qualified candidates who have work authorization for the listed locations. All candidates must have the on-going legal right to work within the country where the position is located.
• The application process functions best when applicants use a laptop or desktop.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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