Manufacturing Engineer, Equipment

Inteva Products, LLC; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support innovative automotive projects. This role involves providing engineering expertise for automated equipment and tooling, ensuring projects meet quality and safety standards. You will work closely with product development teams and manage equipment installations at manufacturing sites. If you are passionate about innovation and new technologies, this position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge automotive solutions in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years as a controls engineer with expertise in automation.
• Experience with project and budget management in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for automated assembly and tooling.
• Manage projects to ensure timely and budget-compliant equipment readiness.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Project management

Experience in automated equipment

Knowledge of machine safety standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Allen Bradley PLCs

Robotics programming (Sepro and Fanuc)

Cognex/Keyence Vision systems

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)

Job description

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Responsibilities

• Provide manufacturing engineering for equipment, tools, and processes for our production facilities’ automotive Interiors projects; this equipment and tooling will be primarily automated assembly and plastics joining applications.
• Provide equipment and tooling cost estimates for new business quotations.
• Provide new equipment specifications and generate equipment statement of requirements.
• Fully support the Product Development Teams through regular meeting attendance, personal interaction, commitment to deliverables, and support for team members.
• Provide project management to ensure equipment and tools are ready on time, within budget, meeting all quality standards, and meeting all pertinent safety standards.
• Coordinate equipment installation at the plant and support start-up and debug phase. This sometimes requires extensive time spent at the manufacturing sites.
• Coordinate efforts with the purchasing group to research and evaluate new technologies and suppliers that meet Inteva standards to expand our capabilities and advantages.

Position Requirements

• Experience in manufacturing and implementation of automated equipment, plastics welding/joining, tools, and assembly processes.
• Experience as a controls engineer (2 years), with expertise in Allen Bradley PLC’s, robotics programming (Sepro and Fanuc preferred), Cognex/Keyence Vision systems, AC/DC electrical power, and pneumatics and hydraulics.
• Familiarity with automotive interiors’ manufacturing systems, tools, processes, and materials.
• Knowledge of machine safety, ergonomic standards, and ability to read electrical and pneumatic prints.
• Effective problem-solving skills.
• Bilingual; English and Spanish.
• Competent ability with computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.
• Valid visa and passport, and a willingness to travel to support U.S. plant launches.
• Project and budget management experience.
• Passion for innovation and new technologies.

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.

Application Process

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.

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Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing