Manufacturing Engineer — Gen 6 Assembly Launch (Onsite)

General Motors; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors in Tonawanda, NY is seeking a manufacturing and project-engineering lead to drive Gen 6 Assembly equipment installation, readiness, and issue resolution across teams. You will coordinate installation, commissioning, and alignment with safety and quality standards.

This on-site role requires a bachelor's in engineering and 3+ years in manufacturing or plant engineering, with proven ability to manage schedules and cross-functional interfaces with contractors and OEMs for timely

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a related technical discipline is required.
• Three or more years of manufacturing, project, equipment-installation, or plant-engineering experience.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams, contractors, and equipment suppliers.
• Demonstrated ability to manage schedules, risks, technical issues, and action closure.
• Strong written, verbal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work on-site at the Tonawanda facility and support project needs as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering execution for Gen 6 Assembly equipment installation, integration, commissioning, and readiness.
• Coordinate daily activities across assembly manufacturing, maintenance, controls, safety, contractors, and OEM partners.
• Drive closure of assembly-line installation issues, punch-list items, equipment conflicts, and schedule risks.
• Support G-Comply planning, evidence readiness, and completion for assigned Assembly equipment and work areas.
• Review Assembly layouts, equipment interfaces, access/egress, safeguarding, utilities, and installation plans.
• Track Assembly milestones, constraints, actions, and escalation items; communicate status to leadership.
• Support root-cause analysis and corrective actions affecting Assembly launch and sustained production.
• Ensure work is executed in accordance with GM safety, quality, manufacturing, and engineering standards.

Skills

Project leadership

Cross-functional coordination

Scheduling and risk management

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, or related technical discipline

Job description

General Motors in Tonawanda, NY is seeking a manufacturing and project-engineering lead to drive Gen 6 Assembly equipment installation, readiness, and issue resolution across teams. You will coordinate installation, commissioning, and alignment with safety and quality standards.

This on-site role requires a bachelor's in engineering and 3+ years in manufacturing or plant engineering, with proven ability to manage schedules and cross-functional interfaces with contractors and OEMs for timely