Manufacturing Engineer & Program Manager – Launch Expert

General Motors

City of Rochester (NY)

On-site

USD 81,000 - 109,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
GM vehicle discounts
Tuition assistance

Job summary

GM Rochester is seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer/Program Manager to support ongoing and new product launches. This role combines program management with manufacturing engineering to drive changes, ensure launches, and coordinate cross-functional teams on site.

Qualified candidates have a mechanical or manufacturing background and strong problem-solving skills. The position offers a competitive base salary, an incentive program, extensive benefits, and opportunities to advance within

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and 2+ years equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong understanding and practical experience with various machining and assembly processes.
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot

Responsibilities

  • Lead, organize, follow, and ensure results for product changes throughout the lifecycle of the product
  • Deliver launch milestones in accordance with Program Timing
  • Drive Launch & Program level quality
  • Ownership of respective product change review board & corresponding change leader duties (use of GM GMCH Teamcenter software)
  • Coordinate all associated launch activities for respective programs following APQP, MQRR, and other GM specific launch processes.
  • Ensure all launching and current products are complaint with GMS (GM Global Manufacturing System)
  • Utilize advanced problem solving and continuous improvement tools to reduce cost (RedX, OpEx, etc.)
  • Support the development and implementation of manufacturing processes, procedures, and documentation to improve efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with multiple teams across the organization, in-person & virtually, to ensure manufacturability of new products and components.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering
Mechanical engineering
Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Tools

GMCH Teamcenter

Job description

GM Rochester is seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer/Program Manager to support ongoing and new product launches. This role combines program management with manufacturing engineering to drive changes, ensure launches, and coordinate cross-functional teams on site.

Qualified candidates have a mechanical or manufacturing background and strong problem-solving skills. The position offers a competitive base salary, an incentive program, extensive benefits, and opportunities to advance within

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