Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer - Tool Engineer

stellantisexternalcx; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellantis is seeking a Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer to join our engineering team in North America powertrain operations. You will help develop and launch processes that meet safety, quality, delivery and cost goals for NM, NNM and adaptation programs, with sites in IN, MI and MX.

You will support manufacturing functions across battery tray/frame, casting, components, engine and transmission programs, drive standardization across plants, and contribute to SIS deployment and RC problem

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 3 years of engineering or related technical field experience.
• Ability to work with all levels of the organization and communicate effectively.
• Experience translating technical data into executive summaries for presentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and launch processes meeting safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives for NM, NNM, and adaptation programs.
• Support Manufacturing Engineering functions for NA powertrain battery tray/frame, casting, components, engine, and transmission programs.
• Drive standardization across plants and support SIS methodology deployment.
• Assess process changes and investment requirements for cost studies.
• Ensure programs are completed on time and within budget.

Skills

Cross-functional teams

Root cause analysis

Communication

Data analysis

Cost & strategic planning

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology

Master’s degree in Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The primary role of the Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer is to participate within an Engineering team to develop and launch processes that meet all objectives for safety, quality, delivery, and cost for both new model (NM), non-new model (NNM), and adaptation programs. This position supports all Manufacturing Engineering functions for North America powertrain battery tray/frame, casting, components, engine, and transmission programs.

Main responsibilities include:

• Perform assessments for process changes and related investment requirements for cost studies
• Understand engineering scope definition, Requests for Quotes (RFQ’s), sourcing, technical evaluations, design, manufacturing, and installation of air/mist/coolant collectors and filtration
• Support and prioritize the Non-New Model (NNM) powertrain programs requests and ensure that approved programs are completed on time and within budget
• Support all New Model (NM) program’s facilities aspects including site preparation and machine installation
• Support flow activities on programs ensuring successful implementation and tracking of the Iron Triangle (Scope, Timing, and Cost)
• Participate in the implementation of Stellantis Industrial System (SIS) methodology, supporting all activities including deployment of advanced SPW tools and guide systematic root cause problem solving methods to attack risks
• Development/improvement of process and equipment standards related to facilities infrastructure.
• Manufacturing Plants located in Dundee, Michigan (MI), Trenton, Michigan (MI), Kokomo, Indiana (IN) and Saltillo, Mexico (MX); Transmission Plants in Kokomo and Tipton, Indiana (IN); Casting Plants in Kokomo, Indiana (IN) and Etobicoke, Ontario (ON), Toledo, Ohio (OH), while maintaining a relationship with the Global CoC initiatives.
• Drive standardization across plants in all regions

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED and 3 years of experience in engineering or a related technical field
• Ability to work and interact with all levels of the organization
• Strong oral, written, presentation and organizational skills
• Ability to translate technical data and analysis into an executive summary format for presentation in easily understandable formats
• Ability to embrace cross-functional teams responsible for developing, specifying, building, and launching powertrain manufacturing processes
• Knowledge of advanced problem-solving skills and ability to manage data analysis to identify root causes and attack them to closure
• Knowledge of cost studies and strategic planning
• Microsoft Office intermediate or advance knowledge

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or technical equivalent
• Master’s degree in Engineering or equivalent
• Preferred 5 or more years manufacturing experience, Powertrain Manufacturing experience a plus
• Preferred 5 or more years’ experience in program management or multi-tasking environment