Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer - Tool Engineer

Peugeot Sport (Stellantis Motorsport); Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Peugeot Sport (Stellantis Motorsport) seeks a Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer to join the North America engineering team. You will help develop and launch processes that meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets for powertrain components across NM, NNM, and adaptation programs.

You will support manufacturing facilities, standardization efforts, and the SIS methodology to drive robust, cost-effective processes across multiple plants in North America and beyond.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and 3 years of engineering or related technical field experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or higher preferred.
• Master’s degree in Engineering or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to work with all levels of the organization.
• Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in developing and launching processes for NM/NNM/adaptation programs.
• Support RFQ scope, sourcing, design, manufacturing, and installation activities.
• Assist in site preparation and machine installation for NM programs.
• Drive standardization across plants and regions.
• Utilize SIS methodology and SPW tools for root cause problem solving.

Skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Problem solving

Data analysis

Presentation skills

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft 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

At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.

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