Senior Conveyor Engineer: Multi-Plant Projects & Lean Design

General Motors; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation benefits

Company vehicle provided

Job summary

General Motors in North America is seeking a Senior Conveyor Engineer to lead installation and operation of conveyor systems across GM facilities. You will manage multiple plant projects, apply lean principles, and collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to ensure on-time, within-budget execution.

The role emphasizes designing efficient layouts, controlling costs, and maintaining safety as a core value while enabling advanced manufacturing processes across the vehicle lineup.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience.
• Experience reading and developing conveyor layouts.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Execute complex conveyor projects, including engineering, fabrication, installation, and start-up.
• Lead multiple conveyor projects and equipment installations, ensuring compliance with GM standards and safety requirements.
• Develop project timelines and manage financial aspects of conveyor execution.
• Collaborate with engineers and suppliers to support project execution and resolve operational issues.
• Drive lean conveyor designs to minimize total costs while supporting material presentation for assembly.
• Utilize GM documentation and ensure adherence to conveyor specifications and standards.
• Generate technical solutions for conveyor challenges and track deliverables to ensure timely completion.

Skills

Conveyor layouts

Analytical skills

Communication

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

FactoryCAD

NX

Job description

General Motors in North America is seeking a Senior Conveyor Engineer to lead installation and operation of conveyor systems across GM facilities. You will manage multiple plant projects, apply lean principles, and collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to ensure on-time, within-budget execution.

The role emphasizes designing efficient layouts, controlling costs, and maintaining safety as a core value while enabling advanced manufacturing processes across the vehicle lineup.