Senior Conveyor Systems Engineer - Multi-Plant Lean

General Motors; Spring Hill (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation benefits

Company vehicle

Travel with relocation options

Job summary

General Motors is seeking a Senior Conveyor Engineer to lead the installation and operation of manufacturing conveyor equipment across GM facilities in North America. You will drive layout development, apply lean concepts, and manage large-scale projects with cross-functional teams and external partners.

The role requires 5+ years in manufacturing engineering, a bachelor’s degree, and strong skills in conveyor layouts, engineering drawings, and problem-solving.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, project management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Proficient in reading, understanding, and developing conveyor layouts.
• Strong analytical and interpersonal abilities for effective problem-solving.
• Proficient in interpreting engineering drawings and adapting to new systems.

Responsibilities

• Execute complex conveyor projects, including engineering, fabrication, installation, and start-up in GM assembly plants across North America.
• 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

Manufacturing engineering

Conveyor layouts

Engineering drawings

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Equivalent experience

Tools

AutoCAD

FactoryCAD

NX

Job description

General Motors is seeking a Senior Conveyor Engineer to lead the installation and operation of manufacturing conveyor equipment across GM facilities in North America. You will drive layout development, apply lean concepts, and manage large-scale projects with cross-functional teams and external partners.

The role requires 5+ years in manufacturing engineering, a bachelor’s degree, and strong skills in conveyor layouts, engineering drawings, and problem-solving.