Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Yanfeng International Automotive Technology Co. Ltd.; Monroe (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Generous paid vacation, sick leave and

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

401k match

Employee assistance program

Company discount program

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Yanfeng International Automotive Technology Co. Ltd. in Monroe, MI seeks a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead engineering teams and act as a single point of contact for customer programs. This role requires delivering strategic decisions and aligning resources with project goals.

You will drive planning and budgets, ensure manufacturing capabilities meet customer requirements, and foster cross-functional collaboration across automotive interiors projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.
• Strong leadership and budget planning abilities.
• Experience with automotive interiors and supplier collaboration is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide single point technical contact on engineering topics and issues.
• Direct reports may include product engineers and designers.
• Understand customer engineering organization and build relationships with key decision makers.
• Ensure OEM groups understand technical and manufacturing capabilities.
• Plan resources and budgets for programs.
• Lead engineers and technicians to develop multi-part products to customer requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic Decision Making

Resource Planning

Cross-functional Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

Tools

Jenoptik laser weakening

Vibration welding

Flame treating

Robotic sewing

Press lamination

ABB robots

Fanuc robots

Kuka robots

IMG Land IMGS vac forming

Sonic welding

Heat stake welding

Robotic spray paint

Job description

Global. Collaborative. Innovative. Together, we will transform the automotive interiors industry. Together, we will redefine the ways people experience life onboard vehicles.

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

Job Summary

Provide single point technical contact on engineering and technical topics and issues. Direct reports may include product engineers and designers.

Main Responsibilities

• Understand customer engineering organization, and build relationships with engineering and technology key “decision makers”.
• Understand customer product issues and opportunities for productimprovements.
• Ensure OEM engineering groups understand technical and manufacturing capabilities.
• Support teams with program specific issues.
• Inform customer engineering leadership of significant launch or production related issues (“no surprises”).
• Provide single contact point to OEM engineering.
• Provides Leadership to his Group following the YFAI leadership expectation model
• Prepares strategic decisions
• Plan resources and budgets
• Communicateswith peer engineering managers and shares best business practices
• Leads group of lead engineers and engineers / technicians to develop a multi part product (system) or multi step processes to a set of requirements defined by “customer”.
• Responsible for using all YFAI standards and systems (BOS, PLUS, Lean, CPP, CMP, EPIC, BEP)

Specific Requirements:

Education

Bachelor’s Degreeor equivalent

Work Experience

Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Jenoptik laser weakening
• vibration welding
• flame treat
• robotic sewing
• press lamination
• ABB, Fanuc, and Kuka robots
• IMGLand IMGS vac forming
• sonic welding
• heat stake welding
• robotic spray paint

Common Requirements:

Business Operating System (BOS): Understand, apply and meet all function-related BOS requirements.

Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS): Understand, apply and meet all function-related EHS requirements.

Product Safety: Understand, apply and meet all function-related Product Safety requirements.

Compliance: Understand, apply and meet allfunction-related Compliance requirements

Information Security: Understand, apply and meet all function-related IT / Information Security and confidentiality of YFAI information requirements.

Our Investment in You

• Competitive Compensation Packages
• Generous Paid Vacation, PaidSick Leave and Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits from day one
• Competitive 401k Match
• Rewarding Healthy Behavior Program
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Supplemental Health Plans
• Employee AssistanceProgram
• Company Discount Program

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