Work Arrangement
Onsite - This position requires the employee to be onsite five days a week. Primary work location will be the General Motors Global Technical Center in Warren, MI. This position has the potential to require domestic travel of up to 50-75%.
The Role
Flawless Launch Execution Zone Manufacturing Engineer will be working on a team of engineers focused on the successful execution of manufacturing engineering projects. This includes overseeing all aspects of project implementation, from initial processing, design and development to final production launch at the assembly site. The Zone ME will work closely with cross-functional teams, including strategic suppliers, operations, quality, and supply chain to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This individual will have responsibility for a Zone within the General Assembly space. This position takes on a high level of independent decision making and communication as the single point contact for their zone.
What You Will Do (Job Responsibilities)
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Work through the processing, development, build, implementation, and startup at plant facilities.
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Monitor and control project plans, investment required, timelines.
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Monitor project progress, identify and resolve roadblocks, and mitigate risks.
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Ensure adherence to engineering standards, best practices, bill of process, bill of equipment, safety, and regulatory requirements. Develop statement of requirements for Tooling and Equipment.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth project execution and successful product launches. Providing technical direction to and oversight of strategic suppliers
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Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the Manufacturing Engineering, Strategic Suppliers, and Product Engineering.
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Meet project budgets/forecasts and drive cost reduction initiatives.
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Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in manufacturing engineering.