AME Equipment Engineer - GA
Core
Lead the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge manufacturing equipment and automation systems for a commercial electric vehicle's General Assembly lines.
Role type
Principal AME Equipment Engineer (General Assembly)
Builds
General Assembly lines for medium-duty EVs and Hybrids
Domain
Automotive manufacturing, Electric Vehicles
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
General Assembly processes, robotics (Kuka, Fanuc), machine vision (Cognex, Keyence), control systems (Allen-Bradley, Siemens), CAD (SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD), root cause analysis, project management
Preferred skills
Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, startup environment experience
Technologies
Kuka, Fanuc, Cognex, Keyence, Allen-Bradley, Siemens, SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD
Responsibilities
Define long-term process and equipment strategy for General Assembly lines; lead full lifecycle management from concept to high-volume production; lead new facility and line setup including layout and integration; act as technical expert for automation and robotics; manage equipment suppliers and negotiate specifications; optimize vehicle designs for manufacturability; drive continuous improvement for equipment performance and uptime.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic leadership