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Platform Execution Engineer

Dearborn, MI, United States💼 Full-time💰 $84,480–$166,200🗓 2026-08-31 → 2026-09-12

Core

Drive manufacturing point of view in developing specific, near future vehicle platform derivatives and optimize all aspects of new model production for Body Construction, Global Paint, and Final Assembly functions.

Role type

Manufacturing Engineer (Platform Execution)

Builds

New model vehicle programs and assembly processes

Domain

Automotive manufacturing / Vehicle assembly

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Vehicle assembly experience, Design For Assembly (DFA) mindset, 3D virtual tools evaluation, facility layout analysis, Global Manufacturing Requirements adherence, PFMEA principles, competitive benchmarking

Preferred skills

Vehicle launch experience, practical assembly tooling implementation, leadership and project management, creativity in unstructured problem solving

Technologies

Active Workspace, TeamCenter, Vault, AutoCAD

Responsibilities

Drive DFA mindset into new model vehicle part development to minimize facility & tooling impact; Initiate and collaborate on build sequence, installation processes, and tooling systems for new product launches; Quantify impact to manufacturing for new model programs including facility, tooling, and labor; Remotely assess existing facility layouts to analyze assembly processes; Evaluate product designs/concepts for adherence to Global Manufacturing Requirements; Evaluate "Lessons Learned" from New Model launches and implement Prevent Reoccurrence Actions; Assess competitive vehicle information to determine incorporation on future product.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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