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Manufacturing Engineer- General Assembly

Dearborn, MI, United StatesFull-time2026-11-02 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead manufacturing assembly builds and drive continuous improvement of manufacturing processes and products for new model development programs.

Role type

Manufacturing Engineer (General Assembly)

Builds

Smart vehicles

Domain

Automotive manufacturing

Required skills

Engineering principles, analytical techniques, tooling design, CAD, process sheet development, plant layout design, project management, issue resolution, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Statistics (control charts), Ford software systems (AVBOM, WERS, GSPAS/APT, Teamcenter, AIM, CPARS), specific assembly area experience (Interior, Exterior, Chassis, Powertrain, Electrical, Water test, End of Line), error proofing, product launch experience, Tier 1 OEM supplier experience

Technologies

CAD, AVBOM, WERS, GSPAS/APT, Teamcenter, AIM, CPARS

Responsibilities

Provide manufacturing engineering leadership through Ok to Buy + 45 days, implement new/modified tooling and facilities, lead manufacturing assembly builds, identify and resolve manufacturing issues, write/modify process sheets, lead tooling installation and commissioning, drive quality/cost/labor improvements, develop plant layouts, lead VME feasibility processes, prepare management presentations, support program cost studies, mitigate launch risks, document lessons learned, travel to US/Canada/Mexico plants for co-location

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC