Manufacturing Engineer
Core
Develop and implement automation solutions for manufacturing lines, focusing on cost reduction, yield improvement, and process optimization.
Role type
Manufacturing Engineer (Automation)
Builds
Assembly automation equipment and lines
Domain
Automotive manufacturing / Industrial automation
Required skills
Automation solution development, Mechanical design review, Risk assessment, Supplier capability building, Line balance optimization, Process capability analysis
Preferred skills
Global automation benchmarking, Continuous improvement methodologies, Cost saving project screening
Technologies
Assembly automation equipment, Mechanical design tools
Responsibilities
Build automation capability for business, Research global automation benchmarks, Develop automation solutions for new technology applications, Lead China local supplier capability building, Review assembly automation equipment mechanical design and assess risks, Screen automation projects for cost savings, Lead automation line buyoff activities, Optimize line balance and improve cycle time (CT), Conduct process capability analysis and continuous improvement (WIP reduction, yield improvement)