Launch Excellence Engineer
Core
Drive manufacturing launch performance from launch through post-Start of Regular Production (SORP) stabilization, focusing on quality, downtime, throughput, and manufacturing-system issues for vehicle propulsion systems.
Role type
Manufacturing Launch Excellence Engineer
Builds
Propulsion systems manufacturing lines and processes
Domain
Automotive manufacturing / Propulsion systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Cross-functional problem solving, Root-cause analysis, Manufacturing systems knowledge, Continuous improvement methods, Data visualization, Stakeholder influence
Preferred skills
Theory of Constraints, Machining processes, Python, SQL, AI in manufacturing, Virtual manufacturing
Technologies
Power BI, Databricks, PTPM&C, Q-DAS
Responsibilities
Track Good Throughput achievement and cycle-time performance, Develop dashboards for downtime and quality metrics, Establish Throughput Improvement Process reviews, Identify scrap and First Time Quality improvements, Assess virtual manufacturing processes, Train operations teams on standardized work
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
