GA Execution ME Lead

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and mentor a team of engineers through process development, build, implementation, installation, and startup at plant facilities
• Develop and manage project plans, investment requirements, timelines, and budgets
• Monitor project progress, identify and remove roadblocks, and mitigate execution risks
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, bill of process, bill of equipment, safety requirements, and applicable regulatory standards
• Develop statements of requirements for tooling and equipment
• Partner with cross-functional teams to support smooth project execution and successful production launches
• Provide technical direction to and oversight of strategic suppliers
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across Manufacturing Engineering, Product Engineering, and supplier partners
• Manage project budgets and forecasts while identifying and driving cost reduction opportunities
• Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in manufacturing engineering
• Required Qualifications
• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role
• Proven success delivering projects in a manufacturing environment, including equipment installation and construction
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and continuous improvement practices
• Experience with processing equipment, throughput, and manufacturing process execution
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies
• Understanding of safety regulations and safe work practices in a manufacturing environment
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience

Requirements

• Previous supervisory or people leadership experience
• Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment
• Experience with equipment reliability, maintainability, standalone availability, and throughput improvement
• Experience launching new products in a manufacturing setting
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, manufacturing equipment, the Global Launch Process, and the Global Vehicle Development Process
• Familiarity with robotics and automation technologies
• Experience with data analysis and statistical process control (SPC)
• Master's degree in Engineering
• This role is categorized as onsite. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location on a full-time basis.
• The selected candidate will be required to travel on a regular basis (25-50%) for this role.
• This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.
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Job Description The Flawless Launch Execution Lead Manufacturing Engineer leads a team of engineers responsible for the successful execution of manufacturing engineering projects from early process development through final production launch at the assembly plant. This role oversees project planning, equipment and tooling implementation, installation, and startup while ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to GM's quality and safety standards. The individual in this role works closely with cross-functional partners including operations, quality, supply chain, product engineering, and strategic suppliers to deliver flawless launches and drive the future of our manufacturing processes. This position requires strong independent judgment, leadership, and communication, and serves as the lead General Assembly Manufacturing Engineer onsite during installation and startup activities.

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