Advanced Manufacturing Engineer
Our client is a leading, global manufacturer of specialized automotive lighting. They deliver innovative lighting solutions to major automotive customers worldwide, and they’re looking for an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer to join their growing team in Plymouth, MI.
Why Work Here?
This role puts you at the center of new product launches in a dynamic, collaborative environment. You’ll lead the development and validation of manufacturing processes that directly impact product quality and cost. It’s a great opportunity for a hands-on engineer who enjoys solving complex challenges in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
The Advanced Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for leading manufacturing process development and validation for new automotive lighting products:
- Drive manufacturing readiness activities in line with program milestones
- Perform DFM/DFA reviews and support tooling and equipment commissioning
- Collaborate closely with design, quality, purchasing, and operations to optimize manufacturability and cost
- Lead PFMEA development and process validations
- Ensure compliance with automotive quality standards
- Identify and implement cost-saving and process improvement opportunities
- Other duties as assigned
Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering
- 10+ years in manufacturing engineering (automotive industry preferred)
- Experience with APQP, PFMEA, PPAP, and process validation methodologies
- Proficient in CAD tools, MS Office, and statistical analysis software
- Proven track record launching new products in Tier-1 or Tier-2 automotive environments
If you are interested in learning more about this position, please apply directly to this posting.
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