Job Title: Senior Process / Manufacturing Engineer - Automotive

Location: United States – Company Confidential

Company Overview:

WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPENINGS - CALL US TODAY - TOP DOG ENGINEERS - 601.607.8217

MUST HAVE:  AUTOMOTIVE ASSEMBLY - BIW

Join the vanguard of innovation with a globally revered leader in the automotive sector! Our client isn't merely a business; it's a catalyst for transformation within the industry, celebrated for its rigorous drive for innovation, steadfast dedication to quality, and profound commitment to eco-friendly practices. We are in pursuit of a distinguished Senior Stamping Engineer, adept in Tool & Die qualifications, to spearhead our precision-driven manufacturing initiatives, propelling operational excellence and efficiency to unprecedented levels.

Position Summary:

As our Manufacturing Engineer, you will be the linchpin in revolutionizing our stamping processes and systems. Your role is instrumental in devising and implementing strategies that redefine industry standards for precision and efficiency. With your extensive expertise in Tool & Die, adeptness in leading cross-functional teams, and a sharp focus on eradicating inefficiencies, you will be the driving force of our continuous quest for excellence. Gear up for a position that transcends a mere job title; it's a direct trajectory to becoming a pivotal Sr. Manufacturing Engineering Manager within a year!

Key Responsibilities:

• Masterfully orchestrate Tool & Die qualifications, both domestically and internationally, ensuring seamless integration of tooling into plant production operations.
• Master the BIW Assembly Process.  Use State-of-the-Art Equipment for Aluminum / Steel High Volume Assembly
• Employ profound knowledge in GD&T, Panel Gauge Measuring, and CMM, making precise adjustments vital for the Body Shop and downstream customers.
• Champion lean manufacturing principles, driving our team toward the apex of efficiency and complete waste elimination.
• Lead cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative environment to integrate sophisticated manufacturing strategies seamlessly.
• Deliver compelling presentations to executive leadership, showcasing the evolution, breakthroughs, and strategic direction of our stamping projects.
• Develop and execute comprehensive strategies to transform stamping processes, integrating innovative solutions and state-of-the-art technology.
• Identify and capitalize on opportunities for process optimization and waste reduction, employing ingenious solutions that significantly enhance productivity and product quality.
• Draft detailed project plans with clear objectives, timelines, and resource allocations, ensuring flawless execution and successful outcomes.
• Stay attuned to industry trends and advancements, boldly incorporating cutting-edge practices and technology to maintain our leadership in the market.
• Excel as an outstanding mentor, nurturing the development of junior engineers and team members, promoting a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
• Knowledge of and Working Best Practice Experience with Progressive Dies, Transfer Dies, Large Press Lines, Robot Transfer, Blank and Coil Feed - A REAL PLUS!
• Working Knowledge and Best Practices of Die and Equipment Buy-Off both Internationally and Domestic.  Must understand what it takes to bring the equipment back to the Home Plant, and qualify for Production Operations.
• Working Knowledge in Hot Stamping - A REAL PLUS!
• Working Knowledge in BIW (Body in White) Assembly, Doors, Body Side OTR's, Fenders, T-Lid, Hatch, Hood, Roof, Etc.......

Qualifications:

Possess a Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a relevant field. Candidates with a Master’s degree will be highly regarded. Demonstrated experience in handling large capital projects exceeding $100 million, with the ability to lead, coach, and build cohesive cross-functional support teams.

Excited to Leap into This Adventure?

We eagerly anticipate your contribution to our legacy! Send your most recent resume and contact details to resume@topdogengineers.com , and prepare to embark on a career journey that transcends the ordinary, leading to a lasting legacy in the automotive industry!

Great Benefits, all the Normal Plus Some Extra’s…..