Manufacturing Engineer

Actalent - Allen Park, MI

Full-time - Mid Level

Allen Park, MI

10,001+ employees

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for launching new vehicle and powertrain programs in North America assembly plants. This role involves overall program management and delivery of new vehicle programs, including issue resolution, quality assessments, fleet management, and budget oversight. The engineer will manage the transition of launch teams to the plant, oversee pre-production build events, and ensure the successful execution of vehicle testing and evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Launch new vehicle and powertrain programs in North America assembly plants.
• Manage overall program management and delivery of new vehicle programs.
• Resolve issues related to program management and delivery.
• Conduct quality and status assessments of vehicle programs.
• Manage fleet (vehicle) management and budgets/timing.
• Oversee the transition of launch teams to the plant.
• Manage pre-production build events and vehicle testing.
• Lead the build issues management process for the cross-functional program team.
• Co-chair meetings and drive part support issues to resolution for each pre-production build.
• Prepare and present New Model Program weekly assessment reports.
• Manage launch budget approval and execution of elements controlled by New Model Programs.

Requirements

• Experience managing programs/projects.