Process Launch Engineer

Full Time
Fremont, OH
Posted
Job description
PROCESS LAUNCH ENGINEER – Automotive
Fremont, Ohio area
Competitive compensation available, based on degree and previous work experience

Would you like to work at an automotive supplier that is investing in new equipment and has business booked for years to come?
Do you have at least two years of process, manufacturing and/or launch engineering experience at an automotive supplier or OEM?
Do you have experience getting a manufacturing plant ready for production of a new launch?
Would you like to learn more about automation and robotics while working with a collaborative team?
Would you like to be diverse in your engineering tasks?
Doesn't it feel good to work for an automotive supplier that is going through multiple launches at a time?
Don't delay, apply today!

Premier, successful automotive supplier is seeking a Process Launch Engineer to work within their production focused engineering team. The Process Launch Engineer will be responsible for the following tasks:
  • Assist with new model launch activities and capital equipment projects related to new programs
  • Participate in trial runs, runoffs and process trials
  • Prepare the manufacturing plant for new model launch, including completing line and/or cell layouts, determining material flow and spare parts inventory, etc.
  • Utilize 2D CAD to complete line layouts and design fixtures, jigs and tables
  • Facilitate and maintain internal and external communication to ensure that timelines are on target and goals of the launch are being attained
  • Support heavily automated manufacturing lines, including vision systems, HMIs, PLCs and robotics
  • Manage launch activity for multiple projects at a time
  • Support manufacturing by offering mechanical troubleshooting support when needed
  • Monitoring production numbers and KPIs and completing engineering reports as needed
  • Oversee continuous improvement and scrap reductions for production areas
  • Other engineering tasks as assigned
Candidates must be able to communicate directly and effectively at all levels, be self-motivated, take initiative on projects, work on multiple tasks and be hands on and flexible. This position requires candidates to be on the manufacturing floor up to 10-20% of their day and complete as needed day trips to suppliers and tooling shops. Medical benefits are available the first day of employment. Benefits include holiday and vacation pay, medical, prescription coverage, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, 401K and bonus potential!

REQUIREMENTS for the Process Launch Engineer:
1. Minimum of an Associate's degree; a Bachelor's degree is highly preferred
2. At least four years in a similar process, manufacturing and/or launch engineering position
3. Experience supporting automotive launch activities at the plant level
4. Experience with 2D CAD to complete line layouts, cell layout, table design, fixtures, jigs, etc.
5. Strong mechanical aptitude
6. Microsoft Office, specifically Excel

Skills preferred but NOT required:
1. Strong continuous improvement initiatives
2. Microsoft Project
3. Customer and/or vendor communication

Why work for this organization:
1. The organization is experiencing growth and has launches scheduled
2. Competitive medical benefits package
3. Good work/life balance
4. The company has a diverse automotive business mix
5. Bonus potential
6. The organization is investing in equipment and robotics
7. Opportunity to manage multiple programs with other program engineers

Candidates are preferred to be local to the Fremont, Ohio area.

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