Manufacturing Engineer

About the role

The Manufacturing Engineer will work closely with Product Development and external integrators to ensure that tooling and production lines meet GVOSS standards for our assembly plants. This role focuses on translating product designs into manufacturable solutions while controlling cost, schedule, and quality.

Key responsibilities

• Define manufacturing content (tooling, facilities, cycle‑line layout) required for new programs.
• Develop overall program strategy, cost estimates, and CAD‑based cycle line layouts.
• Manage tooling integrators from SOW creation through design, build, buy‑off, installation, and plant implementation.
• Lead issue management through VIMs, DPA5 and AIMS to achieve timely resolutions.
• Deliver launch metrics such as cycle time, throughput, dimensional compliance, repair standards, process documentation, and safety/ERGO compliance.

Required profile

• Experience in automotive manufacturing processes and participation in major program launches.
• Strong data‑driven analytical mindset with proven problem‑solving techniques.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and supplier negotiation skills.
• Passion for innovation and continuous improvement.

Required skills

• Microsoft Office proficiency.
• Virtual manufacturing tools.
• FIDES/DPA CAD environments.
• CAD and simulation capabilities.
• Throughput analysis.

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on high‑impact automotive programs.
• Collaboration with cross‑functional teams and external partners.
• Exposure to cutting‑edge manufacturing technologies.