Assembly BIW Engineering Manager

The Assembly BIW Engineering Manager is responsible for but not limited too:

• Management and Supervision of 5 direct reports both SBU and NBU and 3 - 2nd level HBU.
• 24hr / 7day critical situation support.
• Daily support of production and maintenance at all GEMBA mtgs using the SIS Shop Floor Management process/tools.
• Oversight and monitoring of systems performance and quality, identifying degrading trends and identifying causal issues.
• Problem solving issues, developing, and implementing corrective actions.
• Developing improvement projects specific to Engineering to increase JPH, Quality,
• Tracking and presenting performance metrics such as CYCLE time, JPH, Change over and number of open/closed issues and associated improvements achieved(benefits).
• Oversight of all welding system parameters and performance, responsible for archiving recipe data.
• All programmable device back-ups archiving. Standards assurance, approval and coordination of New Model / systems design, build, installation and preproduction build/performance.
• Providing an atmosphere of accountability, through assignment and individual ownership to meet timing of tasks / projects.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in applied science or management
• Minimum of 10 years' experience in Electrical / PLC controls
• Minimum of 10 years' of integration experience in automated BIW assembly/welding systems
• Minimum of 10 years' experience in resistance welding, with the ability to develop a welding schedule
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in project management with cost and timing responsibility
• Minimum of 5 experience years managing/supervising UAW Skilled Trades

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Master's degree in applied science or management