Sr. Manufacturing Engineer - Automation

Company: Dana Corp
Location: Novi
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Job Description:

Job Duties and Responsibilities
* Lead design and development of standard bill of processes (SBOP)

* Implement equipment and facility strategies to support advanced process development in our Manufacturing Centers globally.

* Initiate benchmarking activities to ensure Dana is assessing state of the art technology for all manufacturing methods & processes.

* Develop capital plans for business cases, strategies & action plans for deployment of gearbox manufacturing methods for all core and strategic manufacturing processes.

* Engage in new product development to ensure DFM/DFA concerns are being addressed. Participate in stage gate design reviews for new customer programs and advanced development projects to reinforce DFM/DFA efforts, provide investment support for capital and tooling, and provide labor support for direct labor.

* Participates in the advanced development of manufacturing processes for xEV product deployment

* Implements and creates smart, flexible manufacturing systems, and works with local engineering teams to deploy in manufacturing equipment purchases.

* Lead process to share and deploy best practices for manufacturing and assembly of electrified systems across global locations and applicable business units.

* Support facilities in development of long-range capital investment plan, as well as review and approve capital investment projects for global manufacturing facilities to ensure adherence to SBOP and SPOE.

* Develop/ maintain standard manufacturing / quality documentation (PFMEA, Control Plan, BOPY, MSA Plan, Functional Safety, etc.) for core processes

* Support customer program launch activity as required.

* Perform other assigned duties incidental to the occupation.



Requirements:

* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Technology.

* 5 years of experience in manufacturing processes and capital equipment procurement, with electric motor manufacturing experience preferred.

* Experience managing assembly equipment launches with a third part Integrator

* Must understand statistics, as it relates to manufacturing and assembly processes.

* Low and high-volume production experience.

* Assembly, Machining and Welding experience

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

* Strong project management skills.

* Strong initiative and the ability to work well in a team environment.

* Computer skills with a proficiency in Microsoft Office.

* Must be able to travel for extended periods both domestically and internationally.

* Willingness to work extended or irregular hours to ensure that key job responsibilities are accomplished.

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