Description
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our Manufacturing Innovation team, where you will play a crucial role in identifying and piloting creative solutions to address today's manufacturing challenges. In this role, you will leverage cutting-edge technologies to develop process and automation solutions that deliver world-class levels of manufacturing performance. As a key member of the team, you will lead the development of projects from ideation through the pilot stage, while also supporting the business case development for both the pilot and replication phases.
Job Responsibilities:
Collaborate with partners, suppliers, cross-functional teams, plants, and manufacturing operations leadership to identify, onboard (as required), and evaluate technologies for replication across our manufacturing facilities
Develop and document comprehensive requirements necessary to pilot new technologies in a production setting
Create detailed technical specifications for new technologies and lead the Factory Acceptance tests and sign-offs
Demonstrate a strong ability to understand how a technology can improve performance metrics, document the results, and effectively present findings
Design pilot scenarios to validate the performance and suitability of technologies within a GM facility
Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in order to continually enhance innovation efforts
Identify and document system vulnerabilities and develop mitigation action plans, while effectively tracking and implementing corrective actions
Minimum Requirements:
2+ years of experience with manufacturing, material movement, efficiency improvements, and/or change management
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
Prior experience in innovating solutions to improve productivity within a manufacturing environment
Project management experience is preferred
The role may require both offsite and onsite work, depending on business requirements. GM
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Job details
Title
Manufacturing Innovation Engineer
Employer
General Motor
Location
United States
Published
July 08, 2024
Application deadline
July 06, 2023
Job type
Senior
Field
Engineering
About the employer
We embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all. Our diverse team of 164,000 employees bring their collective passion for engineering, technology and design to deliver on our vision of a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion.
Together, we want to make electric vehicles for everyone and safely push transportation beyond our wildest imaginations with autonomous vehicles and advance hydrogen fuel cell technology. We are proud of our achievements so far, but there is more work to be done. Together, for everyone.