Senior Application Engineer - Advanced Manufacturing
On-site · Warren, Michigan, United States
Job Summary
Senior Application Engineer to lead advanced manufacturing applications for fastening and inspection across GM’s global footprint. Own technical execution from concept through plant launch (MRL 4–7), ensuring solutions are technically sound, operationally ready, and integrated into plant processes. Lead advanced fastening and inspection applications, own Scope of Development Work (SODW) across program phases, support MRL gate reviews, serve as PET technical lead or core contributor, develop and validate plant process use cases (layouts, simulations), integrate solutions into Manufacturing Planning Study (MPS), benchmark off-the-shelf solutions, collaborate with SMEs and suppliers, support launch from development through plant implementation, and communicate technical status and risks to stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of manufacturing experience with emphasis on manufacturing engineering in assembly or powertrain
- Hands-on experience with fastening or inspection systems (e.g., torque tools, vision systems)
- Strong technical communication skills for diverse audiences
- Proven ability to work independently and deliver results through disciplined execution
- Master’s degree or higher in a relevant technical discipline
Additional Requirements
- GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply if sponsorship is required now or in the future (H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc).
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