Specialist, Production Engineer
$100,000–$125,000 year
On-siteBlythewood, South Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Support production teams to achieve goals by implementing containment actions for design deviations and addressing equipment issues to minimize delays. Collaborate with body production and maintenance teams to ensure seamless integration, facilitate regular meetings for improvement discussions, and conduct cross-departmental analysis of product launches. Recognize and rectify bottleneck situations to optimize flow while providing instruction on required techniques and regulations. Track special build events within the Pilot Hall body Team and train team members on best practices in body production and maintenance. Based in Blythewood, South Carolina, this role requires 4-5 days in-office and occasional travel to support events.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional experience in automotive manufacturing with a concentration within BIW, including the ability to achieve stable production processes
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, or related field
- An equivalent amount of relevant experience in automotive engineering and production may be considered in lieu of a degree
- Skillful at organizational navigation and cross-functional collaboration at all levels; ability to develop effective partnerships and relationships
- Creative and strategic problem solver who exercises sound judgment
- High proficiency with DFEMA, PFEMA, and control plans
- Metrology equipment knowledge and the ability to use measurement reports to drive product improvements utilizing shimming to fixtures, jigs, and equipment to meet quality and dimensional requirements within manufacturing
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- 8D or similar method problem solving experience
- Experience with the use of 8D's or similar method problem solving experience
- Familiarity with statistical process control / control charts
- This role will be based out of the Scout Motors location in Blythewood, South Carolina
- This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with regular in-person meetings and events
- Applicants should expect that the role will require the ability to convene with Scout colleagues in person and travel to participate in events on behalf of the company from time to time
- To be considered for career opportunities at Scout Motors, applicants must be 18 years of age or older
Desired Qualifications
- We expect all Scout employees to have integrity, curiosity, resourcefulness, and strive to exhibit a positive attitude, as well as a growth mindset
- You'll be comfortable with change and flexible in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
- You'll take a collaborative approach to achieve ambitious goals
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