Engineering Change Coordinator

Android/Avancez•Warren, MI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Engineering Change Coordinator is responsible for coordinating between the customer and Android/Avancez on all engineering changes. The role involves maintaining accurate records of changes and 'break points', coordinating with the Android/Avancez PC/L Team regarding material availability, and working towards the disposition of obsolete material upon completion of a change. The coordinator will establish 'break points' based on material availability and obsolete costs, lead regularly scheduled Engineering Change meetings, and update tooling and engineering documents as requested. Additionally, the role involves developing necessary reports for tracking and communicating changes, maintaining strong relationships with customers and suppliers for accurate data transfers, supporting launch activities by arranging and assisting with preproduction builds, creating supporting documentation for launches, and ordering parts and tooling as needed. The position may support all shifts as required and includes other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Strong attention to detail.
Able to and understands value of obtaining complete and accurate information in order to avoid decision making or results based on inaccurate information, resulting in program delays and unnecessary expenditure of resources.
Able to make sound management decisions based on information provided.
Excellent follow through skills and time management.
Ability to read, analyze, and create various documentation related to tooling and/or engineering.
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with all levels of the organization and with customers and suppliers.
Ability to explain new ideas and concepts so others will understand.
Must have basic PC/L knowledge and understanding of "record balances".
Must be knowledgeable in Microsoft Office programs (i.e. Excel, Word and Power Point).
Have general knowledge of the manufacturing process.
Able to lead meetings.
Must have problem solving skills.

Nice To Haves

College Degree preferred.
2+ years’ experience in automotive industry preferred.

Responsibilities

Coordinate between customer and Android/Avancez on all engineering changes.
Maintain accurate records on all changes and "break points".
Coordinate with the Android/Avancez PC/L Team as to material availability requirements.
Upon the completion of a change, work towards disposition of obsolete material.
Establish "break points" depending on material availability and obsolete costs.
Lead regularly scheduled “Engineering Change" meetings.
Update tooling and engineering documents as requested.
Develop reports as necessary for tracking and communicating changes.
Maintain strong relationships with Android customers and suppliers to ensure accurate data transfers.
Support launch activities by arranging and assisting with preproduction builds.
Create supporting documentation for launch activities and preproduction builds.
Order parts and tooling as needed to support launches.
Supports all shifts as required.
All other duties as assigned.