Manufacturing Assembly Process Engineer II

Daimler Truck North America•Portland, OR

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

Inside the Role Chassis Manufacturing/Process Engineer will work individually, and with a group, and have a focus on integration of new designs into Manufacturing plants, this role is heavy integrated into both product projects as well as non product projects.

Requirements

BS/BA and prefer 2 years of relevant experience or 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree
Team oriented professional with strong problem solving and communication skills; ability to perform well within a team based atmosphere.
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principals (5s, CI, process mapping, Kaizen, PDCA, visual management)
Candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Office software
Travel within the US and Mexico (25% on Average)
Applicants must be legally authorized to work permanently in the country the position is located in at the time of application
Final candidate must successfully complete a criminal background check
Final candidate may be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of NX, AutoCAD and /or SolidWorks is preferred
Degree Focus in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Construction Management
Knowledge and application of basic mechanical, electrical and industrial engineering principles preferred

Responsibilities

Develop and provide manufacturing expertise and support in component assembly, vehicle assembly, vehicle operations, and various manufacturing processes.
Develop and provide engineering expertise in integrating workforce, equipment, systems, processes, methods, materials and facilities into a cohesive, cost-efficient and productive system.
Participate in System Development Teams (SDT) on New Product Development Projects representing Manufacturing Engineering and Truck Manufacturing Plants.
Through concurrent engineering and Production oriented design (POD), identify and resolve production-related problems ahead of implementations into the plants.
Provide on-site tryout and pre-series coverage for New Product Introduction (NPI) vehicle builds and provide feedback, root cause analysis, and problem resolution support.
Develop, procure, and install equipment/fixtures/tools at five DTNA Truck Manufacturing Plants.
Identify, analyze and recommend opportunities to reduce cost and increase efficiencies of manufacturing operations.
Evaluate current assembly processes and assess capital investment plans for future production requirements.

Benefits

annual bonus program
401k company contribution with company match up to 6% as well as non-elective company contribution of 3 - 7% depending on age
starting at 4 weeks paid vacation
13+ calendar holidays
8 weeks paid parental leave
employee assistance program
comprehensive healthcare plans and wellness programs
onsite fitness (at some locations)
tuition assistance and volunteer paid time off
short-term and long-term disability plans