Manufacturing Engineer - Equipment Reliability

Volvo Group•Kings Mountain, NC

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About The Position

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. As a Manufacturing Engineer – Equipment Reliability at Volvo/Mack trucks, you will have a significant impact on production equipment performance by reducing frequency of equipment failure and the time it takes to perform repairs. Our focus is on proactive maintenance – identifying and corrective sources of potential failures before they impact operations. You will have the opportunity to create this environment through setting the standard for design and installation of new equipment, developing inspection activities using advanced technologies, and working with technicians and operators to ensure work is performed to the highest standard.

Requirements

BS in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar
3-5 years of applicable experience

Responsibilities

Lead root cause analysis activities for downtime/quality/rate deviations – identify problem and impact, determine root cause utilizing 5 why/fishbone techniques and implement necessary preventative actions using data to determine where to focus efforts and validate improvements.
Champion approaches of design for reliability and design for maintainability and best practices for installation to ensure equipment can meet performance standards for availability.
Ensure maintenance team is prepared for new equipment by ensuring proper spares, PM strategies, technical documentation, and training is performed prior to deployment.
Proactive maintenance strategy development to reduce unplanned downtime – including preventative and predictive techniques and autonomous (operator-driven) maintenance activities.
Develop precision job plans for routine, complex, and proactive maintenance activities specifying tasks, tools, resources, parts required to complete, and time estimates.
Determine opportunities for design changes to improve equipment reliability, design/collaborate with engineering to implement using data to measure improvement.
Reduce costs through optimization of maintenance tasks and equipment reliability enhancements.
Provide on-demand technical support as required.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance.
401k, With Matching Contributions.
Paid Time Off, including 8 paid community volunteering hours per year.
Health Savings Account (HSA)/Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Options.
Growth Opportunities.
Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance.
Discounted benefits to local event venues and events, as well as National business partners.
Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance.
Generous paid time off.
Competitive matching retirement savings plans.
Working environment where your safety, health and wellbeing come first.
Focus on professional and personal development through Volvo Group University.
Programs that make today’s challenging reality of combining work and personal life easier.