Manufacturing Engineer - Program Manager

GM•Rochester, NY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE. This job may be eligible for relocation benefits. Onsite - This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Rochester on a full-time basis. The Role We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer/Program Manager to support on going and launching products and programs. This role will be part of the combined Program Management / Product Launch Team. This role may consist of launch or program management work. The career level Manufacturing Program Manager, able to work autonomously with occasional guidance from supervision. Skilled in sequence and flow of operations for the effective utilization of personnel, material, machines and facilities necessary for the production of parts. Work is performed in a centralized manufacturing plant where creativity and initiative is exercised as well as independent judgement.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree and 2+ years equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
Strong understanding and practical experience with various machining and assembly processes.
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot

Nice To Haves

Led capital equipment build projects with OEM partners while meeting schedule and budget targets.
Proven experience in interpreting and utilizing blueprints and machine schematics.
Ability to Addresses and evaluate a diverse range of issues using innovative methods and proposing alternative approaches.

Responsibilities

Individual contributor
Lead, organize, follow, and ensure results for product changes throughout the lifecycle of the product
Deliver launch milestones in accordance with Program Timing
Drive Launch & Program level quality
Ownership of respective product change review board & corresponding change leader duties (use of GM GMCH Teamcenter software)
Coordinate all associated launch activities for respective programs following APQP, MQRR, and other GM specific launch processes.
Ensure all launching and current products are compliant with GMS (GM Global Manufacturing System)
Utilize advanced problem solving and continuous improvement tools to reduce cost (RedX, OpEx, etc.)
Support the development and implementation of manufacturing processes, procedures, and documentation to improve efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
Collaborate with multiple teams across the organization, in-person & virtually, to ensure manufacturability of new products and components.