Process Engineer (Automotive)
Mobis - OH•Toledo, OH
About The Position
We are seeking an experienced Automotive Process Engineer with a strong background in manufacturing process development, continuous improvement, and quality assurance within the automotive industry. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of hands-on experience optimizing production systems, launching new products, and driving operational excellence in fast-paced, high-volume environments.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in process engineering within the automotive or high-volume manufacturing sector.
- Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, FMEA, and root-cause analysis tools.
- Experience with CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD).
- Proficiency analyzing process performance metrics and statistical data.
- Proven ability to lead process improvements and manage cross-functional initiatives.
Nice To Haves
- Six Sigma Green Belt or higher certification.
- Experience with PLC-controlled systems, robotics, and automation.
- Knowledge of GD&T and automotive OEM standards.
- Familiarity with ERP/MES systems.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes for automotive components and assemblies.
- Conduct time studies and workflow analyses.
- Develop and maintain process documentation including standard work, work instructions, and process scroll.
- Identify and eliminate waste using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Kaizen methodologies.
- Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions to enhance safety, quality, and productivity.
- Collaborate with Maintenance and Engineering teams to improve equipment uptime and efficiency.
- Lead root-cause analyses (5-Why, Fishbone) for process-related concerns.
- Ensure processes meet quality standards such as IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and customer-specific requirements.
- Support PPAP submissions and manage process validations.
- Maintain compliance with safety regulations and internal quality systems.
- Lead manufacturing readiness for new product launches, including tooling, equipment, and process validation.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams across engineering, production, quality, and supply chain.
- Support capital equipment justifications and implementation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
