Engineer I - Production Engineering (Assembly)

Toyota North America•Georgetown, KY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Toyota’s Final Assembly Engineering (FAE) Department is looking for a passionate and highly motivated Production Engineering – Engineer. The primary responsibility of this role is to support in development and implementation of new model preparation at NAMCs, with this role being at Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky. Reporting to the FAE Manager, the person in this role will support the FAE objective to make Assembly Equipment best-in-industry for Team Member safety, highest quality, and most efficient utilization of automation technology for non-value-added work reduction.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Engineering or technical degree or equivalent 3+ years of work experience or 3 Co-op rotations within Automotive Production Engineering
Experience in Automotive Production Engineering
Training and experience creating equipment technical specifications for vendor execution
Vehicle model change experience or a rotation within a vehicle model change
Ability to travel up to 20% to all North American Manufacturing Centers (NAMCs) as well as Japan for TMC sites and equipment makers
Ability to work up to 30% overtime when required (including some weekends and holidays)

Nice To Haves

Experience in project planning and/or creating project schedules, projecting dates for key inputs/outputs
Experience improving safety conditions in team member processes
Completion of TBP Panel

Responsibilities

Project Planning with Plant Model Change teams and Final Assembly team for upcoming model change
Evaluating Model change impact to assembly processes and developing technical equipment change requirements
Development of new technologies and vendor base for PE (Production Engineering)
Leading equipment projects from concept to launch to Assembly across the NAMCs
Close collaboration and relationship building with internal and external groups across Toyota including TMNA Final Assembly Engineering Project Leaders, NAMC’s Pilot team, Logistics, Maintenance, Internal Logistics Engineering regional team, PEPD, and others

Benefits

A work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect
Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
Tuition reimbursement
Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount
Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Program (if applicable)
Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family
Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match
Annual retirement contribution from Toyota regardless of whether you contribute (if applicable)
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption, childcare, schools and more
Tax Advantaged Accounts (Health Savings Account, Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA)
Relocation assistance (if applicable)