Sr. Engineer, Advanced Manufacturing

Harley-Davidson•York, PA

76d•Onsite

About The Position

The Sr. Engineer, Advanced Manufacturing, collaborates with Product Development and Manufacturing to deliver innovative products and processes. Demonstrates in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge in the manufacturing process development and implementation, and is responsible for supporting and delivering the Life Cycle Plan from concept to production at our various manufacturing plants. Impacts opportunities to influence design for assembly and solves complex problems with the development of integrated manufacturing systems, standardized processes and templates, risk assessment and mitigation, and after-action reviews.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively within and/or lead a group or team and provide guidance to other employees.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is preferred.

Responsibilities

Responsible for ongoing activities, objectives and may lead medium to large scale projects from concept to development, through capital funding planning and approval, and ultimately through successful implementation.
Influences and impacts on part design related to Design for Assembly, error-proofing, fixture design, torque strategy development, and incorporating quality improvement measures.
Solves complex problems related to "Should Cost Analysis" for new tooling and parts, and enacts a new perspective on existing solutions.
Ability to apply knowledge of best practices with suppliers to develop best practice assembly methods and procedures, and how their own area integrates with others to drive results.
Implements JIT and Lean Manufacturing principles (5s, Six Sigma, CI system, etc.)
Performs supplier technical assessments and implements supplier technical development plans.
Works independently and receives minimal guidance.