Assembly BIW Engineering Manager

About the role

The Assembly BIW Engineering Manager is responsible for managing and supervising 5 direct reports, both SBU and NBU, and 3 – 2nd level HBU. They provide 24/7 critical situation support, daily support of production and maintenance at all GEMBA meetings using the SIS Shop Floor Management process/tools, oversee and monitor systems performance and quality, identify degrading trends and causal issues, solve problems, develop and implement corrective actions, and develop improvement projects to increase JPH and quality.

They track and present performance metrics such as CYCLE time, JPH, change over, and number of open/closed issues and associated improvements achieved. They oversee all welding system parameters and performance, responsible for archiving recipe data, programmable device backups, standards assurance, approval, and coordination of new model/systems design, build, installation, and preproduction build/performance. They also provide an atmosphere of accountability through assignment and individual ownership to meet task/project timing.

Responsibilities

• Management and Supervision of 5 direct reports both SBU and NBU and 3 – 2nd level HBU.
• 24/7 critical situation support.
• Daily support of production and maintenance at all GEMBA meetings using the SIS Shop Floor Management process/tools.
• Oversight and monitoring of systems performance and quality, identifying degrading trends and causal issues.
• Solving issues, developing, and implementing corrective actions.
• Developing improvement projects specific to Engineering to increase JPH, Quality.
• Tracking and presenting performance metrics such as CYCLE time, JPH, change over, and number of open/closed issues and associated improvements achieved.
• Oversight of all welding system parameters and performance, responsible for archiving recipe data.
• All programmable device back-ups archiving. Standards assurance, approval, and coordination of New Model / systems design, build, installation, and preproduction build/performance.
• Providing an atmosphere of accountability, through assignment and individual ownership to meet timing of tasks/projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in applied science or management
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Electrical / PLC controls
• Minimum of 5 years’ of integration experience in automated BIW assembly/welding systems
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in resistance welding, with the ability to develop a welding schedule
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in project management with cost and timing responsibility
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience managing/supervising UAW Skilled Trades

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in applied science or management

Benefits

Salaried Employee Benefits (US, Non-Represented): Comprehensive coverages encompassing the Physical, Mental, Emotional, and overall Wellbeing of our employees, including short- and long-term disability. Annual Incentive Plan (SAIP), 401k with Employer Match & Contribution (max 8%), SoFi Student Loan Refinancing. Paid time includes company holidays, vacation, and Float/Wellbeing Days. 12 Weeks paid Parental Leave, Domestic Partner Benefits, Family Building Benefit, Marketplace, Life/Disability and other Insurances. Annual training, tuition reimbursement and discounts, Business Resource & Intra-professional Groups. Comprehensive Company Car Program and Vehicle Discounts. Vehicle discounts include family and friends. Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Disability/Veteran

At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.