Dana Incorporated

Automation Engineer

Dana Incorporated

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Ft. WayneUnited States

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About the role

  • With minimal supervision, support assigned department(s).
  • This work will include overseeing & directing fixturing, tooling, error proofing, & gage design.
  • Experience with milling & turning required.
  • Must have strong CNC programming skills & be fluent in CAD.
  • Working knowledge of automation & controls is an advantage.
  • Assembly process experience is an advantage.
  • Job will require strong troubleshooting skills & ability to lead cross functional teams.
  • Will develop scopes of work, request quotations from vendors, submit requisitions, perform cost justifications, & participate in machine run-offs.
  • The Process Engineer is also responsible for helping to support plant goals such as safety, quality, delivery, & cost savings.
  • The process engineer must take ownership of projects & be able to work into off shift hours & weekends as needed.
  • Develop & update documentation, including process sheets, PFMEA’s & Control Plans.
  • Train Production Supervisors & Team Leaders in production departments.
  • Resolve quality & tooling issues.
  • Assist in troubleshooting processes & machine issues.
  • Support layout development to facilitate Dana’s production system.
  • Develop & maintain Poka-Yoke devices.
  • Develop & maintain Automation solutions for manufacturing.
  • Responsible for timely completion of all estimates. Obtain quotations for new capital & tooling as needed. Blackboard or directional estimates as required.
  • Involved in Divisional Manufacturing Strategy. Planning of equipment moves within Ft Wayne & Group.

Requirements

  • B.S. degree & minimum 3 years related job experience; or 7 years’ experience in related engineering field, technology field, CNC programming capability.
  • Possess the ability to read & interpret engineering drawings & specifications, thorough understanding of GD&T, gaging, & print requirements is a must.
  • Must have proven mechanical aptitude.
  • Must work effectively, efficiently, & is a self-starter.
  • Must demonstrate proficient written/verbal communication skills in the English language.
  • Must be able to use various computer operating systems & software as necessary to complete required job functions. These include, but are not limited to, PC applications (Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, etc…), & machine specific operating system & software applications.
  • Must possess thorough knowledge of the proper usage & application of measuring equipment.
  • Must demonstrate convincing prior training & work experience in problem solving techniques.
  • Must demonstrate strength of character to perform & succeed in a high-pressure manufacturing environment.
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Hard skills
CNC programmingmillingturningCADautomationcontrolstroubleshootingGD&Tmeasuring equipmentprocess documentation
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationproblem solvingself-starterefficiencymechanical aptitudeteam collaborationadaptabilityownershiphigh-pressure performance
Certifications
B.S. degree