Lead Manufacturing Engineer – Automotive Assembly, Manufacturing Process Development

Foundation EGI

Manufacturing Engineer consulting for automotive assembly processes at a Silicon Valley startup. Expertise in assembly sequence planning and tooling required with a focus on efficiency.

Posted 4/17/2026part-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the primary subject-matter expert on automotive assembly sequence planning, tooling, and production line setup.
Define and review product workflows and requirements for sequence planning, torque specs, tooling selection, ergonomic risks, and MTM or time study use.
Provide practical guidance on new or modified production lines, including station layout, work content, standardized work, and work instructions.
Define and review how assembly tools, fixtures, ergonomic aids, and error-proofing devices are represented and used in the software.
Write clear product specifications and user-facing documentation such as workflows, examples, and best-practice guides.
Validate that the product behavior and algorithms match real plant workflows and provide feedback from pilot use and customer discussions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

10 or more years of experience in manufacturing or industrial engineering roles within automotive OEM or Tier 1 suppliers.
Proven experience planning and launching new or significantly modified production lines, especially final assembly.
Hands-on experience with:
Assembly sequence planning and operation breakdown.
Tool and equipment selection for assembly operations, including torque tools, fixtures, and ergonomic assists.
Torque specifications and fastening process design, including DC tools, tightening strategies, and traceability.
Ergonomic risk assessment using methods such as REBA, RULA, or NIOSHMTM, MOST, or equivalent time study methods.
Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to clearly explain complex manufacturing and tooling concepts to non-experts such as software engineers.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Serve as the primary subject-matter expert on automotive assembly sequence planning, tooling, and production line setup.
Define and review product workflows and requirements for sequence planning, torque specs, tooling selection, ergonomic risks, and MTM or time study use.
Provide practical guidance on new or modified production lines, including station layout, work content, standardized work, and work instructions.
Define and review how assembly tools, fixtures, ergonomic aids, and error-proofing devices are represented and used in the software.
Write clear product specifications and user-facing documentation such as workflows, examples, and best-practice guides.
Validate that the product behavior and algorithms match real plant workflows and provide feedback from pilot use and customer discussions. 🎯 Requirements
10 or more years of experience in manufacturing or industrial engineering roles within automotive OEM or Tier 1 suppliers.
Proven experience planning and launching new or significantly modified production lines, especially final assembly.
Hands-on experience with:
Assembly sequence planning and operation breakdown.
Tool and equipment selection for assembly operations, including torque tools, fixtures, and ergonomic assists.
Torque specifications and fastening process design, including DC tools, tightening strategies, and traceability.
Ergonomic risk assessment using methods such as REBA, RULA, or NIOSHMTM, MOST, or equivalent time study methods.
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Hard Skills & Tools

automotive assembly sequence planningtooling selectionproduction line setuptorque specificationsfastening process designergonomic risk assessmenttime study methodswork content analysisstandardized workerror-proofing devices

Soft Skills

strong written communicationstrong verbal communicationability to explain complex conceptsguidance provisionfeedback provision