Senior Director, Software Engineering
RELX
Execution Lead Zone Engineer – Manufacturing Engineering
General Motors
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Missouri, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
About the role
- Lead a team of engineers and contractors through all phases of execution, including setting objectives, coaching, and performance management.
- Participate in hiring decisions, promotions, and team development.
- Own execution for new programs, model changes, and current production in your zone.
- Define and implement changes in product and manufacturing requirements (tooling, workstations, facilities).
- Ensure timely completion of Manufacturing Engineering (ME) deliverables to support flawless launches.
- Lead weekly Zone Integration Planning meetings to align on install requirements, phasing, and conveyance.
- Support build events and address launch issues at the plant.
- Develop tooling Statements of Requirements (SORs) and equipment delivery/installation plans.
- Oversee vendor integration and provide technical direction during equipment installation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to standardize tooling and processes.
- Ensure efficient material flow and support MPS cost studies with MSIEs and Process teams.
- Lead Safety Observation Tours and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Participate in program financials and provide accurate spending forecasts.
- Support off-shift work, weekends, and travel as needed during launch phases.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent relevant experience.
- 5+ years in manufacturing/engineering, including 2 years of launch experience.
- Strong technical expertise in process engineering and manufacturing systems.
- Thorough knowledge of Manufacturing Processes, Equipment, Global Launch Process, and Vehicle Development Process.
- Proven leadership in managing complex projects and engineering teams.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours and travel extensively during product launches.
- Demonstrated initiative and ability to coach and develop others.
Benefits
- This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
process engineeringmanufacturing systemsManufacturing Processesequipment installationtoolingproduct launchproject managementcost studiesvendor integrationcontinuous improvement
Soft skills
leadershipcoachingcommunicationproblem-solvingteam developmentinitiativeflexibilityperformance managementcollaborationorganizational skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
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