Engineering Director

5 days ago


Flint, Michigan, United States General Motors Full time

Job Summary

General Motors is seeking an experienced Engineering Lead to oversee and coordinate launch activities, ensuring readiness for the production of new products and manufacturing processes. This role involves providing direction to a small group of technical employees and collaborating with plants and/or Manufacturing Engineering Staffs to handle engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Execute allocated work following standard launch processes
  • Oversee process development, equipment installation, debug, runoff, validation, and continuous improvement activities
  • Support the production team and skilled trades with data for resolving other issues
  • Identify and execute projects to support achievement of departmental business objectives and continuous improvement of safety, quality, cost, and reliability
  • Evaluate or monitor expenditures for processes and/or equipment
  • Analyze and implement product or machinery designs for the best method for manufacturing processes
  • Propose and evaluate processes for equipment in assigned area
  • Direct the design, development, and/or improvement of manufacturing processes for assigned area
  • Interact regularly with design, product, and manufacturing engineering staffs
  • Maintenance/Production Guidance (technical troubleshooting and direction, safety counsel)
  • Provide direction to engineering support group and vendors

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline and/or equivalent experience with at least 5 years of engineering experience
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to effectively lead and manage a team of people
  • Proficiency in project management, including planning, organizing, and executing projects to achieve desired outcomes
  • Ability to effectively manage team workload, ensuring tasks and responsibilities are assigned and completed in a timely manner
  • Engineering experience, particularly in process or controls, with a solid understanding of engineering principles and practices
  • Excellent teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and resolve issues in a proactive and efficient manner

What Will Give You a Competitive Edge

  • Engine Assy or Engine Machine Process
  • Launch Experience
  • Interpersonal styles and communication methods to work effectively with business partners to meet mutual goals

This role may be eligible for relocation benefits. General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of discrimination but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers.



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