Manufacturing Engineer, Powertrain

Toyota Motor Corporation is a global automotive industry leader manufacturing vehicles in 27 countries or regions and marketing the company’s products in over 170 countries and regions.

Toyota Motor North America is looking for a highly motivated and qualified Powertrain Manufacturing Engineer. This role will provide Production Line Engineering support for the automated manufacturing of engines, axles, and their major components.

* Engage and identify improvement items through FMDS tracking, follow through with countermeasures. * Plan and manage model change activities from trial to mass production. * Develop machine procurement scopes of work and ensure specification is met from planning to production usage. * Develop Change Point Management Strategies and their schedules. * Clarify Training requirements and develop plan to implement. * Operation Rate Improvement Activities – Process uptime. * Process efficiency improvement through simple automation. * Model change activities required new equipment and modifications of current. * Perform Risk Assessment for new equipment safety confirmation. * Lead/Join process quality planning and confirmation activities. * Utilize FMDS as a tool to prioritize in order to focus time and resources. * Analyze cost – return on investment. * Systematically identify through usage of data tracking such as FMDS. * Utilize Toyota Tools such as TPB as a method to manage your activity. * Communicate direction and status regularly throughout process. * Develop and maintain your own yearly schedule and report status monthly. * Support Department and Section Annual Hoshin Activities.

* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or Mechanical. * Engineering Technology) or equivalent professional experience. * Experience working with Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). * Project Management experience to include: planning, scheduling, status reports, and activities in a speaking/group environment. * Manufacturing experience. * Able to work up to 10-20% Overtime. * Able to travel up to 10% (Domestic and International). * Experience working with AutoCAD. * Experience working with Inventor or Catia. * Experience with Equipment Safety specification requirements. * Previous leadership experience working/leading in a team environment. * Experience with Product/Line Startup through Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). * Automobile manufacturing experience.