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Work Arrangement
Hybrid: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Warren, Michigan three times per week.
The Role
This individual will be responsible for throughput analysis and simulation of new Vehicle programs throughout all phases of the Global Vehicle Development Process. This individual will collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering centers in the design and optimization of current and future manufacturing systems and will support plants in throughput improvement initiatives.
What You'll Do (Responsibilities)
- Implement simulation deliverables for assigned new/major vehicle programs.
- Run analyses & experiments, interpret results, and generate standard reports, including results and potential improvements
- Respond to throughput simulation pulls from assigned manufacturing facilities
- Support ME optimization and continuous improvement initiatives
- Extract necessary inputs from Manufacturing Planning & Engineering documents
- Coordinate with MSIE, GA, Conveyor, and IE organizations
- Utilize and contribute to the improvement of standardized work and lessons learned
- Deliver results to customers
- Interface with Execution and Process Leads to support total plant throughput strategy
- Interface with Execution and Process teams to validate & update Data Sets
- Support development & refinement of station level data
- Occasional travel (5-10%)
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
- 2+ years of professional experience in engineering or manufacturing
- 2+ years of professional experience with discrete event simulation
- Familiarity with Theory of Constraints
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing Principles
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience
What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
- Experience in vehicle assembly manufacturing facilities
- Experience with CDraw2 or Siemens Plant Simulation software
- Experience with the Throughput Improvement Process, methods and tools
- Experience applying Theory of Constraints to improve manufacturing processes
- Experience with discrete event simulation software
- Experience writing code in VBA or Siemens Plant Simulation SimTalk
- Experience with statistical analysis of data sets
This position may be eligible for relocation benefits.
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