Manufacturing Engineer

Posted:
5/30/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Västra Götaland County, Sweden ⋅ Torslanda, Västra Götaland County, Sweden

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

JOB DESCRIPTION

Manufacturing Engineer

What can you expect?

Adient (NYSE: ADNT) is a global leader in automotive seating. With 70,000+ employees in 29 countries, Adient operates more than 200 manufacturing/assembly plants worldwide. We produce and deliver automotive seating for all major OEMs. From complete seating systems to individual foam, trim and metal components, our expertise spans every step of the automotive seat-making process. Our integrated, in-house skills allow us to take our products from research and design to engineering and manufacturing — and into millions of vehicles every year. For more information, visit www.adient.com.

What will your responsibilities be?

  • Participate internal related workshops where specialized manufacturing knowledge is required
  • Be a consultant in the manufacturing day-to-day business for other colleagues
  • Process development and assembly sequencing (process flow chart) for new programs
  • Use industrial engineering methods to determine the assembly time (MTM/Avix Logistics)
  • Manufacture feasibility analysis (DFA/DFM) and PFMEA on new products
  • Plant and process layout for new products and plant launches (Autocad)
  • Support computer simulations of manufacturing operations
  • Perform cost analysis of product and process alternatives (investments and assembly time)
  • Write process specifications and make recommendations regarding ergonomic improvements
  • Write specifications for manufacturing equipment and make recommendations for equipment procurement
  • Simulate continuous improvement process in plants (KAIZEN, DO IT and Lean) with the objective of MEQ
  • Work with SD-Teams to complete product launches
  • Monitor assembly equipment through production start-up
  • Stimulate TPM in new projects
  • Monitor and audit manufacturing best practices and standards in the plant
  • Improvement strategies: Participate and/or lead activities for manufacturing footprint analysis, continuous improvement of new and/or ongoing manufacturing process and lean manufacturing implementation
  • Standardize and implement manufacturing toolbox and provide the CMP for CPP
  • Create ODS/FAI
  • Rebalance new assembly processes and current running production lines

Which qualifications are we looking for in potential employees?

  • Candidates should have an engineering degree or equivalent and 3 years related experience 
  • 3 years Automotive Experience either Maintenance or Manufacturing
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
  • Be a confident person who can build productive and effective working relationships
  • An understanding of all quality tools and techniques
  • Team player, cooperate and communicate within and with other departments
  • Fluent in Swedish and English

Adient is committed to equal employment opportunity, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. As a true global company, our leaders and employees come from various cultures across the world. Our diversity is a source of inspiration enabling us to achieve our goals and build an inclusive company culture.

We are looking forward to receiving your application including your salary expectations and your earliest availability date. If you have additional questions, please do not hesitate to contact Isabell Atienza on +492174651877.

PRIMARY LOCATION

Torslanda Plant