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Manufacturing EngineerLiebherr • Newport News, VA, United States
Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Liebherr • Newport News, VA, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

The Manufacturing Engineer interfaces with all functions in the facility to support the manufacture of current products and the development of equipment and processes for new products and improvements to the overall Product Delivery System.

  • This position is not eligible for sponsorship. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Level 1 :

  • Acquires job skills and learns policies, procedures and work instructions to complete routine tasks.
  • Works on assignments routine in nature, requiring limited judgement
  • Routinely interacts with cross-functional groups within the Liebherr organization.
  • Supports development of new and existing products and processes.
  • Provides input for fiscal planning, capital projects and cost reductions.
  • Reviews product design for manufacturability.
  • Provides feedback for dispositioning of non-conforming product.
  • Provides technical assistance in the implementation of manufacturing concepts.
  • Implements and supports manufacturing technologies.
  • Assist in specifying, selecting and installing equipment that is statistically capable, reliable, and maintainable as well as safe and ergonomically sound.
  • Conducts time studies as required to support manufacturing processes.
  • Evaluates and proposes new and advanced engineering concepts, new equipment, processes, and technological developments in the manufacturing facility to maintain state-of-the art awareness.
  • Develops equipment utilization forecasts and make any proposals necessary to support planned and unplanned future growth and / or requirements changes.
  • Investigates and recommends possible alternative materials in order to improve availability and manufacturing efficiency.
  • Maintains and reviews processes to ensure safe tools, methods, operations, and equipment are in use throughout the facility.
  • Supports supplier development in the area of manufacturing.
  • Level 2 :

  • All duties of Manufacturing Engineer Level 1 plus :
  • Applies acquired job skills, policies, procedures and work instructions to complete tasks.
  • Requires instructions on a few assignments.
  • Identifies areas for manufacturing improvement, researches, and develops solutions to improve production efficiency.
  • Selects, specifies, and installs equipment that is statistically capable, reliable, and maintainable as well as safe and ergonomically sound
  • Dispositions issues with non-conforming product.
  • Attends and provides manufacturing feedback at design reviews.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive quality and process improvements.
  • Collect, analyze data, develop metrics and reports using basic statistical methods
  • Provides technical direction, leadership and support for the factory in lean manufacturing, tooling, manufacturing processes, project management, and training.
  • Level 3 :

  • All duties of Manufacturing Engineer Level 2 plus :
  • Utilizes substantial understanding of the job and applies knowledge and skills to complete a wide range of tasks.
  • Requires minimal supervision.
  • Works on assignments that are moderately difficult and require judgement in resolving issues or in making recommendations.
  • Skilled in planning, managing, directing resources and managing projects.
  • Has the ability to respond to inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies or members of the business community
  • Confers with Engineers to investigate equipment failures and difficulties to analyze and provide technical recommendations and design changes.
  • Develops manufacturing procedures and processes to ensure that production goals are met.
  • Independently collaborates with multiple departments to manage medium to large scale projects.
  • Researches and analyzes Field and Customer proposals, specifications, and other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications.
  • Attends and provides manufacturing approval at design reviews.
  • Level 4 (Senior) :

  • All duties of Manufacturing Engineer Level 3 plus :
  • Requires little to no supervision.
  • Effectively communicates and manages projects with Suppliers, Purchasing and Engineering.
  • Trains, mentors, and develops peers and other personnel on processes and procedures, resolves failures and system malfunctions, and provides technical guidance.
  • Reviews and approves processes, corrective actions, and product designs for manufacturability.
  • Leads the investigation of failures and difficulties to provide technical recommendations for design changes.
  • Provides feedback on customer problems and needs. Works to develop corrective and preventative actions for customer's issues relating to manufacturing.
  • Competencies

  • Education and Experience :
  • Level 1 - Bachelor's degree (BS) engineering or AS in engineering related discipline with two years of engineering experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Level 2 - Bachelor's degree (BS) in Engineering with two years of applicable engineering experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Level 3 - Bachelor's degree (BS) in Engineering with four years of applicable engineering experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Level 4 (Senior) - Bachelor's degree (BS) in Engineering with six years of applicable engineering experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Level 1 :
  • Knowledge of fundamental engineering and project management concepts and practices.

  • Knowledge of ERP LN system as it relates to mining truck Bill of Materials (BOM) structure and inventory control.
  • Excellent communication (oral & written) skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents such as engineering specifications, drawings, blue prints, procedures, and manuals.
  • Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as algebra, probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
  • Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
  • Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
  • Knowledge of and demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Products including : Outlook, Project, Word, Excel, and Power Point
  • Knowledge of basic heavy equipment manufacturing processes, equipment, and work area requirements
  • Knowledge of manpower and equipment utilization calculations and planning
  • Judgment : Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions.
  • Quantity : Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.
  • Level 2 :
  • All skills of Manufacturing Engineer Level 1 plus :

  • Experience in MRP, bills of materials related to production and inventory management.
  • Skilled in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, engineering specifications and technical documentation.
  • Knowledge of GD&T and other tolerance methods.
  • Responsible for projects with small to medium scope.
  • Lean Principles
  • 3D Design software basic knowledge
  • Level 3 :
  • All skills of Manufacturing Engineer Level 2 plus :

  • Demonstrated effectiveness in planning, managing, and directing resources and managing projects.
  • Ability to lead groups of engineers, production personnel and production supervision toward project goals.
  • Ability to work independently toward the completion of assigned projects and effectively present to a group.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, engineering specifications and technical documentation.
  • Responsible for large scale projects.
  • Advance Lean Principles
  • Level 4 (Senior) :
  • All skills of Manufacturing Engineer Level 3 plus :

  • Works on assignments that require considerable judgment and initiative.
  • Understands implications of work and makes recommendations for solutions.
  • Determines method and procedures for new assignments.
  • Knowledge of financial data and costing procedures.
  • Highly skilled in planning, managing, directing resources and managing projects.
  • Responds to respond to inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies or members of the business community.
  • Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and / or board of directors.
  • Manufacturing Engineering Expert in their respective subject matter area.
  • Bulletproof Managers Training
  • Travel domestically and internationally up to 10% of the time.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver's license and passport.
  • Ability to maintain Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) certification.
  • Our Offer

    An interesting and ambitious role in a successful international company. We offer a secure work environment with a comprehensive benefits package that includes major medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan with company match, paid vacation and personal days and competitive salary.

    Referral Bonus : Tier IV

    Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Jose Matrille.

    Liebherr-America, Inc. and its US affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military / veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

    If you are a California resident, please visit Liebherr USA, Co. Privacy Statement for more information regarding how Liebherr-America, Inc. and its US affiliates collect and process your personal information.

    One Passion. Many Opportunities.

    The company

    In line with its international growth, Liebherr's venture into the United States began in 1970. Within a couple of years, the company expanded and completed its production facilities in Newport News, Virginia, for its product line of hydraulic excavators. It was later converted into Liebherr's manufacturing facility for mining trucks and remains home to Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News, Co. In addition to its production facility, Liebherr markets a wide variety of products and technologies its companies located across the United States. The companies are Liebherr-Aerospace Saline, Inc., Liebherr Gear Technology, Inc., Liebherr Automation Systems, Co., and Liebherr USA, Co., the umbrella company for eight divisions that are positioned across the United States.

    Location

    Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News Co.

    4100 Chestnut Avenue

    23607 Newport News, VA

    United States (US)

    Contact

    Jose Matrille

    zay.matrille@liebherr.com

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