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CrossSafety

Manufacturing Engineer – Powertrain Casting

CrossSafety, Lexington, Kentucky, us, 40598

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Overview Manufacturing Engineer – Powertrain Casting

– Jackson, TN (Onsite Required, M-F)

CrossSafety is a Health & Safety consulting, engineering, and recruitment services firm with 200+ professionals serving clients across North America. We are committed to integrity, excellence, and innovation in everything we do.

Work Location:

Jackson, TN (Onsite required)

Travel:

As needed to support project activities

Work Schedule:

Monday – Friday

About the Role We are seeking a passionate and highly motivated

Manufacturing Engineer – Powertrain Casting

to join our team in Jackson, TN. This is an onsite role, and candidates must be available Monday through Friday.

What You’ll Be Doing

Manage major powertrain projects, including pre-production preparation of aluminum cylinder blocks, hybrid transmission cases, BEV e-Axle cases, and suspension members

Develop project budgets ($5M–$45M) and manage capital equipment/die procurement and installation

Plan and execute casting trials leading to start of production (SOP)

Study existing processes and develop NA-specific operation drawings to optimize production

Lead problem-solving efforts using standardized methodologies

Manage and coordinate project teams, including scheduling, contractor oversight, and consensus-building

Prepare documentation, cost justification proposals, and present capital projects for approval

What You Bring

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Metallurgical, Electrical) or equivalent experience

3+ years production preparation and/or manufacturing experience

1+ year experience with major model changes impacting equipment, fixtures, tooling, and part quality

1+ year project leadership experience, managing working groups and overall project milestones

Bonus Skills (Nice To Have)

3+ years casting or metals-related manufacturing engineering experience

High-pressure die casting experience

NC machining and Fanuc Robot system integration/troubleshooting experience

Toyopuc PLC system integration/troubleshooting experience

2D/3D CAD proficiency (AutoCAD, Creo, or similar)

Industrial PLC programming and troubleshooting skills

Experience leading projects with budgets exceeding $5M

Familiarity with JKK and Toyota Business Practices (TBP)

Interview Process One-round STAR/Video interview (60 minutes with the hiring manager)

Equal Opportunity Employer CrossSafety is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. Accommodations for candidates with disabilities are available upon request.

We appreciate all applicants' interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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