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Kaygen, Inc.

Manufacturing Engineer

Kaygen, Inc., Jackson, Tennessee, us, 38303

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The primary responsibility of this role is to establish capital budget for major powertrain projects, set equipment & die specs, follow ordered items through delivery, set process parameters, lead adjustment & quality confirmation trials, lead product defect countermeasure activities.

Responsibilities

Manage Projects: Existing Vehicle Powertrain, including pre-production preparation of client casting products such as aluminum cylinder blocks, HYBRID transmission cases and housings.

Manage Processes.

Lead / Manage Team Members: Lead a project group during the pre-production phase of a project. This includes scheduling meetings, leading equipment installation contractors, reviewing materials and gaining consensus.

Requirements

BS (or above) in Engineering (or equivalent related engineering experience) – Mechanical Eng, Metallurgical Eng, Electrical.

3+ years of Production Preparation and/or Manufacturing Experience.

1+ years of major model change experience (equipment, fixtures, tooling, transfers) & impact to part quality / manufacturability.

1+ years of experience as project leader with responsibility for a working group including job responsibility coordination and overall project milestone management.

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Contract

Job function Manufacturing and Engineering

Industries Motor Vehicle Manufacturing and Manufacturing

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