Description
- Gather and validate shop-floor data at client plants: cycle times, process routes, material flow, staffing, equipment utilization
- Develop and revise plant, line, and station layouts in AutoCAD (greenfield, brownfield, retooling)
- Line balancing, capacity, and throughput analysis; time studies, process maps, standard work
- Plan material flow, storage, and lineside presentation; define conveyor, rack, cart, and handling equipment requirements
- Review equipment concepts and vendor proposals for fit, function, maintainability, and manufacturability
- Build or support simulation models; contribute to digital twin work with the Smart Factory team
- Support equipment installation, tryout, and production launch at client sites; track punch lists
- Prepare business cases, study reports, and client presentations; work with EDAG Germany, India, and Mexico
Requirements
- B.S. in Industrial, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Mechatronics Engineering
- 3–5 years of industrial or manufacturing engineering experience (production plant or engineering services firm)
- Preferred: automotive OEM or Tier 1 (body shop, paint, assembly, or battery); Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
- Lean tools: time studies, value stream mapping, line balancing, standard work
- Working knowledge of mechanical systems: conveyors, material handling, fixtures, automation equipment
- Plus: discrete-event simulation (Plant Simulation, FlexSim); installation, commissioning, or launch support
- Willing to travel occasionally
- English (C1-C2)
- German or Spanish is desirable