Location: Greater Birmingham, Alabama Area This position will support the launch of a new manufacturing facility in the southwest Birmingham metropolitan area. - Provide onsite engineering support for manufacturing and sequencing operations, including equipment troubleshooting, continuous improvement, and new program launches.
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical equipment and process issues to minimize downtime and improve safety, quality, reliability, productivity, and throughput.
- Monitor equipment and process performance, identify recurring downtime drivers, and implement engineered corrective actions and long-term solutions.
- Support the design, specification, installation, commissioning, and validation of new manufacturing equipment, tooling, fixtures, and mechanical systems.
- Review new equipment and processes to ensure compliance with Inteva safety, engineering, equipment, and manufacturing requirements.
- Support new program launches and production ramp-up to ensure equipment and processes are production-ready and achieve PPAP and launch milestones on time.
- Develop equipment specifications, technical requirements, and Requests for Quotation (RFQs) and support supplier evaluation and equipment acceptance.
- Partner with Engineering, Controls Engineering, Maintenance, Operations, Quality, and equipment suppliers to improve equipment reliability, process capability, material flow, and JIT/JIS performance.
- Lead mechanical aspects of equipment modifications, process improvements, error-proofing, and productivity or cost-reduction projects.
- Develop and maintain equipment drawings, specifications, layouts, technical documentation, and mechanical standards, incorporating lessons learned into future equipment and processes.
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