CU Project Engineer Production Engineering

Fort Wayne, Indiana Remote

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Steer the production projects including project set-up, project controlling, and project management.
• Develop standards including continuous improvement (Cl), Central Forms (CF), new processes, methods, systems, etc. in cooperation with other Corporate Units (CU), business units (BU) and plants.
• Provide training on standards (online, on site) and explaining new standards.
• Participate in CU projects.
• Control key performance indicators (KPI) and define measures in coordination with the plants. Implement CU standards at the plants including systemic implementation, training, handover to the plant, and support.
• Check the long-term viability and the application of standards.
• Develop and optimize standards to improve and analyze the Labor Efficiency (LE).
• Draw up internal and external requirements specifications, primarily for SAP ERP/MES systems.
• Support the plants, drawing up suitable actions plans. Develop tailored solutions and implement them.
• Develop training concepts and hold training sessions for Production Engineering (PE) employees.  

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Industrial Engineering or Logistics Management or closely related field
• A three-year bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or Logistics Management or closely related field accepted.
• 3 Years of experience as Production Manager
• The 3 years of experience must be experience as a Production Engineer in the Automotive manufacturing industry using IATF 16949 Automotive Quality Management System, auditing price pre- and post-calculations for production engineering, support and training of global production engineering processes, improving quality of master data in SAP system, capacity planning and machine allocation for automotive manufacturing plants.
• 20% domestic and international travel required to ElringKlinger manufacturing plants in the US, Mexico, and Canada.
• May telecommute from within the continental United States.

We look forward to receiving your application. Please apply online only.

• Health & Welfare Benefits
• Retirement Provision
• 401(K) plans (with company match)
• Longevity Service Awards
• Profit Sharing
• Leadership Programs
• Employee Discounts
• Company Events

About Us.

ElringKlinger is a dynamic and globally operating partner for the automotive industry. Our mission: We want to help shape the future. Innovative. Sustainable. Passionate. As a preferred partner. We offer state-of-the-art mobility solutions for all types of vehicles – from battery and fuel cell technology to hybrid drives and optimized combustion engines. ElringKlinger has a dedicated team of around 9,000 employees at over 40 locations worldwide.