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Would you enjoy early insights into new products coming to market? Do you want to directly impact the success of new program launches? Are you an innovative thinker that can creatively reinvent tools and processes from raw material that will enable GM to deliver on our promise to create an all-electric future?
If so….. then this team is for you.
In our pursuit to create a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion, GM's global manufacturing engineering team is challenging the limits on what is possible and embracing agility as it reimagines how to build the next generation of vehicles. Our diverse team of engineers and machinists play a crucial role in transforming our facilities through implementing the adoption of ground-breaking technologies.
Responsibilities and Description:
Responsible for the direct leadership of a group of manufacturing engineers, designers, and maintenance personnel for pre-production operations (PPO) similar to an automotive assembly plant and a propulsion systems (i.e., engine, transmission, and/or electric drive unit) plant. PPO supports the product development process overseeing the ME execution of vehicle, engine, transmission, and electric drive unit prototype builds in the alpha, beta and gamma phases. Manufacturing operations include stamping, welding, painting, vehicle assembly, as well as powertrain component manufacturing and assembly. Group size is approximately 37 engineers, 6 designers, 7 supervisors of hourly trades, and approximately 70 hourly maintenance trades persons. Operations take place on two shifts and multiple sites. Additionally, this group will support GMS and BDP initiatives and provide SME support in basket-weave audits as well as safety initiatives and observation tours.
The role includes engagement with the following personnel & functions:
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Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.
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