Engineer II - PE (Casting)

OverviewWho we areCollaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Toyota. As one of the world’s most admired brands, Toyota is growing and leading the future of mobility through innovative, high-quality solutions designed to enhance lives and delight those we serve. We’re looking for talented team members who want to Dream. Do. Grow. with us.Toyota does not offer support or sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas or any other work authorization for this role now or in the future. You must have the right to work in the United States and not require Toyota support or sponsorship for immigration-related employment (e.g., H-1B, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, TN, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, ‘job flexibility benefits’ [also known as I-140 or Adjustment of Status portability], etc.) now or in the future. You should not apply for this role if you will require Toyota to assist with immigration support or sponsorship now or in the future.Who we’re looking forToyota’s Powertrain Casting Engineering Department is looking for a passionate and highly motivated Casting Engineer.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. Reporting to the Engineering Manager at the Toyota Motor Manufacturing Tennessee (TMMTN), Jackson TN location, the person in this role will support the TMNA PE Casting Engineering Department's objective to provide the manufacturing site (TMMTN) with the best equipment, tooling and process at the lowest cost to meet their production objectives. An engineer who thrives in a hands-on environment would be a necessary ingredient for success in this role.This position is based in Jackson, TN. The selected candidate will be expected to reside within a commutable distance of this location. This is an onsite role.What you’ll be doingExisting Vehicle Powertrain: includes pre-production preparation of Toyota casting products such as aluminum cylinder blocks, HYBRID transmission cases and housingBEV Development: planning and pre-production preparation for BEV STEP 3 e-Axle case and housing and suspension member (SOP~2027)Project scope can span 12-24mo and includes planning/budget development, equipment/die procurement, equipment installation, and casting trials leading to SOPProject budgets typically range from $5~$45MStudy TMC based processes and develop unique NA “Operation Drawings” that support NA processes.Other processes that may require support; shikumi development, hoshin (goals) objectives.Build and manage problem list (“Punchlist”) that develop on a regular (daily) basis during the course of a projectLearn and apply TBP (Toyota Business Practice) method of problem solving.Lead a project group during the pre-production phase of a project. This includes scheduling meetings, leading equipment installation contractors, reviewing materials and gaining consensusWhat you bringBS (or above) in Engineering.Production preparation and/or manufacturing experience.Major model change experience (equipment, fixtures, tooling, transfers) & impact to part quality/manufacturability.Experience as a project leader or with a working group including job responsibility coordination and overall project milestone management.Experience leading capital projects of >$5M.Experience with project cycles from planning to SOP.Added bonus if you haveBachelor’s degree (and equivalent related engineering experience) in Mechanical, Metallurgical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Tech or Manufacturing/Industrial Tech.Casting or metals related manufacturing engineering experience.High pressure die casting experience.Direct working experience with NC machining.Working knowledge with Fanuc Robot including system integration and troubleshooting.Working knowledge with Toyopuc PLC including system integration and troubleshooting.Working knowledge with 2D/3D CAD systems for equip layout and part/die modeling applications.Proficient with AutoCAD, Creo or other 2D/3D programs.Proficient with programming/troubleshooting industrial PLC platforms.Experienced with preparing documentation, presenting/gaining approval for capital projects and cost justification proposals.Six Sigma and methodical problem-solving experienceWhat we’ll bring• A work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect• Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career, as well as tuition reimbursement• Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount• Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Program (if applicable)• Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family• Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match, as well as an annual retirement contribution from Toyota regardless of whether you contribute (if applicable)• Paid holidays and paid time off• Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption, childcare, schools and more• Tax Advantaged Accounts (Health Savings Account, Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA)• Relocation assistance (if applicable)Belonging at ToyotaOur success begins and ends with our people. We embrace all perspectives and value unique human experiences. Respect for all is our North Star.Applicants for our positions are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.Have a question, need assistance with your application or do you require any special accommodations? Please send an email to View email address on click.appcast.io SummaryJob number: 10337291Profession: Technology, Data & Analytics