Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer-UPE

The Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer-UPE - Assembly will support all Manufacturing Engineering functions for North America powertrain battery tray/frame, casting, components, engine, and transmission programs.Their primary role is to participate within an Engineering team to develop and launch processes that meet all objectives for safety, quality, delivery, and cost for both new model (NM), non-new model (NNM), and adaptation programs.Must be able to travel 21%-40%.Main responsibilities include:Perform assessments for process changes and related investment requirements for cost studiesUnderstand engineering scope definition, Requests for Quotes (RFQ’s), sourcing, technical evaluations, design, manufacturing, and installation of air/mist/coolant collectors and filtrationSupport and prioritize the Non-New Model (NNM) powertrain programs requests and ensure that approved programs are completed on time and within budgetSupport all New Model (NM) program’s facilities aspects including site preparation and machine installationSupport flow activities on programs ensuring successful implementation and tracking of the Iron Triangle (Scope, Timing, and Cost)Participate in the implementation of Stellantis Industrial System (SIS) methodology, supporting all activities including deployment of advanced SPW tools and guide systematic root cause problem solving methods to attack risksDevelopment/improvement of process and equipment standards related to facilities infrastructureSupport the Engine, Transmission, e-components (Electric Drive Module, Motors) or Chassis (Battery Tray, Cradles, Cross Car Beams) Manufacturing Plants located in Dundee, Michigan (MI), Trenton, Michigan (MI), Kokomo, Indiana (IN) and Saltillo, Mexico (MX); Transmission Plants in Kokomo and Tipton, Indiana (IN); Casting Plants in Kokomo, Indiana (IN) and Etobicoke, Ontario (ON), Toledo, Ohio (OH) in conjunction with Global Center of Competency initiativesDrive standardization across plants in all regionsBasic Qualifications:Bachelor of Science in a related technical discipline OR high school diploma/GED with minimum THREE (3) years of experience in Engineering or Manufacturing EngineeringAbility to work and interact with all levels of the organizationStrong oral, written, presentation and organizational skillsAbility to translate technical data and analysis into an executive summary format for presentation in easily understandable formatsAbility to embrace cross-functional teams responsible for developing, specifying, building, and launching powertrain manufacturing productsKnowledge of advanced problem-solving skills and ability to manage data analysis to identify root causes and attack them to closureKnowledge of cost studies and strategic planningMicrosoft Office intermediate or advance knowledgeMust be able to travel 21%-40%Preferred Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or technical equivalentMaster’s degree in Engineering or equivalentPreferred 10 years manufacturing experience, Powertrain Manufacturing experience a plusPreferred 5 years’ experience in program management or multi-tasking environmentBrand: FCA GroupJob ID: 2017919Employment Type: Full-timeJob Area: ManufacturingPosted Date: 12/05/2026