Senior Engineer - Check Fixture Design

Job Description

Sponsorship:  GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE.  DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP (e.g., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.

Work Arrangement: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to the office four times per week or other frequency dictated by the business.

Who we are: 

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 manufacturing engineers play a crucial role in transforming our facilities through implementing the adoption of ground-breaking technologies. From raw metal to final assembly, this team is reinventing the tools and processes that will enable GM to deliver on our promise to create an all-electric future.

The Role

Your primary responsibility is to 'get the product right' and deliver product designs that enable a flawless launch and can be manufactured at the lowest total enterprise cost.

Execute Checking Fixture Design Projects for GMNA region. Contribute by optimized designs in Unigraphics (NX) through your ingenious thinking & delivering quality Tools at our Manufacturing sites. Our organization provide opportunities to innovate, improve & encourages in challenging the status quo.Check Fixture Tools are utilized to Dimensionally validate the product & ensures right product moves in station across different GM plants which further helps the organization to meet customer passion. Check Fixture Engineers in India are experienced & capable of designing diverse Check Fixtures to meet the partner expectations.

What You'll Do

• Learn GM Global standards for designing the check fixtures

• Analyze all the inputs for initiating the design with the knowledge on GD&T

• Design the concept Tool aligning to Global Standards in Unigraphics (NX)

• Completed Tool being reviewed with customer & changes are updated as per Feedback

• Manufacturing Drawings & Certification data is generated.

• All deliverables required for Manufacturing the Tool are completed.

• Deliver the complete Tool package to GMNA or required manufacturing Site.

• Flawless communication within team for project support & updates

• Generate Improvement ideas for supporting organization’s efficiency

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

GM imparts training to the employee to improve upon the required skills that is needed to execute the specific job. The culture is that of learning, practicing, performing and then excelling. A quick and agile learner is the requisite for the job. The incumbent will learn all the requirements of the job, execute initially under mentorship and supervision and later own projects and deliver value to the organization. A typical Checking Fixture Engineer works on multiple projects in a year that supports launch of multiple car programs and add to the top line of the organization.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical / Production / Industrial / Automobile Engineering

• Min 3 years of proven experience in Automobile / Mechanical allied Engineering Industry

• Good knowledge of Automotive Vehicle / Body-In-white processes and product launch.

• Good knowledge of Teamcenter, NX, Vismockup, AutoCAD, MS Project, and MS Office applications.

• Sound understanding of GVDP (Vehicle development processes) , Quality Chain & PFMEA.

• Sound knowledge of Project Management methodologies (Waterfall, Agile)

• Sound knowledge of GM-GMS (Lean manufacturing processes) Principles and Workplace safety systems.

• Basic Manufacturing Process (Machining and Material checking processes) and concept.

• Checking fixtures, Measuring gauges, CMM

• Ability to design work operations that meet safety, quality, and efficiency requirements.

• Ability to implement and coach Global Manufacturing System (GMS) principles.

• Ability to work with intercultural, diverse & multi-disciplinary teams to achieve enterprise goals.

• Ability to manage multiple projects / assignments with high level of autonomy and accountability for results.

• High level of integrity, ability to deal with ambiguity, takes initiative/ self-directed.

What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

• Communication skills (verbal and written)

• Learning Agility

• Interpersonal, Problem solving & Analytical skills

• Basic Quality tools

About GM

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.

Why Join Us 

We believe we all must make a choice every day – individually and collectively – to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

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