Engineering Specialist-Process-Engine Assembly

Job Description Ford of Canada is looking for a Manufacturing Process Engineer at the Windsor Engine Plant/Essex Engine Plant to design, manufacture, and sell high-quality vehicles while driving continuous improvement in safety, quality, and productivity. Responsibilities Manufacturing Process Engineering activity for Engine Assembly Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality and productivity Apply engineering principles and analytical techniques to establish and continuously improve manufacturing processes and products Develop action plans to investigate and prioritize quality concerns and verify corrective actions on internal and supplier processes Lead and conduct process audits to ensure process discipline consistent with Powertrain Operation guidelines Conduct ergonomic evaluations and deliver corrective actions as required Analyze vehicle inventory root causes; engage in mapping and corrective actions to reduce usable inventory Create process and instruction sheets supporting quality methods and processes Deliver capable processes and tools for powertrain operations Lead role in resolving assembly-related concerns and lead variability reduction and lean manufacturing initiatives Ensure compliance with Plant, Corporate, Governmental and Environmental standards Support ISO 14001 compliance and internal ISO auditing as required Support continuous improvement in safety, quality, and productivity in assembly and/or machining departments Identify throughput constraints and drive root cause improvements Qualifications Education Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering. Successful candidates will be required to provide proof of degree completion for the highest level of education attained.

If the degree was obtained from a school outside of Canada, an Education Credential Assessment report showing Canadian equivalency is also required. Experience 2+ years’ of hands‑on shop floor engineering experience. 2+ years’ of data analysis competency using tools such as Minitab and QualityWorX; able to analyze large data sets and drive conclusions. Practical experience in root‑cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions (8D/5‑Why).

Even better, you may have... Education Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering. Experience 2+ years’ experience in a unionized manufacturing environment.

Experience with programs such as: Factory Information System (FIS), Qlik Business Intelligence (QLIK), Quality Leadership System – Engine Manufacturing (QLSEM), and Quality Leadership System (QLS). Demonstrated ability to mentor production personnel and communicate technical information clearly (written and verbal). Lean and Six Sigma experience (Green Belt or Black Belt preferred); proficiency with Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, and Sustain (5S), Kanban, Poka-yoke, Value Stream Mapping, and Single-Minute Exchange of Die.

Adept knowledge of Quality Operating System requirements and the ability to enforce standards. Experience with Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, Production Part Approval Process, Design of Experiments, Statistical Process Control, Measurement Systems Analysis, and visual factory management. Proficient with Microsoft Office and statistical/quality software (Minitab, QualityWorX).

Supervisory experience as an Engineering lead. Proficient analytical and problem-solving skills. Expected annual salary range: $74,000.00 - $124,000.00.

Individuals may be eligible to participate in our Annual Compensation bonus program. This posting is for an existing vacancy within our team. Ford of Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a culturally diverse workforce.

Accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment processes, where needed, are available upon request. Please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require. Candidates for this position must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

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