Production Engineer- Powertrain

Overview

Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like  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.

Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like  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’s North American Production Engineering department is looking for a passionate and highly motivated Production Engineer to work in the Powertrain Department.

The primary responsibility of this position is to prepare, coordinate manufacturing equipment to support new model launches as well as unit plant competitiveness.

This position will be located at TMMK Powertrain in Georgetown, KY and report to the Engineering Manager on site.

The person in this role will support the department's objective to execute Capital Projects from planning thru Handshake after the Start of Production (SOP).

• Developing process plans for production lines within the powertrain department with direct support from the Manager.
• Directly supporting other engineers or technicians through mentorship.
• Leading the cost planning, budget creation, machine specification, procurement, validation, installation, pre-productions trials and launch of production lines.
• Creating and maintaining detail schedule and budget for assigned area.
• Participate in cross functional working groups across the local facility and corporate departments to achieve project goals.
• Participate in a mentor program to grow as an engineer and learn from others within the department.
• Construction / Equipment installations

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Engineering or similar technical field or 5+ years of automotive engineering experience
• Experience in production preparation of manufacturing/assembly and experience in execution of capital projects.
• Experience creating and implementing processes in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with detailed schedule creation and utilization for capital projects greater than $500K
• CAD experience, including the ability to read, interpret and modify 2D drawings
• Ability to support weekends, off shift, and holidays as needed
• Ability to work plant scheduled shutdown times each year (July/December)
• Ability for business travel, both domestic and international

• Toyota Production Engineering experience in Powertrain Assembly/Machining, Paint, Welding, or Stamping
• PLC or Robotic Systems experience, including the ability to investigate and troubleshoot (3 years year Preferred)
• Experience and/or exposure to powertrain manufacturing processes
• Experience and/or exposure to Toyota Business Practices problem solving
• Equipment installation and validation

During your interview process, our team can fill you in on all the details of our industry-leading benefits and career development opportunities. A few highlights
include:

• 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
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption, childcare, schools, and more
• Tax-Advantaged Accounts…