Engineer II-Manufacturing

Your journey to a meaningful career starts with ZF LIFETEC

Country/Region: US

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At ZF LIFETEC, we save lives through cutting-edge technology. With over 60 years of automotive safety innovation, we blend start-up agility with corporate stability to drive meaningful impact worldwide. Operating across 51 locations in 22 countries, our global presence amplifies our mission to make roads safer and save lives.

Join us in a supportive and dynamic environment committed to safety, innovation, and reliability. As a part of our international team, your contributions spark industry-leading innovations in automotive safety. Our inclusive and diverse working environment promotes creativity, career growth, and continuous development.

Provide Manufacturing engineering support and process improvement.

• Manage station and line improvement/modification projects.
• Lead Scrap, effectiveness, and cycle time improvement teams.
• Using independent judgment, responsible to create and maintain documents and/or databases. Such activities vary from clerical, to editorial, to creative, e.g. creation/revision of APQP documentation, MI, PI, SOP, etc.
• Hands on troubleshooting of equipment issues.
• May refer complex problems not covered by company standards and/or documentation to supervisor or sr. level engineer for help on a decision
• Process design improvements and equipment maintenance.

Basic computer systems, and hand tools. Excellent oral and written communication skills and organizational skills. Advanced knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures within engineering. Working knowledge of product line(s) and engineering design principles. Experience with engineering change systems. Advanced understanding of engineering techniques and principles. Project management, Problem solving, Cad proficiency, technical drawing interpretation, Analytical thinking.

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

3 - 4 years of experience (internship/co-op included)

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High volume automotive assembly operations

Lean Manufacturing

Must have hand dexterity at moderate speed with accuracy for half of each day. Requires steady, active effort and continuous walking. Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. Must be able to work in all areas of the plant.

ZF LIFETEC Mesa Operations screening process includes a substance abuse screening test, ATF lifetime background check, and verification of eligibility for employment. U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident Status Required.

• Innovative Impact:
  Shape the future of safety with life-saving technology that truly matters.
• Dynamic Workplace:
  Thrive in an agile, collaborative environment where every idea counts.
• Culture of Excellence:
  Be part of a team with over 60 years of high standards and groundbreaking achievements.
• Growth & Empowerment:
  Advance your career with strong support for personal and professional development.

At ZF LIFETEC, we are committed to building a culture where inclusiveness thrives and diversity is valued. We welcome unique perspectives and actively work to remove barriers, empowering all employees to reach their full potential. Guided by this vision, we innovate and create life-saving technology that makes a real impact on automotive safety.