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Assembly Manufacturing Launch Engineer

Job in Spring Hill, Maury County, Tennessee, 37174, USA
Listing for: Holland Sharpe
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-26
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Process Engineer, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 85000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 85000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Assembly Manufacturing Launch Engineer

Make every launch count

Your impact
  • Engineer complete production systems for new programs: map flows, select equipment, and model labor
  • Write standard work, define assembly sequences, and deploy error-proofing
  • Design plant/line layouts that minimize waste and maximize flow
  • Lead manufacturing readiness gates and orchestrate launch activities
  • Plan and manage equipment installation, relocation, and validation
  • Serve as project lead for capital equipment and facility improvements
  • Collaborate with suppliers/vendors to lock scope, review specs, and complete pre-shipment validations
  • Use 8D and root cause methods to troubleshoot issues and restore output
  • Drive measurable gains in throughput, quality, and labor utilization
  • Control Engineering Change and coordinate cross-functional implementation
  • Apply AIAG Core Tools (APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA) at each program phase
  • Support maintenance planning and reliability programs; lead or coordinate maintenance tasks as needed
  • Travel to customer and supplier facilities for launches, audits, and validations
  • Mentor early-career engineers and champion safety-first design
What you need to excelRequired
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • Experience in manufacturing or assembly engineering
  • Deep familiarity with production systems and equipment
  • AutoCAD proficiency and use of standard engineering toolsets
  • Working knowledge of AIAG Core Tools
  • PLC programming and troubleshooting competency
  • Vendor/supplier/contractor management experience
  • Excellent communication and leadership on the production floor
Preferred
  • 3--5 years of manufacturing engineering experience
  • Automotive or high-volume assembly exposure
  • Background with robotics, automation, or controls
  • Maintenance leadership or planning
  • Lean or Six Sigma
  • Capital project and equipment installation work
Compensation
  • $85,000 to $100,000+/year - based on experience
  • Candidates with significant manufacturing experience in lieu of a degree may be considered.
Toolbox
  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Statistical Process Control (SPC)
  • Process FMEA (PFMEA)
  • Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)
  • Process Engineering
  • Industrial Electrical Systems
  • Mechanical Systems and Component Repair
  • Automotive Manufacturing Systems
  • Engineering Degree
  • PPAP process experience
  • Allen-Bradley PLCs
  • AutoCAD
  • Siemens PLCs
What success looks like
  • Launches executed on time with validated equipment and stable processes
  • Sustained improvements in throughput, first-pass quality, and labor efficiency
  • Zero-compromise safety engineered into every step
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