Global engineering group providing design, innovation, and production services across major industrial sectors.
Lead design and optimization of automotive workstation layouts for launch readiness.
5 days ago ago
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Rockford, IL
Onsite
Company Size
15,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Design
Consulting
Project Management
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Automotive
Aerospace
Energy
Rail
Naval
Role
Description
pilot builds
lean manufacturing
material presentation
tooling integration
workstation design
launch readiness
Participate in pilot builds and process validation to verify layout accuracy and resolve design-related issues.
Apply lean manufacturing principles to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
Develop a plan for the assigned area for all build milestones which will include but not limited to prototype, pre-series and job 1
Identify the optimal material presentation method to support the operator using lean manufacturing principles
Develop strategy for Material Presentation for the assigned area which will include kitting, sequencing, bulk and small lot
Lead or contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on ergonomics, productivity, and space utilization.
Collaborate with global engineering experts in a fast-paced, innovative environment
Validate that the team maintains accurate station documentation, drawing revisions, and design change logs.
Drive the team in meeting the launch deliverables and overall station readiness in support of the launch
Collaborate with Launch Industrial Engineers to balance line workloads and confirm station cycle times meet takt targets
Ensure tooling and equipment integration within each station aligns with overall line layout and material flow strategy.
Participate in launch review meetings to present workstation design, material strategy and constraints to the core launch team. Resolve any issues related to material or station design that arises.
Provide accurate quantity of the equipment required your respective area. Work with the core team to order equipment and ensure delivery and installation timing of all the equipment
Provide direction to the layout engineer for developing the overall layout the respective area
Lead the workstation design for Assembly areas for Trim, Chassis, Final, Battery or Body Shop.
Requirements
autocad
automation
lean manufacturing
engineering degree
ergonomics
project management
Proficiency with AutoCAD.
Understanding of automation, robotics, or material handling systems used in modern assembly operations.
Experience supporting vehicle assembly line design or new model launch.
5 years of experience in automotive, heavy equipment or high-volume manufacturing environments.
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering (or equivalent experience) or Manufacturing Technology
Working knowledge of ergonomics, station design, lean manufacturing, and tooling integration.
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and standardized work practices.
Strong collaboration and communication skills with cross-functional engineering teams.
Ability to manage multiple design projects in a dynamic launch environment.
Benefits
Competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities.
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
SEGULA Technologies is a global engineering group with a presence in over 30 countries and 140 offices worldwide.
The company operates in major industrial sectors including automotive, aerospace, energy, rail, naval, and life sciences.
SEGULA Technologies conducts large-scale projects, ranging from studies to industrialization and production.
The group's revenue was €19.2M in FY 2020, with a gross profit margin of 36.5%.
SEGULA Technologies offers engineering services such as design, hardware electronics, software development, and position determination.
The company has developed innovative projects like SARA for redesigning aircraft interiors and NAVI+ for navigation without GPS networks.
SEGULA Technologies has expertise in areas such as video processing, automation, lean manufacturing, and embedded systems.
The group has created solutions like ATLAS, an autonomous industrial drone for assembly lines, and IMADRONE for semi-automatic piloting in extreme conditions.
SEGULA Technologies is expanding its presence in the United States, having doubled its business volume in North America in just one year.
The company recently launched its local Tooling & Automation Systems division for advanced production modernization in the United States.
Culture + Values
Responsiveness: Quick adaptation to customer needs and technological developments
Proximity: Global presence with 140 sites worldwide, ensuring close attention to customers
Ambition: Driven to serve customer ambitions and share love of challenges
Innovation: Research and Innovation at the core of engineering projects
Global engineering focus across major industrial sectors
Emphasis on technological advancements and future-oriented projects
Commitment to employee skill development and career growth
Collaborative approach with cross-functional synergies
Focus on sustainability and environmental considerations in projects
Diverse workforce with 15,000 talents across 30+ countries
Environment + Sustainability
Developing Z-WasTEK project for sustainable carbon fiber composites recycling and repair
Combining 3R resin and digital programs for more responsible use of carbon fiber
Creating software for inspecting curved parts to detect cracks and verify repairs
Developing 3R composite repair technology using digital twins
Focusing on circular economy and low-impact, environmentally sustainable materials
Joined Eco-water coalition to support water conservation initiatives
Developing 3D modelling tools to help prevent fluctuations in water quantity and quality
Participating in ATARA program to optimize water resource management
Offering hydrogen production, storage, and utilization solutions
Providing expertise in energy transition and decarbonization
Conducting RAMS studies to ensure availability and security of new energy mixes
Assisting in transformation of production assets into greener activities
Inclusion & Diversity
Launched women's network to reinforce commitment and actions for diversity
Signed Manifesto for retraining women in digital professions
Supports 'Elles bougent' association to encourage young women in STEM careers
Aims to improve women's access to scientific and technical professions
Actively seeks diverse talent, including skilled female professionals
Considers diversity key to success and business expansion
Sponsors and leadership committed to promoting gender diversity