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ZF Engineering Project Manager in Mesa, Arizona
Engineering Project Manager
Country/Region: US
Location:
Mesa, AZ, US, 85212-9361
Req ID 55959 | OSS Mesa, United States
ZF is a global leader in active and passive safety technology and in how those technologies can work together. The future of mobility presents new challenges for safety concepts. Intelligent driver assist systems proactively help to prevent accidents between road users. To help enable and support this, ZF develops and produces a wide range of electronic and computer-controlled systems as well as sensor technologies. When an accident is unavoidable, sophisticated airbags and seat belt systems are designed to improve occupant protection. ZF innovations help to enhance road safety for vehicle occupants and additionally for other road users by connecting its active, passive and driver assistance safety technologies.
General Summary: Technology transfer from prototype to serial production. Expansion and optimization of production capacity. Creation of an industrial environment AME project management.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Project planning and procurement of new production processes and production equipment (taking into account existing standards).
Technical contact between equipment suppliers, production staff and external suppliers of tools and components. Monitor the design and construction of production systems for solving problems in terms of technology, processes, plants and production to ensure compliance with delivery deadlines.
Identification of necessary equipment, tools and measuring systems within the scope and requirements of the Investment Application (IA).
Responsible for the preparation of complete concepts for production systems, focusing on capacity utilization, creation of process standards and best-in-class technologies and processes.
Support development engineering and product design in their tasks related to DFA / DFM. Support to the creation of FMEAs for product design (D-FMEA), processes (P-FMEA) and machine (M-FMEA).
Monitor projects for development and implementation of integrated manufacturing systems. Monitor and enforce project budgets.
Development of plant specifications, evaluation of quotes, and definition of requirements for the procurement of necessary equipment and tools for the implementation of new products, processes and / or efficiency improvements.
Create manufacturing systems and machine concepts. Cooperation with the AME team and production team to assess these concepts with regard to compliance with the requirements and implementation. Assure use of global standards in the inflator AME process.
Provide technical support for production processes and technologies, product validation and capacity planning for facilities.
Provide technical support and coordination of activities for the installation, troubleshooting and configuration of equipment and tools in an integrated manufacturing system.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field
MS Office skills including MS Project
In-depth knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within Engineering and Project Management;
Extensive experience with engineering change systems, project planning and process optimization
Requires 4-6+ years (progressive) in project management or related field, with preferred experience in the following;
Project Management
Basic business knowledge
Automotive industry requirements
CAD (2D and 3D)
What we Offer:
Annual Incentive Plan
Paid Vacation
401k Plan
Health Care Benefits
Paid Holidays
Tuition reimbursement for educational advancement
A strong diversity culture
Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities
ZF Mesa Operations screening process includes substance abuse screening test, ATF lifetime background check, and a verification of eligibility for employment.
U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident Status Required
Be part of our ZF team as Engineering Project Manager and apply now!
Contact
Kyle Nader
DIVERSITY COMMITMENT:
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are more than just words for us. They are at the core of the ZF Way that propels our team members towards their utmost success. We strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a natural reflex. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that every member of ZF can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape next generation mobility, safety, sustainability and social justice.
With four generations across 118 nationalities in 41 countries, ZF combines a unique variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and ideas. Together, we solve problems, drive innovation and shape next generation mobility.
Our company is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with us and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please contact us. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. ZF is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran
Our Commitment to Diversity
ZF is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
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