AME Senior Equipment Engineer

AME Senior Equipment Engineer

Driving the future of automotive. We’re Lear For You.

Company Overview

Lear, a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world. Our diverse team of more than 165,000 talented employees in 37 countries is driven by a commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability. Lear is Making every drive better™ by providing the technology for safer, smarter, and more comfortable journeys. Lear, headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, serves every major automaker in the world and ranks #186 on the Fortune 500. Further information about Lear is available at lear.com, or follow us on Twitter @LearCorporation

 
Position overview:

To be a member of the AME team for the JIT Seating Operations project in the Middle East for the new Project / Launch. Working within the AME team specifically on the Industrialization of the 2 projects. The role will be focused on delivering the complete project to a successful conclusion from the initial design / development phases (Product / process and Equipment), equipment specification, procurement & installation / commissioning, then supporting SOP and launch.

Key Responsibilities:

Plant Equipment / Purchasing Support (With AME and Central Purchasing)

• Facility Detailing (Equipment lists)
• Equipment Specifications
• Equipment supplier selections meetings (With Lear Central Purchasing)
• Equipment Purchasing support (Supplier selection / PO)
• Equipment supplier progress meetings / support
• DFMEA of equipment

Project management

• Project management to meet customer milestones.
• PAR support and Process book revisions
• Timing Plan updates / management to meet all milestones
• Internal Launch Readiness Reviews

Support the facilities development

• Involved in Architectural / Building layout support (With Lear Facilities Dept) from equipment / installation perspective

Key skills and Qualifications:

• Proven experience in automotive assembly manufacturing processes
• Hands-on experience with installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of industrial equipment
• Willingness to travel (up to 50%)
• Fluent English – verbal and written
• Strong background working with production lines, conveyors, and finished goods flow
• Competence in automation systems, especially TIA Portal and Siemens platforms
• Working knowledge of ABB robotics
• Experience with vision systems (Keyence / Cognex)
• Nice to have: exposure to virtual commissioning tools and methodologies

What We Offer

• Access to Learning and development opportunities
• Opportunities to give back to the community
• Meaningful work that makes a difference in the world

Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace.

Applicants must submit their resumes for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation

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