Methods Engineer

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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.

Lear has been operating in Morocco since 2003, offering a wide range of products and demonstrating strong expertise in electrical distribution systems, electronics, surface materials, and seating JIT (Just-In-Time). With engineering and production locations in Rabat, Tangier, Kenitra, and Meknes, Lear Morocco has become a major and significant player in the industry, employing over 19,000 diverse and talented team members.

Lear Morocco has been certified as a Top Employer for the fourth consecutive time in recognition of its unwavering commitment to operational excellence, innovation, and fostering a supportive work environment.



Position Overview

The Methods Engineer is responsible for defining and improving manufacturing methods, selecting appropriate equipment, and performing capacity studies for wire harness assembly operations.

This role leads process optimization initiatives, supports production line improvements, implements engineering changes, and drives continuous improvement activities to enhance quality, efficiency, and overall plant performance.

The Methods Engineer works closely with cross-functional teams and suppliers to ensure successful project launches, stable production processes, and continuous optimization across operations.


Key Responsibilities
• Define manufacturing methods and required equipment for wire harness assembly operations.
• Perform efficiency improvement studies and optimize production line layouts.
• Conduct capacity studies for production units and new programs.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and suppliers during new project launches.
• Prepare, control, and update capacity sheets and process flow diagrams.
• Analyze and implement engineering model year changes on assembly lines.
• Ensure CAPEX spending aligns with forecast and budget.
• Participate in continuous improvement workshops and plant performance initiatives.
• Contribute to quality improvement through participation in problem-solving activities.
• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) standards.


Key Skills and Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree (Bac+5) in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in manufacturing or industrial engineering.
• Strong leadership mindset and teamwork spirit.
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Experience in continuous improvement methodologies is an advantage.


Language Skills
• English – fluent
• French – fluent


Why Lear

We offer a fantastic place to work, opportunities to grow and develop, and being part of a company that places its people first.

What We Offer
• Competitive salary
• Competitive social benefits including:
• Medical insurance
• Social security benefits
• Transportation allowance
• Canteen on site
• Paid vacation
• Flexible working hours
• Access to learning and development opportunities
• Opportunities to give back to the community


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