Manufacturing Engineer, Product Configuration at Nuvera Fuel Cells, LLC

Job Title

Manufacturing Engineer, Product Configuration

Job Family

Manufacturing Engineering

Job Description

Join Nuvera Fuel Cells, LLC, a trailblazer in sustainable innovation manufacturing fuel cell engines for on- and off-road vehicles and equipment, port and maritime applications, and stationary and portable power solutions within the growing hydrogen economy.

With teams and facilities strategically located in the U.S., Europe, and Asia, Nuvera is driving the world toward a greener future by revolutionizing heavy-duty, zero-emission power products that meet rigorous commercial needs and mandates worldwide.

Nuvera Fuel Cells, LLC  is an independently operating subsidiary of Hyster-Yale Group, Inc., which designs, engineers, manufactures, sells, and services a comprehensive line of lift trucks and aftermarket parts marketed globally primarily under the Hyster® and Yale® brand names. Hyster-Yale Group is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. (NYSE:HY). Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. and its subsidiaries, headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer, Product Configuration with focus in manufacturing process control & execution systems to join our team. This role will drive the implementation of World Class Lean Manufacturing Processes, systems and change management., focusing on safety, quality, and global change efficiency throughout the product Value Stream. Incumbent will be responsible for Product configuration execution within Nuvera business systems building best practices to attend to the need of design, manufacturing, factory planning and supply chain ensuring manufacturing build requirements are properly controlled throughout the factory build process.   

Essential Job Responsibilities: 

• Translating Design Specifications into Manufacturing methods and Bill of Materials Structures to support build execution. 
• Working with Engineering, Design, Sales, Supply Chain, Quality and Manufacturing to ensure production variants and customized products meet customer requirements and seamlessly flow through Operations. 
• Manage various stakeholder inputs with business requirements to support the product structures throughout the lifecycle and scalability ensuring design and change execution support manufacturability and serviceability 
• Design and implement flexible processes to provide factory process controls, maximize Demand Flow Technology (DFT) methods, and supplement design systems development and support manufacturing execution systems (MES). 
• Support DFM/DFA manufacturing engineering activities for New Products and provide expertise in process control for both low and high-volume manufacturing flow techniques and their implementation into Nuvera designs and methods. 
• Support ongoing change management process, translating design requirements for manufacturing control and execution. Ensure temporary and long-term product changes are properly implemented in on going build systems. 

Required Job Qualifications (unless otherwise noted): 

Educational Background  

• BS in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering preferred 

Previous Work Experience 

• 3+ years relevant experience building complex systems in manufacturing       environment with strong monitoring or managing changes 
• Automotive, Medical or other relevant industry experience 
• Experience directly supporting Factory Operations and in the application of Lean Manufacturing tools 
• Experience with ERP / MES systems, CAD review desired but not required 

Special Skills, Experience and Abilities 

• Skilled in the use of DFT or other Lean tools Hands-on experience supporting Production Operations  
• Creation and optimization of product line flow and use of lean techniques 
• Experience with Product Lifecycle Management Systems including CAD, ERP, MES   
• Ability to read and understand part drawings, assembly drawings and schematics 
• Demonstrated successes in leading projects to drive process optimization for quality improvement or cycle time reduction 
• Understanding of Manufacturing documentation and ISO 9000 requirements, configuration management and product structures including BOM 

• Working knowledge of Excel, Word, AutoCAD, and Visio 
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills 
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities 

Physical requirements/Work environment 

• 25% Shop-floor and laboratory work environment, 75% office environment  
• Ability to lift components weighing up to 35 lbs. is required. 
• May be required to sit or stand for prolonged periods, as needed 

Travel Required 

• Up to 10% possible, including domestic and international sites 

Nuvera Fuel Cells, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.  Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Nuvera participates in e-Verify.  

Job ID

0083

Employment Type

Full time40

Travel Required

Primary Location

Nuvera US Billerica, MA

Address

129 Concord Road Building 1

Zip Code

01821

Field-Based

No

Relocation Assistance Available

No

We are an equal opportunity employer with an excellent benefit package including medical, dental and life insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing.

EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled