Sr Manufacturing Engineering Consultant- Automotive Assembly Planning

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Remote; Boston, MAPart-TimeSenior
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Experience
10 or more years of experience

Requirements

  • 10 or more years of experience in manufacturing or industrial engineering roles within automotive OEM or Tier 1 suppliers.
  • Proven experience planning and launching new or significantly modified production lines, especially final assembly.
  • Expertise in assembly sequence planning and operation breakdown.
  • Proficiency in tool and equipment selection for assembly operations, including torque tools, fixtures, and ergonomic assists.
  • Knowledge of torque specifications and fastening process design, including DC tools, tightening strategies, and traceability.
  • Competency in ergonomic risk assessment using methods such as REBA, RULA, or NIOSH.
  • Experience with MTM, MOST, or equivalent time study methods.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills to explain complex manufacturing concepts to software engineers.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary subject-matter expert on automotive assembly sequence planning, tooling, and production line setup.
  • Define and review product workflows and requirements for sequence planning, torque specs, tooling selection, ergonomic risks, and MTM or time study use.
  • Provide practical guidance on new or modified production lines, including station layout, work content, standardized work, and work instructions.
  • Define and review how assembly tools, fixtures, ergonomic aids, and error-proofing devices are represented and used in the software.
  • Write clear product specifications and user-facing documentation such as workflows, examples, and best-practice guides.
  • Validate that the product behavior and algorithms match real plant workflows and provide feedback from pilot use and customer discussions.
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