CME Engineer

Solihull

Working in Manufacturing at JLR, you'll be the hands-on expert who brings innovation to life. You'll collaborate with a team of expert technicians and problem-solvers and use cutting-edge tools, facilities, and processes engineered together to build era-defining vehicles that people across the world know and love. Your expertise will directly impact the shaping of modern luxury. Together, let’s create the exceptional. 

WHAT TO EXPECT

Reporting to the CME Process Lead Engineer and to the CME Process Engineering Manager, the department is responsible for all Manufacturing Engineering activities within Body in White on current vehicle and model year programmes.
This role will provide engineering and technical support to maintain and improve manufacturing production processes and associated equipment to enable build of products, dimensional output, ensuring quality of product and compliance with the Bill of Process (BOP).

This includes the creation and continuous improvement of process, all process equipment, delivery of tools, jigs & fixtures, quality problem solving, data analysis and reporting of major issues, deployment of failure mode avoidance tools, support of cross-functional teams in the resolution of those issues on projects and the tracking of resolution through to completion.

You’ll be part of a team of engineers, the role requires collaboration across functions to ensure we have established compliance with the BOP to deliver processes that meet our basic minute value (BMV) and quality targets. It is also important for us to share best practice across the platforms and between manufacturing plants to ensure we employ the best processes available wherever possible.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

Application of Lean Manufacturing and Design principles Responsibility for Control Plan adherence and updates Planning, developing, implementation and continuous improvement of all capable GSPAS Processes for manufacturing, including change management Planning, development, procurement and implementation of all Process equipment tooling, jigs and fixtures for manufacturing

 
WHAT YOU’LL NEED

Experience of assembly operations Flexible approach to job responsibilities and working hours Demonstrable ability to create detailed and effective action plans

We work hard to nurture a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all. We understand candidates may require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please discuss these with your recruiter so we can accommodate your needs. 

Applicants from all backgrounds are welcome. If you’re unsure that you meet the full criteria of a role – but you're interested in where it could take you – we still encourage you to apply. We believe in people's ability to grow and develop within their role – it’s what makes living the exceptional with soul possible.

JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.

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