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Come Sail with us on the Great Lakes! If you are looking to sail with us as part of our Deck or Engine teams, safety, efficient operations, a family-oriented environment, one of the best leave and rotation systems on the Great Lakes, unprecedented teamwork and some of the most talented colleagues in the industry are just some of the reasons you will enjoy a career with us!

Whether you work in Canada or the U.S., a total rewards package is everything you receive as an employee and includes your income, paid travel to/from the vessel, healthcare benefits, retirement savings plans and work/life balance with best in class rotation (4 weeks on, 4 weeks off March through January.) Opportunities education and upgrade bonuses to support career growth at a pace that is right for each individual. Grand River Navigation Company is the U.S. operating subsidiary of Rand Logistics Corporation. Together with our Canadian sister company, Lower Lakes Towing Ltd., we are one of the largest marine transportation service providers operating on the Great Lakes today with a combined fleet of 15 bulk freight vessel is service to over 50 customers across the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway.

\"We can go where the big ships go and also where they can't!\"

Our Company is searching for qualified candidates for the position of Mate / First Class Pilot aboard our US flagged self-unloading vessels.

Responsibilities

Safely manning a Navigation Watch

Supervising the Maintenance and upkeep of the hull, decks and superstructure of the vessel

Responsible for the safe loading, unloading of cargo

Ensuring that vessel lifesaving and firefighting equipment is properly maintained

Supervising and directing the vessels Deck Department, including the ordering of Deck Supplies

Other duties assigned by the Vessel Master

Benefits

• As an employee you are part of the Rand Logistics family where Teamwork and safety are a core values
• Highly competitive wages and benefits
• The best leave system in the industry
• We pay for your travel to and from the vessel
• Excellent Health and Retirement Benefits
• Excellent safety record
• Full comprehensive benefits package
• Upgrade bonus
• Paid training through MITAGS
• And more!

• TWIC Card - Transportation Worker Identification Credential
• United States Merchant Mariners Credential (MMC) issued by the United States Coast Guard (USCG)
• Endorsement as Mate of Unlimited Tonnage upon the Great Lakes and Inland Waters (minimum)
• First Class Pilot of Vessels of Unlimited Tonnage upon the Great Lakes between Duluth, Gary, Buffalo and Port Weller to Cape Vincent
• Unexpired US Passport or Enhanced Driver's License and allowed entry into Canada
• Legally authorized to work in the US, without restriction
• Excellent communication and ability to multi-task
• Experience working as a team and desire to working together as a team player
• Experience and desires to align to our Values: Creating a Positive Customer Experience, Health/Safety/Environment focused, High Integrity and Teamwork

Grand River Navigation is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or sex, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. We also comply with Family Medical Leave Act and Employee Rights Employee Polygraph Protection Act. chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/ , chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/

At BlueOval Battery Park Michigan, you will...
• use your entrepreneurial skills and team mindset to come up with data-driven solutions
• build and lead an agile team to deliver the advanced technology that drives the future
• create a culture of trust, encourage diversity of thought and foster leadership in others
• be part of the historic transformation of the automotive industry.

Candidates must possess full flexibility and a readiness to consistently work across all established standard, operating, and rotational shift schedules, encompassing day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

What you'll do...
• Lead Project Development Writing and process of collecting and evaluating data in sound business cases.
• Coach, Counsel and Teach the team's Engineers & Supervisors to handle and lead process improvement, continuous improvement, and capital investment projects.
• Coordinate the resources and activities of ME organization to meet the production schedule within budgetary limitations and time constraints.
• Participates in production scheduling, staffing, procurement and maintenance of equipment, quality control, inventory control, and the coordination of production activities with those of other departments.
• Analyzes the plant's personnel and capital resources to select the best ways of meeting the production quota.
• Monitors the production run to make sure that it stays on schedule and correct any problems that may arise.
• Promotes and ensure constant improvement in the ME organization toward the common goal of improving product quality, plant competitiveness and total cost structure.
• Ensures department complies with government/industry standards.
• Coordinate the resources and activities required to ensure problem free start-up.
• Facilitate start-up / shift to shift meetings.
• Evaluate and deliver FTPM measurable.
• Promote and support Small Teamwork Groups
• Champion constraint analysis and coordinate activities to eliminate the bottlenecks.
• Ensure deliverables are aligned with VIM Action Matrix, 5-year plan, JPH Package
• Establish the goal of maximizing equipment effectiveness to improve productivity.
• Review/approve PM activities.
• Address department Health and Safety concerns
• Review department safety measurables & coordinate improvement activities
• Drive Safety, Quality. Cost, Delivery, Morale, Environment
• Manage to budgets.

Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills

• Ability to interact with all employees in the organization.

Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Demonstrated ability to work as a team.
• Strong negotiation and persuasion skills
• Demonstrated ability to lead, empower and develop employees.
• Demonstrated conflict management skills.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and organization skills.

• Ability to work closely and successfully with others in order to deliver results.
• Successful candidate must be able to demonstrate leadership in ONE FORD (leadership) behaviors combined with outstanding interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skills

You'll have...

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial or other
• 5+ years' experience in maintenance/ engineering management in production facility
• 2+ years of experience in assembly manufacturing processes
• 2+ years of experience applying Lean Manufacturing principles
• Microsoft Office/ 365 Expertise (Word/Excel/Outlook)

Even better, you may have...

• Master's degree in engineering, Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial or other
• 1+ years of experience in Battery Pack manufacturing application processes
• 2+yr Knowledge with Fanuc Robot systems
• 2+ years of experience with Siemens PLCs
• 2+ Knowledge of constraint management principles
• 2+ Safety and Quality experience preferred.
• 2+ Knowledge with SAP Enterprise Asset Management System software
• Six Sigma certification

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to the BlueOval Battery Park Michigan facility, we encourage you to apply!
As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder...or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
• Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care days, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
• Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
• Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
• Tuition assistance
• Established and active employee resource groups
• Paid time off for individual and team community service
• A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Candidates for positions must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

This position is a salary grade 6.

For more information on salary and benefits, click here: sponsorship is not available for this position.
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.
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Ford's legacy of innovation is about to reach new heights. Imagine being on the ground floor of something truly extraordinary. At BlueOval Battery Park Michigan, we're not just assembling battery systems; we're leading a transformation. As a key member of our start-up team, you'll have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to launch a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility from the ground up. Imagine: you, at the forefront of the electrification movement, helping to bring the next generation of vehicles to driveways, job sites and highways everywhere.

At BlueOval Battery Park Michigan, you will...
• use your entrepreneurial skills and team mindset to come up with data-driven solutions
• build and lead an agile team to deliver the advanced technology that drives the future
• create a culture of trust, encourage diversity of thought and foster leadership in others
• be part of the historic transformation of the automotive industry.

What you'll do...

• Maintenance Work Planning & Scheduling:
  • Lead the detailed development, coordination, and control of maintenance and project work packages to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient execution, particularly during facility ramp-up and ongoing operations.
  • Develop and maintain integrated schedules for preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities, including weekend and shutdown plans, utilizing advanced planning tools (e.g., Primavera P6, Maximo, SAP).
  • Create comprehensive work packages detailing procedures, permits, required materials, resource allocation, and craft-specific task sequences.
  • Conduct field walkdowns to confirm job scope, work boundaries, safety conditions, and material readiness, ensuring plans are executable and align with plant procedures.
• Asset Management & Continuous Improvement:
  • Identify spare parts and develop initial preventive maintenance (PM) job plans for new equipment, continuously reviewing and improving existing job plans based on equipment failures, feedback from skilled trades, and engineering input.
  • Assess and understand risks during the repair process, developing equipment validation plans post-repair to ensure reliability.
  • Lead and coach teams in leveraging machine monitoring tools to identify and eliminate production constraints, driving continuous improvement (SQDCPME) initiatives.
  • Participate in MOS meetings to analyze equipment failures and contribute to Root Cause Analysis (RCA) activities.
• Coordination & Data Management:
  • Coordinate multi-discipline work planning activities across mechanical, electrical, instrumentation & control (I&C), and facility workstreams.
  • Interface with engineering, operations, and other relevant teams to validate scope, field conditions, and ensure work readiness.
  • Ensure accurate data entry and status updates in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) (e.g., Maximo, SAP) to support real-time schedule forecasting, outage coordination, and KPI reporting.
  • Generate comprehensive reports and metrics on planning progress, schedule compliance, and work package readiness for leadership and stakeholders.
• Compliance & Operational Support:
  • Apply formal change management protocols to address scope, schedule, or resource deviations while maintaining configuration control.
  • Ensure strict adherence to all government, industry, and Ford corporate safety, health, environmental, and quality standards throughout all planning activities.
  • Synchronize resources and activities required for problem-free equipment start-ups and shutdowns.
  • Be flexible and willing to assist with other job functions and departments as needed, including back-filling other roles, to support overall facility operations.
  Candidates must possess full flexibility and a readiness to consistently work across all established standard, operating, and rotational shift schedules, encompassing day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• 3+ years of demonstrated maintenance leadership experience, directly managing teams and indirectly influencing cross-functional groups to achieve objectives.
• 3+ years strong working knowledge and proficiency with a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) (e.g., Maximo, SAP PM) is essential.
• 3+ years ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and equipment manuals.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Even better, you may have...

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial) or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in maintenance work planning within a heavy industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Experience in a battery pack manufacturing facility or a similar highly automated process industry.
• Strong knowledge of project controls, including cost estimation, earned value, scheduling logic, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and FMEA processes.
• Demonstrated experience with advanced scheduling software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project)
• Prior experience in a facility start-up or new equipment commissioning environment.
• Six Sigma: Black or Green Belt certified.
• Knowledge of constraint management principles.

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

This position is a salary grade 8 and ranges from $96,720-162,120.
For more information on salary and benefits, click here: sponsorship is not available for this position.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

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At BlueOval Battery Park Michigan, you will...

• use your entrepreneurial skills and team mindset to come up with data-driven solutions

• build and lead an agile team to deliver the advanced technology that drives the future

• create a culture of trust, encourage diversity of thought and foster leadership in others

• be part of the historic transformation of the automotive industry..

What you'll do...

This position provides an exciting opportunity to become an integral part of a dynamic Finance Team that uses data-driven influence to drive achievement of Corporate goals and objectives. In this position, you will have the opportunity to demonstrate analytical expertise and leadership potential to senior levels of finance and operating management.

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including accounting, finance, operations (manufacturing, procurement, transportation), engineering, legal, and IT, to ensure alignment of business objectives and to understand and solution key issues
• Overseeing daily financial operations performed by financial analysts which includes:
o Developing physicals-based predictive modeling and analysis to forecast business outcomes and to support critical decision making and strategic planning
o Providing real-time, impactful key performance measures to operations (daily, weekly, monthly)
o Performing month end, quarter end, and year end close process in accordance with GAAP

• Developing Annual Budget and Multi-Year Business Plan with business partners which includes:
o Physicals-based plans to deliver cost targets
o "Should cost" assessments to drive the budget process
o Special studies to evaluate financial impact of strategic changes

• Preparing financial analysis and collaborating with cross-functional team to drive cost savings
• Monitoring changing business conditions to assess potential impacts on cost and revenue goals
• Supervising and mentoring a team of financial professionals
• Maintaining effective internal controls and financial procedure
• Facilitating the use of advanced financial tools to enable improved delivery of responsibilities
Candidates must possess full flexibility and a readiness to consistently work across all established standard, operating, and rotational shift schedules, encompassing day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

You'll have...

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards coupled with internal control mindset
• Proficiency with financial software, ERP systems and MS Office; Preferable advanced Excel skills along with knowledge of other analytical tools helpful (e.g. Alteryx, Power BI etc)
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities to assess complex business processes with high level of attention to detail and accuracy; ability to work with large data sets
• Strong understanding of financial analysis and budgeting with financial modeling skills
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work well across multiple functions, and willing team player; ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels of the organization; Strong presenter
• Self-Starter and willing learner who is well organized and able to manage concurrent projects
• Strong leadership and team management experience; Ability to lead and motivate a team

Even better, you may have...

• Professional certification such as CPA, CIA, CFA, or CMA preferred
• Manufacturing Experience Preferred

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

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At BlueOval Battery Park Michigan, you will...
• use your entrepreneurial skills and team mindset to come up with data-driven solutions
• build and lead an agile team to deliver the advanced technology that drives the future
• create a culture of trust, encourage diversity of thought and foster leadership in others
• be part of the historic transformation of the automotive industry.

• Lead and coordinate the strategy for new product launches, ensuring seamless Material Planning and Logistics integration with manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product development, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain) to define and align the forward model strategy.
• Drive and support continuous improvement initiatives across the organization to optimize processes, increase efficiency, and reduce waste.
• Develop and implement process improvement plans, methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma), and best practices for achieving operational excellence.
• Monitor and evaluate performance metrics, providing insights and recommendations to senior leadership on areas for improvement.
• Provide coaching and mentorship to teams, promoting a culture of innovation and continuous learning.
• Lead root cause analysis and problem-solving activities to address operational challenges and improve overall process performance.
• Facilitate change management initiatives, ensuring smooth adoption of new processes and strategies.
• Create and deliver training programs to ensure teams understand and adhere to new strategies and process improvements.
• Analyze market trends, technology advancements, and competitive landscape to inform strategic decisions and drive forward model planning.
• Develop and manage the roadmap for continuous improvement, setting clear milestones and tracking progress.
• Act as a subject matter expert in process optimization and provide guidance on process design, re-engineering, and implementation.
• Track and report on KPIs related to product launches, process efficiency, and continuous improvement efforts.

What you'll do...

• Lead MP&L system design and implementation, ensuring alignment between operational requirements and enterprise-wide manufacturing processes.
• Conduct forward-model studies to support capacity planning, production strategy, and long-term material flow optimization.
• Coordinate Engineering BOM (eBOM) to Production BOM (pBOM) conversion, ensuring accuracy, manufacturability, and seamless integration into production systems.
• Oversee MP&L ECC (Engineering Change Control) processes, maintaining configuration integrity and supporting timely change deployment.
• Supervise the MP&L industrial engineering scope, including workload analysis, process standardization, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage end-to-end material flow engineering, optimizing logistics, line-side delivery, packaging, and warehouse-to-plant interfaces.

You'll have...

• Bachelor's or equivalent in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in process improvement, strategic planning, and new product launches in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• 1+ years of experience with performance measurement and KPI development.
• 1+ years' experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and product lifecycle management (PLM) software.
• Proven experience in leading cross-functional teams through the continuous improvement efforts.

Even better, you may have...

• Masters or equivalent in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 1+ years of experience in forward model strategy development and implementation.
• 1+ years' experience manufacturing or material planning and logistics.
• Six Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt certification is highly desirable.
• Strong project management skills and experience with Agile or similar methodologies.You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder...or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
  • Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
  • Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
  • Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
  • Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
  • Tuition assistance
  • Established and active employee resource groups
  • Paid time off for individual and team community service
  • A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
  • Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

  This position is a salary grade 8 and ranges from $96,720-162,120.

  
  Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidate's skills and experience, and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope, responsibility and competitive market value.

  For more information on salary and benefits, click here: sponsorship is not available for this position.
  Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

  We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.
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Senior Air Quality Consultant

Company: Trinity Consultants

Location: Ann Arbor, MI

About Trinity Consultants:

Trinity Consultants is a leading environmental consulting firm that specializes in air quality, water quality, waste management, and more. We combine regulatory expertise, technical proficiency, and creative thinking to deliver high-quality solutions for our clients across various industries. Role Overview: As a Senior Air Quality Consultant, you will lead and manage air quality assessment, permitting, and compliance projects. Your responsibilities will include leading the development of air quality permit applications, conducting compliance audits, working with clients to enhance compliance and sustainability practices, and mentoring staff to become effective consultants. Additionally, you will conduct environmental impact assessments and provide expert advice on air quality regulations and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

•Lead and manage air quality assessment, permitting, and monitoring projects.

•Collect and analyze data related to air quality.

•Prepare comprehensive reports and recommendations.

•Conduct environmental impact assessments.

•Provide expert advice on air quality regulations and compliance.

•Collaborate with clients, regulatory agencies, and internal teams.

Qualifications:

•Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, engineering, or a related field.

•Minimum of 5-7years of air quality experience in industry or consulting.

•Strong knowledge of air quality regulations and permitting processes.

•Understanding of air dispersion modeling.

•Experience with Michigan Regulations & Compliance

•Excellent communication and project management skills.

•Professional certifications (e.g., CEP, PE, CIH) are a plus.

Why Join Trinity Consultants?

•Work on impactful projects that contribute to environmental sustainability.

•Collaborate with a diverse team of experts.

•Enjoy a supportive and dynamic work environment.

•Opportunity for professional growth and development.

If you’re passionate about air quality and want to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now and be part of our mission to enhance regulatory compliance while maximizing operational flexibility. Feel free to send your resume to include in subject "Senior Consultant- Ann Arbor"

Location: This position is remote-eligible for residents of Michigan.

Dority & Manning, P.A., one of the nation’s largest intellectual property law firms, is seeking an experienced IP Attorney to join our Mechanical Practice Group.

We are committed to providing exceptional legal services in a collaborative and client-focused environment. Our culture is built on trust, integrity, and open communication. We value strong relationships and believe that true success comes from working closely with one another and with our clients. Our Mechanical Practice Group works with a broad range of clients, from early-stage companies to Fortune 100 corporations, across a variety of industries including automotive, power generation, aerospace, and consumer appliances. As an IP Attorney, you will help clients secure patent protection and provide strategic intellectual property counsel related to their innovations.

This is an opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team that values technical excellence, professional development, and meaningful client partnerships.

Position Details:

• Partner with the D&M team and in-house teams to develop and execute thoughtful and effective global IP strategies
• Draft and prosecute patent applications
• Draft opinions of counsel
• Conduct due diligence investigations and perform freedom-to-operate and landscape analyses

Qualifications:

• A degree in Mechanical, Civil, or Aerospace Engineering with relevant experience in related technologies
• Must be a member of the U.S. patent bar
• Minimum of 2 years of patent drafting and prosecution experience required

Benefits:

• A culture that thrives on collaboration
• Immediate introduction and partnership with leading high-technology clients
• Regular opportunities for travel and in-person client interactions
• Professional training program implemented to enhance each individual skill set
• Formal mentoring program
• Regular social gatherings and celebrations to build internal relationships and to support charitable causes
• Opportunities for client Secondments
• Emphasis on work/life balance
• 401k/Profit Sharing
• Employer Paid Benefits (100% of Medical for employee)

If this position resonates with you, we would love to speak with you. To apply, please email a resume to .

Dority & Manning, P.A. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Job Title: CAE Durability Engineer – Technical Specialist

Location: Detroit, Michigan, USA

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced CAE Durability Engineer – Technical Specialist to lead the structural durability and fatigue validation of critical vehicle systems. This role is responsible for driving virtual sign-off processes, advanced simulation analysis, and correlation between simulation models and physical testing to ensure the durability and reliability of vehicle structures, particularly for electric vehicle architectures.

The ideal candidate will serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in structural durability, guiding engineering teams through simulation-based design validation while collaborating cross-functionally with design, manufacturing, and testing teams.

Job Duties for Durability CAE Tech Specialist

Core Responsibilities

• Virtual Sign-off & Validation: Lead the structural durability and fatigue sign-off for critical systems like body structures, frames, and electric vehicle (EV) battery trays before physical prototype builds.
• Advanced Simulation Leadership: Oversee complex, full-vehicle explicit and implicit dynamic simulations (e.g., ground strikes, curb strikes, and cyclic loading) to assess structural resilience.
• Model Correlation: Drive the alignment between virtual simulation models and physical test results from proving grounds or lab rigs to ensure predictive accuracy.
• Root Cause Analysis: Use physics-based principles and simulation data to diagnose and resolve durability failures from early development through production.
• Technical Mentorship: Act as a \"subject matter expert\" (SME), coaching junior engineers and developing new CAE methodologies.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Engage with design, manufacturing, and \"Road Load\" teams to develop design load targets and ensure lessons learned are integrated into future vehicle architectures.

Key Technical Skills & Qualifications

• Simulation Software Expertise: Mastery of CAE tools such as Abaqus, Nastran and fatigue solvers like nCode DesignLife or FEMFAT.
• Material Science Knowledge: Deep understanding of fatigue life prediction, plasticity, ductile failure, and metal joining methods (e.g., welding in HSLA steels or cast materials).
• Data Processing: Proficiency in pre-processors ANSA or HyperMesh and Post-processors HyperView or Meta/Post. Familiarity in scripting languages like Python or MATLAB for automation would be a plus.
• Communication & Presentation: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a proven ability to translate complex data into clear technical and executive presentations for leadership decision-making
• Experience: Requires 10+ years of experience in structural components and CAE correlation for specialist roles.

Special Considerations:

• AI & Machine Learning:
• Proficiency in applying Reduced Order Modeling (ROM) and Neural Networks to accelerate traditional CAE simulations.
• Experience using AI-driven design tools (e.g., Altair PhysicsAI or Ansys SimAI) to predict stress and strain fields without full solver runs.
• Knowledge of Generative Design algorithms to optimize topology for durability and mass reduction.

Location: Auburn Hills, MI

Position: Long Term Contract (Possible Extension)

Title: 26-00326 - Manufacturing Process Engineer – BIW / General Assembly (Bilingual Spanish & English Required)

Job Description:

• Vehicle Process Engineer Specialist (Toluca Vehicles) will create, updating and maintenance of process documents that affect the current and new vehicle program(s) project(s) and includes working in different process areas BIW and General Assembly.

Responsibilities:

• Vehicle Process Engineer must be able to perform studies for assembly processes, process documents creation includes graphics & illustrations of the parts to be assembled and its development contains the identification of assembly risks through the use and implementation of Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) on current and new products. The previous activities includes the sequence analysis to install parts, the implementation of product and parts engineering specifications, process tools specifications, digital process simulation studies and interferences analysis related to current and new products parts and assemblies, as well as any other study related to required process, it will be performed under the acknowledgment and use of the following software applications: Teamcenter 11, Siemens NX (NX Unigraphics software), Mockup and Vis-Professional Version 14.1 visualizers, MS Visio 2016, Autodesk DWG TrueView 2019, MS PowerPoint and MS Office 2016, Snipping Tool Version 10, AMPS - Advanced Manufacturing Planning Systems (Client Internal System). These computer software applications will be used to define process and identify in advance any potential process risk with the use of PFMEA technique to ensure the correct integration of processes on time, in a safety matter and in accordance with product specifications.
• As part of Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) development, Vehicle Process Engineer will generate the initial list of PFMEAs to be carried out according to the new processes requirements. The definition of PFMEAs will be performed in mutual agreement with VPE Cars, WPI (Work Process Integration) and plant team members. Once the matrix of PFMEAs to be generated has been defined, Process Engineer will be responsible to schedule meetings in mutual agreement with VPE and plant, develop and lead the PFMEAs. For the creation of PFMEA it will be required to populate the process steps on the PFMEA form provided by VPE Cars /WPI, which includes process steps, identifying potential process risks, establishment of severity, occurrence and detection values, establishment of recommended actions, assignment of responsible for each created recommended action, creation of summary reports after each PFMEA review and document posting into WPI web. It also includes the follow-up of open recommended actions with responsible(s) up to which all the actions will be closed as well.
• Vehicle Process Engineer will be responsible to perform the new and update process documents for the current and new vehicle product programs produced by Toluca Plant, it includes all product parts end items, parts change last level released by product engineering that may affect the process(es) and the inclusion of the changes into the processes should be done considering the product implementation date specified in the engineering change Vehicle Process Engineer will be able to understand the product specifications included in the Engineering Bill of Material (EBOM) system, Product Change Notes (CNs) and Engineering Bulletins.
• It is expected after being familiar with the product specifications, Client systems use and process document requirements that the Vehicle Process Engineer will develop a new process page under the rate of 30 minutes and meet the quality required. If the process or PFMEA's documents performed by Vehicle Process Engineer contain mistakes or missing information, the time used to fix the errors and meet the quality requirements will be covered by Engineering Services.
• Vehicle Process Engineer will provide these services considering performing in the different process areas BIW and GA process areas, work under pressure, availability to travel, assistance on weekends and sometime holidays.
• Vehicle Process Engineer is responsible to keep the information managed updated, control the changes, and manage the process documents assigned as well as have them available into the corresponding systems indicated in accordance with the vehicle(s) program(s) needs established by IME/ME. The confidentiality of the documents generated must be maintained across all the vehicle programs and assigned projects.
• Assist the VPE Cars engineers in the generation of process documents, graphics and PFMEAs, as well as during the revision and updating of these documents.
• Support to VPE Cars engineers in the presentation required to identify the process and product changes related or any activity related to new models as well as to current vehicles (carry over).
• Assist to obtain the product specification, parts and plant information required by VPE Cars Process in order to develop the process documents, Graphics, PFMEA's and tasks needed due to product changes, plant request to improve or update the process documents during the implementation of new and carry over vehicles. The supplier personnel should follow the confidentiality policy.
• Engineering services must be following the official Mexican norms and regulations applicable to the processes safety, environmental that are considered into Product Specifications (Process Standards, Material Standards and Quality MQAS Mexico Client during the work assigned to supplier in the process areas and the plant location.
• Support parts and vehicle(s) model data finding in Teamcenter requested by IME in order to develop and update the new and current process documents, graphics and PFMEA's.
• Assist to obtain information to develop and follow up vehicle(s) KPI's, create weekly reports and support any task related to process documents, it will be performed using forms and tools from VPE and Program Vehicle(s) Management.

Requirements:

• Teamcenter 14
• Siemens NX
• VisPro 14.1
• AutoCAD
• MS Visio
• MS Office / PowerPoint
• AMPS Client
• PFMEA basic template
• EBOM Client
• CN's Client

Education / Training:

• Engineering Degree Required
• Speak and Write Spanish and English
• 2 years as minimum experience in manufacturing process, operation plants, a variety of manufacturing engineering.

Manufacturing Process Engineer - Aerospace

About United CNC Machining

United CNC Machining specializes in precision mission critical machined components for aerospace and defense industries. Our state-of-the-art, climate-controlled facility operates with cutting-edge equipment and a commitment to zero-defect quality standards. We are a high mix, low volume supplier with high credentials. Click here for your dream job!

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Process Engineer – Aerospace. This position is crucial for ensuring that products meet engineering principles, safety regulations, and customer expectations. Compensation range - $34/hr - $44/hr

Core Responsibilities

• Design and develop manufacturing processes, ensuring they meet technical specifications and industry standards.
• Implement manufacturing processes, including selection of appropriate materials and technology.
• Conduct research and apply new technologies to enhance manufacturing efficiency and product performance.
• Break down engineering processes into individual operations to manufacture components for aerospace and defense industries.
• Ability to analyze and utilize 2D and 3D prints and models.
• Document set-up sheets and maintain accuracy as changes or improvements ae made.
• Communicate with Engineering Supervisor while new projects are in process.

Qualifications

• Degree in relevant engineering and/or 5+ years of Process Engineering experience required.
• Machining experience a plus.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Mastercam or other computer-aided drafting tools.
• Experience within the Aerospace industry.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Work performed in a clean, organized, controlled manufacturing setting

Why Join Us?

• 100% paid medical, dental, vision and life insurance.
• Best compensation package for qualified individuals.
• CNC machining of prototype and limited production components for defense and aerospace.
• High tech climate-controlled environment.
• Paid holidays and vacation.
• Extreme fitness center.
• Tobacco and vape free facility.

United CNC Machining is an Equal Opportunity Employer