American Rheinmetall provides full services for complex mechanical products, fabricated structures and systems that range from complete design services to prototype manufacturing, testing, production launch, full rate production and product service and sustainment. AR provides quality products and services at affordable prices through a lean organizational structure and four facilities, three in Michigan that span 910,000 square feet, and one in Ohio, that span 800,000+ square feet. The Plymouth, MI facility serves as corporate headquarters and specializes in suspension, driveline, and track systems. The Lansing and Lapeer Michigan based facilities specialize in fabrications and armor product solutions. AR's St. Mary's, Ohio facility manufactures rubber track products for agricultural, construction, and defense industries. Visit our website at www.rheinmetall-arv-us.com

Summary: Utilizes engineering methodology to support program launch readiness, production planning and continuous improvement. Provides the necessary weld engineering knowledge, processing skills and technical support to the company to ensure AR achieves optimal levels of safety, quality, productivity, and delivery to internal and external customer's satisfaction.

• Development, review, maintenance, and control of engineering documentation. Including TDP (Technical Data Package), MBOM (Manufacturing Bill of Material), Process Flow / Routings, Work Instructions, Floor Layouts, Packaging, and PFMEA where required.
• Provide estimating support for OVS (Outside Vendor Sourcing) quoting.
• Author PCR (Process Change Request) and ECN (Engineering Change Requests) and process actions in PLEX.
• Develop and validate processes and processing times / standards.
• Work with Operations, Quality, and Material departments to ensure validation checks are built into the process.
• Identify and address opportunities to eliminate waste within the manufacturing process.
• Participate in cost reduction efforts and support/implement continuous improvement activities.
• Support corrective actions as required.
• Support Program Management in APQP activities, as well as project cost adherence.
• Consult with customers, and provide expertise, to maximize the integrity, efficiency, and manufacturability of designs on new and existing projects.
• Provide floor support during trouble shooting activities with machines and process.
• Assist with customer activities/support as requested.

• Proficiency in 3D modeling and CAD software such as Solid Works and Autocad.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, models, drawings and technical specifications.
• Extensive working knowledge of manufacturing practices in a diverse range of processes such as machining, welding, and assembly.
• GD&T experience required.
• Extensive knowledge of process flows, material flow, assistive tooling devices.
• Project management experience preferred.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast paced and varying environment.
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Ability to apply problem solving tools and methodology to a variety of manufacturing and business process issues.