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American Axle & Manufacturing

Driveline components and metal forming supplier

Process Engineer Assembly

Manufacturing EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMiskolc, HungaryNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Work experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • A degree in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, manufacturing technology engineering, or a related field.
  • Thorough knowledge of assembly manufacturing processes.
  • Knowledge of automotive quality standards and core quality tools, including APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, MSA, SPC, and control plans.
  • Experience using MRP and ERP systems such as SAP or QAD, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder-management abilities.
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic, cross-functional environment and manage multiple parallel tasks.
  • Confident spoken and written English proficiency.
  • Willingness to travel.
  • At least two years of experience in an industrial or automotive environment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and continuously improve assembly manufacturing processes.
  • Analyze manufacturing performance and identify opportunities to improve OEE, cycle time, scrap rate, and productivity.
  • Participate in root-cause analyses and implement corrective actions using problem-solving methods such as 8D, 5 Why, Ishikawa diagrams, and PFMEA.
  • Support new product introductions, process validation activities, and production ramp-up.
  • Prepare and maintain manufacturing documentation, including work instructions, changeover instructions, PFMEAs, control plans, process flowcharts, and standardized work instructions.
  • Collaborate with tooling, maintenance, and automation teams to improve equipment reliability and process capability.
  • Define and execute process experiments, process capability studies, and validation plans.
  • Support customer and internal audits and coordinate closure of action plans.
  • Monitor and improve process-related KPIs, including OEE, first-pass yield, scrap rate, downtime, cycle time, and productivity.
  • Ensure compliance with IATF 16949, ISO 14001, and company safety requirements.
  • Participate in cost-reduction and continuous-improvement projects using Lean manufacturing tools.
  • Train manufacturing personnel on new processes, equipment, and standards.

Desired Qualifications

  • German language proficiency.

About the Company

American Axle & Manufacturing

Driveline components and metal forming supplier

American Axle & Manufacturing (AAM) is a global Tier 1 supplier that designs, engineers, and manufactures driveline and metal forming components for vehicles. Its products include axles, driveshafts, transmission parts, and forged or cast metal components used in the powertrain. AAM serves major OEMs by integrating these parts into new vehicles and also sells OE-quality replacement parts in the aftermarket. Its focus on both traditional internal combustion drivetrains and electric/hybrid powertrains helps manufacturers bring vehicles to market and support aftersales with reliable, integrated solutions.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Detroit, MI
Founded
1994

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