General Assembly Facilities Engineering Manager

• Lead development and standardization of facilities and production equipment strategies across programs
• Establish and manage unit content matrix for facilities and production equipment
• Direct demolition and installation activities for new and existing program equipment
• Own and approve project documentation including scopes of work, bid packages, drawings, and execution plans

• Provide leadership in assembly tooling design, fabrication, validation, and performance testing

• Oversee assembly station layout and ergonomic design to optimize operator efficiency and safety
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across facilities systems and processes

• Lead launch readiness activities and ensure systems meet required cycle times and operational targets
• Drive resolution of downtime, inefficiencies, and systemic issues related to facilities
• Provide leadership in resolving build issues and coordinating cross-functional support
• Manage supplier performance and lead corrective actions using structured problem-solving and Kaizen methodologies

• Lead cross-functional teams through all phases of project execution
• Own program timelines, deliverables, and reporting to ensure alignment with master schedules and program objectives
• Develop and manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial performance
• Proactively identify risks and implement recovery plans and change management processes
• Serve as primary liaison between VPE, Plant Operations, Tooling, and Industrial Engineering
• Ensure compliance with company standards, safety regulations, and quality requirements

• Provide leadership support for facilities-related downtime events and critical plant issues
• Drive rapid problem resolution and recovery efforts
• Act as liaison between VPE leadership and plant teams to ensure alignment and communication

Location(s)

Auburn Hills, MI, USA

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• 5+ years of automotive or industrial project management experience in facilities design, equipment installation, and manufacturing environments
• Proven experience leading cross-functional teams, suppliers, and complex projects
• Strong experience with scope of work development, project execution, and budget management
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D/3D layouts, cross sections) and engineering design tools
• Strong computer skills, including Excel, PowerPoint, Autodesk, and Teamcenter
• Demonstrated leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making capabilities
• Ability to work on-site and effectively interface with all levels of management, labor, and external partners

• 8+ years of industrial or automotive project experience
• Prior experience in a leadership or supervisory role
• Familiarity with 3D design and Teamcenter Visualization
• Experience working with plant skilled trades and installation contractors
• Experience working with bargaining unit environments

Employment Type

Full-time

Stellantis

At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.

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