We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer – Launches responsible for the end-to-end management of engineering changes and new product development from concept through Start of Production (SOP). This role works closely with cross-functional teams to ensure robust, efficient manufacturing processes aligned with quality, safety, and productivity objectives. Key Responsibilities Manage engineering changes from concept through release to Production, coordinating with Production, Quality, Maintenance, Materials, EHS, Finance, and Engineering. Administer and track systems related to engineering changes (PLM, QAD, Prolink, and customer portals). Maintain overall control of engineering changes (quotation, in-process, implemented, and canceled). Develop block diagrams, project layouts, and process documentation. Support achievement of production KPIs such as OEE, scrap, and production rates. Lead and follow up on Poka-Yoke, Red Rabbits, and PFMEA activities. Analyze process flow, line balancing, equipment layout, and ergonomics. Support problem-solving activities, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective actions. Drive continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives. Present weekly status updates on engineering changes and projects to staff and cross-functional teams. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics, Industrial, Mechanical Engineering, or related field. 3–5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within the automotive industry. Advanced English proficiency. Experience with product launches and engineering changes. Strong knowledge of: Core Tools (PFMEA, Process Flow Diagram, Control Plan, PPAP). Lean Manufacturing (VSM, line balancing, 5S). Automotive injection and assembly processes. Project management. Preferred Tools Intermediate Excel AutoCAD Microsoft Project Teamcenter #J-18808-Ljbffr