Senior Mechanical Engineer Job in Kansas City 64101, Missouri Us
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Johnson Controls is a global diversified technology and industrial leader serving customers in over 150 countries. Our 142,000 employees create quality products, services and solutions to optimize energy and operational efficiencies of buildings; lead-acid automotive batteries and advanced batteries for hybrid and electric vehicles; and interior systems for automobiles. Our commitment to sustainability dates back to our roots in 1885, with the invention of the first electric room thermostat. Through our growth strategies and by increasing market share we are committed to delivering value to shareholders and making our customers successful.
(EEO/AA Employer)
Primary Purpose:
Johnson Controls' automotivie battery facility in St Joseph, Missouri has an immediate opening for a Senior Engineer. Under minimal supervision, responsible for the continuous improvement of plant processes and equipment including design and PLC program changes, mechanical and electrical documentation, Six Sigma variation reduction, uptime improvements, and maintenance expense reduction
Primary Duties:.
Efficiently uses problem solving techniques including pareto analysis, cause and effect analysis, multi-variable analysis, FMEA's and DOE's to reach solutions.
Initiates and leads plant teams in the development of process improvements.
Provides technical support for plant operations including maintenance support, capital project implementation, and Six Sigma project rollout support.
Acts as liaison between plant and Division Engineering personnel in communicating engineering needs process changes, project reporting, etc.
Monitors process, including new equipment and tools, to ensure performance to specifications. Implements capital and non-capital projects.
Works with plant quality control and manufacturing personnel to ensure process and equipment is capable of producing product that meets quality and engineering standards.
Reviews new and modified specifications for proper content and schedules their introduction into the manufacturing system.
Identifies causes and develops strategies for eliminating reoccurring downtime.
Assists with assuring tools, equipment, and processes comply with OSHA and EPA standards
Job Specifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (preferably mechanical)
Minimum five years experience in an engineering role within a manufacturing environment.
Proficient in AutoCAD, Exel, Power-point, and other related programs.
Proficient in PLC programming, troubleshooting, and diagnostics.
Proficient in plant power distribution systems, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and predictive maintenance management.