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Adient

Sr. Advanced Quality Engineer

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$84K - $114K/yr

The Sr Advanced Quality Engineer coordinates, administers, and performs the quality function of an engineering and technical nature to ensure product quality and reliability at minimum quality costs.

Cummins

Mechatronics Systems Engineer

Troy, MI · On-site

This role leads the front end of innovation for advanced mechatronic and sensing technologies across drivetrain, braking, and steering systems within the Global Advanced Engineering & Innovation ...

Cummins

Mechatronics Systems Engineer

Troy, MI

This role leads the front end of innovation for advanced mechatronic and sensing technologies across drivetrain, braking, and steering systems within the Global Advanced Engineering & Innovation ...

Cummins Inc.

Mechatronics Systems Engineer

Troy, MI

This role leads the front end of innovation for advanced mechatronic and sensing technologies across drivetrain, braking, and steering systems within the Global Advanced Engineering & Innovation ...

Cummins Inc.

Mechatronics Systems Engineer

Troy, MI

This role leads the front end of innovation for advanced mechatronic and sensing technologies across drivetrain, braking, and steering systems within the Global Advanced Engineering & Innovation ...

Phinia

Application Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI

Advanced Engineering * Service Engineering * Quality Engineering * Production Control * Purchasing Liaison for customer vehicle/application data (hub load, engine torque) to PHINIA Engineering and ...

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for advanced engineer in Michigan is $83,673.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,100.00 and $102,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectAdvanced EngineerMechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Engineering, specialized certificationsBachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering, some certifications
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, R&D departments, high-tech industriesManufacturing, design firms, product development
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, aerospace, defense, R&D firmsAutomotive, HVAC, machinery, consumer products
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

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Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

Lear Corporation

Southfield, MI • On-site

$84K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Lear Corporation rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 66 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

104th of 139 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

Lear For You
We work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams. We foster collaboration, inclusion, respect and excellence. What we are trying to say is we want to be more for you.
We are your path to a better career, a better future, and a better you.
Our teams have invented groundbreaking technologies, flawlessly manufactured millions of products and earned a long list of awards. Year after year, we are one of the World's Most Admired Companies.
Our teams are the secret to our success. They are empowered, inventive and inclusive. Passionate about their craft. Driven to succeed. Because we all understand that we must work together to win.
Are you ready for a better career? A better future?
We're Lear For You.
SENIOR ADVANCED MANUFACTURING ENGINEER
SOUTHFIELD, MICHIGAN - WORLD HEADQUARTERS
As a member of the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering team, the Advanced Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for new product launch process and equipment and leading standardization and innovation initiatives.
The Role:
  • Your work will include, but not be limited to:
  • Define assembly process according to customer and internal requirements
  • Maintain project timelines aligned with product launch milestones
  • Define equipment, lead procurement, project management, installation and testing activities
  • Maintain open issues list and drive completion
  • Lead cross functional teams supporting above activities
  • Develop & maintain documentation of standards for key equipment
  • Estimate cost of product and process changes
  • Travel to support plants 25% average, 50% peak

Advantages of working at Lear in the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering group:
  • Fast-paced, project-based environment
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Strong, experienced team with high impact & visibility
  • Work hands on with processes and equipment
  • Interact with other departments on cross functional teams

Your Qualifications:
  • >3 years of experience in Industrial Engineering
  • Project management
  • Labor analysis / work measurement
  • Line balancing
  • Creation of technical purchasing specifications for custom assembly equipment
  • Plant layout using AutoCad Lt / 2D
  • Experience with assembly equipment; build pallets, conveyors, end of line testers etc
  • Hands-on experience implementing change on production floor
  • Strong communication & interpersonal skills
  • High attention to detail
  • Sense of urgency

Bonus If You Have:
  • Experience in JIT automotive or seating
  • Experience with industrial control systems
  • Experience developing automated shipping processes
  • Engineering / process change control
  • MOST certification
  • Experience creating & maintaining standard work instructions
  • APQP
  • PFMEA

Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace.
Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.
Location Code: 0123

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