Heat Treatment Manufacturing Engineer (Ohio) (Automotive)

Location: Dearborn, Michigan, with frequent travel to the Cincinnati, Ohio area for the full workweek. Work type: Hybrid. The role requires approximately 75% travel and candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Salary: $86,600–$144,900 or $99,100–$166,200, depending on salary grade and job scope.

Company

hirify.global develops and manufactures vehicles and smart transportation technologies through global manufacturing operations.

What you will do

• Specify, procure, qualify, and implement equipment and tooling for carburizing, vacuum carburizing, induction hardening, shot peening, laser welding, and automation.
• Own equipment delivery from technical specification and supplier selection through design, runoff, shipment, installation, commissioning, and production start-up.
• Implement qualified machines and processes in powertrain plants and drive continuous improvement in heat treatment, materials, and manufacturing methods.
• Manage suppliers, integrators, contracts, technical documentation, project budgets, purchase orders, timing plans, and recovery actions.
• Develop process documentation including flow charts, PFMEA, control plans, process sheets, gauging instructions, and control charts.
• Coordinate engineering, purchasing, quality, safety, facilities, maintenance, suppliers, plants, product design, and skilled trades during project execution.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgical, Materials, Mechanical, Industrial/Production Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of manufacturing engineering experience with a metallurgical background.
• Experience with high-volume ferrous-based metallurgical processing, including heat treatment, welding, or surface treatments.
• Experience leading equipment acquisition, installation, and commissioning projects in a manufacturing plant.
• Experience with supplier technical procurement, RFQs, CAPEX budget control, and schedule management.
• Knowledge of continuous and batch furnaces, controlled atmospheres, carburizing, hardenability, gear machining, and metrology; proficiency with AutoCAD, Word, Excel, Minitab, and statistical tools.

Nice to have

• Experience with vacuum carburizing.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 or IATF 16949.
• Automotive, powertrain, or battery manufacturing experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, mental health, and wellness benefits.
• Paid parental leave, family care days, fertility, adoption, surrogacy, and new-parent support.
• Paid time off, paid holidays, additional vacation purchase options, and community service leave.
• Vehicle discounts and management lease programs for employees and family members.
• Tuition assistance, retirement contributions, employee resource groups, pet insurance, legal services, and identity protection.