Kubota Engine America · 1 month ago
Engine Remanufacturing Engineer
Lincolnshire, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$89K/yr - $105K/yr
3+ years expKubota Engine America is seeking a Reman Engineer to support their Remanufacturing Program Manager. The role focuses on enhancing remanufacturing processes for diesel engines, ensuring product quality, and contributing to innovative solutions for efficiency and sustainability.
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Responsibilities
Evaluate and enhance remanufacturing processes for diesel engines and components, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and quality
Conduct feasibility studies and technical assessments for potential remanufactured products, including evaluating core returns and material conditions
Create Remanufacturing Specifications ultimately delivering a Complete Bill of Materials
Perform core fall out studies, determine best case uses of components
Create core collection and acceptance criteria
Work closely with core collection center to achieve and maintain acceptable core levels
Design and implement rigorous testing procedures to ensure that remanufactured engines and components meet or exceed original manufacturer specifications
Collaborate with the procurement team to source high-quality parts and materials for the remanufacturing process
Work closely with the production team to resolve technical issues and minimize downtime
Develop ISO-9001 documentation for remanufacturing processes, including work instructions, process flows, and quality checklists
Stay up-to-date with advancements in diesel engine technology and remanufacturing techniques
Provide technical training and support to the remanufacturing team
Lead continuous improvement initiatives and apply lean manufacturing principles to reduce waste and increase efficiency
Liaise with customers, suppliers, and internal departments to ensure clear communication and coordination on projects
Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and quality standards and regulations
Qualification
Required
In-depth knowledge of diesel engine components, systems, and performance metrics
Proficiency in using CAD software for design and engineering analysis
Highly proficient in reading and understanding 2-D engineering prints
Experience with lean manufacturing techniques and Six Sigma methodologies
Proven experience in calculation of manufacturing tolerance stacks
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work on complex projects with cross-functional teams
Excellent project management skills and the ability to lead projects to completion on time and within budget
Familiarity with ISO quality standards and environmental regulations
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Microsoft Suite proficiency
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related technical field
Minimum of 3 years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, or remanufacturing within a related industry
Preferred
Familiarity with remanufacturing industry best practices and standards
Hands-on experience with CNC machinery, welding, and other manufacturing technologies
Power BI is a plus
A Master's degree is a plus
Benefits
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STD & LTD Benefits
401k Retirement Plan
Company
Kubota Engine America
Kubota Corporation and Kubota Engine America pioneered the compact, high-density diesel market as an alternative to small gasoline engines.
51-200 employees
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