Allison Transmission · 2 weeks ago
Manufacturing Engineer - Tool and Gear Development
Greater Indianapolis
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expAllison Transmission has been a leader in powering vehicles and technology for over 100 years. They are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer – Tool and Gear Development to monitor and maintain the technical aspects of the gear generation process, analyze efficiency data, and develop new methods for product processes.
AutomotiveIndustrial ManufacturingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Development of tooling systems with emphasis on gear generation both pre and post heat treat with the focus on continuous improvement related to quality and throughput capability of the production equipment
Development of supporting process documentation for gear generating equipment set-up, inspection, and changeover
Work with supplier and plant support communities in the development of sharpening and coating services for gear cutting and broach tools
Ability to evaluate and provide recommendation to correct gear form errors using analytical inspection tools
Participate in the development of new or advanced gear generating practices
Provide technical support to Plant operations, domestic and international
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or equivalent experience
Minimum 3 years' experience required
High level of analytical ability
Good written and oral communication skills
The ability to work effectively in a cross functional group setting
The ability to work independently
The ability to multi-task
CAD proficiency (NX and/or AutoCAD)
Strong computer skills, including MS Office
An understanding of Gear Data, Involute Profile Control Charts, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
Direct manufacturing experience in at least one of the following areas: Generative Gear Cutting, Gear Finishing- Grinding or Shaving, Shaping- Gears and Splines, Broaching
An understanding of machine tool construction and maintenance
An understanding of statistical qualification of machinery, equipment, and gages
Experience in working with hourly employees in a manufacturing environment
Formal problem-solving training
Familiarity with QS and TS quality systems requirements
An understanding of lean manufacturing concepts
Specific specialized skills, including Gear Analyzer programmer, Gear Generating Equipment Programming, etc
An understanding of transmission fundamentals
Benefits
Choice of medical plans with prescription coverage
Employer HSA contribution
Dental & Vision Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Short & Long-Term Disability
Other voluntary benefits including: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Identity Theft Protection and Pet Insurance
401K with generous Company match & contribution
Accrued Paid Time Off
12 Paid Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday
Robust employee wellness program
Tuition assistance program
Company
Allison Transmission
Allison Transmission is a leading designer and manufacturer of vehicle propulsion solutions for commercial and defense vehicles, the largest global manufacturer of medium- and heavy-duty fully automatic transmissions, and a leader in electrified propulsion systems that Improve the Way the World Works.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2025-11-04Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2012-03-15IPO
2007-06-28Acquired
Leadership Team
David Graziosi
Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer
Fred Bohley
President and BU Leader, Allison Transmission and Allison Chief Operating Officer
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