Posted 19 days ago
Manufacturing Engineering, Assembly
@ General Dynamics Land Systems–Canada
London, Ontario
Overview
General Dynamics Land Systems–Canada is hiring a full-time Manufacturing Engineering staff member for its Assembly department. The role leads manufacturing engineering direction on the shop floor, covering DFM, MBOM and tooling, and requires a Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering degree or diploma, or a Skilled Trades licence with 10+ years of equivalent experience. Up to 10% travel, including international travel with a valid passport, is part of the role.
Responsibilities:
- Lead manufacturing engineering direction for assembly with Engineering
- Authorize DFM analysis and lead MBOM development
- Define work instructions, standard hours and tooling requirements
- Lead continuous improvement and product launch support on the shop floor
- Track process issues in Maximo and support bids and proposals
Requirements summary:
- University degree or college diploma in Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering, or Skilled Trades licence with 10+ years experience
- Minimum 3 years as a Manufacturing Engineering Technologist in heavy equipment manufacturing
- Working knowledge of Teamcenter, Oracle and Maximo
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Meet anthropometric size restrictions for confined spaces
- Ability to travel up to 5% Canada and 5% international, with valid passport
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-26
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: minimal · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
| Education | College diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
General Dynamics Land Systems–Canada
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 15 |
Staff, Manufacturing Engineering - Assembly
Key Job Elements:
- Work directly with Engineering to provide Manufacturing Engineering leadership and direction
- Work closely with Production staff and transfer shop ideas/knowledge to Engineering
- Manage the influence of product design upfront with Design for Manufacturability (DFM) Analysis and authorize acceptance of design including production requirements and limitations
- Lead the development of the Manufacturing Bill of Material (MBOM)
- Guide the development of the detailed work instruction, standard work hours and direct the definition of tool requirements to support build process
- Provide shop floor processing support and guidance in the Assembly departments
- Lead the Production teams in the development and implementation of continuous process improvements
- Coordinate with the Tool Engineering department to define tooling requirements
- Support initial start-up Production processes (Manufacturing Validation Build/Product Launch Process/First Piece Inspection)
- Oversee Manufacturing Engineering standard hour development and monitor process efficiencies
- Provide effective process/manufacturing engineering leadership to the shop floor
- Provide technical documentation control support to Production, as required
- Work with Manufacturing Engineering and all other key stakeholders on process improvements
- Monitor process effectiveness and record issues in Maximo database
- Lead the development and management of Manufacturing Engineering Assembly Bid and Proposal estimates and support the acquisition of new business opportunities
- University Degree or College diploma in Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering; or Skilled Trades License with 10+ years equivalent experience
- Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Manufacturing Engineering Technologist for a heavy equipment manufacturer
- Excellent working knowledge of Team Center, Oracle and Maximo
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in a fast paced environment
- Must be able to meet Anthropometrical Size Restrictions for confined space
- Ability to travel (5% Cdn) and (5% Int'l) and possess/be able to acquire and maintain a valid passport
- Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances (GD&T)
- Working knowledge of Team Center, Oracle and Maximo
- Minimum 3 years’ experience working with shop floor employees in a unionized environment
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