Facility Engineer - Manufacturing Engineering, Powertrain
- Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc
- Lafayette, Indiana
- Full Time
Facility Engineer - Manufacturing Engineering, Powertrain
Date: May 21, 2026
Location: Lafayette, IN, US, 47905
Company: Subaru
Facility Engineer
Powertrain, Manufacturing Engineering
Outline of Duties:
Requests and verifies process or equipment countermeasures when needed.
Actively pursues new ways of analyzing and communicating data to improve quality.
Conduct business process audits to ensure that process indicators are being properly tracked and maintained when requested.
Drives Kaizen activity applies statistical and other improvement tools.
Leads improvement plans to validate production processes to achieve department & plant targets for both new model and current production.
Creates and maintains punch lists.
Supports and/or leads assigned shop in root cause analysis of any safety, quality, cost, or delivery concerns.
Participates in cross-functional teams to recommend and countermeasure plant-wide issues.
Meets with and manages vendor project activities.
Occasional travel to vendors for equipment buyoffs, training, etc. This can be local and/or international
Creates professional documents to record and track measurement results.
Leads and/or supports continuous improvement activities to improve process functionality.
Aids and supports Production, Production Engineering, Maintenance, Materials, and/or New Model Pilot Team in process validations as needed.
Use of various CAD software
Demonstrates development and control of project master schedules and budget management
Communicates effectively with all Associates, Leadership, vendors, etc.
Read and understand equipment electrical schematics and drawings
Modify existing electrical controls circuits and updating electrical drawings
Ability to read and understand PLC logic
Ability to modify and create new PLC programs for equipment control
Troubleshooting and modification of various mechanical systems
Modification of piping and control systems
Exposure to air, hydraulic, and water systems
Exposure to various automotive manufacturing systems such as conveyors, sealer dispensers, robotics
Developing detailed project specifications and instructions
Managing vendor activities during design, fabrication, and installation with strong follow up skills to ensure project closure.
Strong schedule management skills
Minimum Qualifications:
Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology or Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field
1 - 3 years relevant experience or 5 - 7 years relevant experience
Desired Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Technology or Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field
7 -10 years relevant experience.
Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce.
Nearest Major Market: Lafayette
Date: May 21, 2026
Location: Lafayette, IN, US, 47905
Company: Subaru
Facility Engineer
Powertrain, Manufacturing Engineering
Outline of Duties:
Requests and verifies process or equipment countermeasures when needed.
Actively pursues new ways of analyzing and communicating data to improve quality.
Conduct business process audits to ensure that process indicators are being properly tracked and maintained when requested.
Drives Kaizen activity applies statistical and other improvement tools.
Leads improvement plans to validate production processes to achieve department & plant targets for both new model and current production.
Creates and maintains punch lists.
Supports and/or leads assigned shop in root cause analysis of any safety, quality, cost, or delivery concerns.
Participates in cross-functional teams to recommend and countermeasure plant-wide issues.
Meets with and manages vendor project activities.
Occasional travel to vendors for equipment buyoffs, training, etc. This can be local and/or international
Creates professional documents to record and track measurement results.
Leads and/or supports continuous improvement activities to improve process functionality.
Aids and supports Production, Production Engineering, Maintenance, Materials, and/or New Model Pilot Team in process validations as needed.
Use of various CAD software
Demonstrates development and control of project master schedules and budget management
Communicates effectively with all Associates, Leadership, vendors, etc.
Read and understand equipment electrical schematics and drawings
Modify existing electrical controls circuits and updating electrical drawings
Ability to read and understand PLC logic
Ability to modify and create new PLC programs for equipment control
Troubleshooting and modification of various mechanical systems
Modification of piping and control systems
Exposure to air, hydraulic, and water systems
Exposure to various automotive manufacturing systems such as conveyors, sealer dispensers, robotics
Developing detailed project specifications and instructions
Managing vendor activities during design, fabrication, and installation with strong follow up skills to ensure project closure.
Strong schedule management skills
Minimum Qualifications:
Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology or Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field
1 - 3 years relevant experience or 5 - 7 years relevant experience
Desired Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Technology or Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field
7 -10 years relevant experience.
Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce.
Nearest Major Market: Lafayette
Job ID: 523177519
Originally Posted on: 6/1/2026
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