Senior Heat Treat Engineer

At AAM, the POWER is in our people. We believe that an equitable and inclusive workplace benefits everyone and that the diversity of our Associates drives creativity and innovation. Our global team of associates is made of dreamers, doers and innovators who are Bringing the Future Faster by Delivering POWER for a safer, brighter and more sustainable tomorrow.

As a member of #TeamAAM, you'll get to make a difference on day one. You'll have the opportunity to grow, embrace challenges, build your skills and bring your authentic self to work every day, all while helping to shape the future of mobility for AAMand the world.

Job Posting Title

Senior Heat Treat Engineer

Job Description Summary

#TeamAAM is looking for a Senior Heat Treat Engineer to join our team in Detroit, Michigan! This individual will support AAM by providing global support, direction, monitoring and project management for all heat treating processes, main and ancillary equipment and tooling.

At AAM, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package that encompasses both bonus opportunities, medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401K matching, tuition reimbursement, and more. We firmly believe in the development of our associates and provide a wide array of training programs to foster their personal and professional growth.

Job Description

• Assists corporate engineers in planning, design and write specifications for the purchase of heat treat furnaces and tooling or retrofitting of equipment.
• Manages capital projects to implement the inspection, installation, documentation and PPAP of heat treat equipment.
• Works closely with the maintenance organization to develop and/or maintain a detailed preventative maintenance program.
• Assist in communizing process and practices at all AAM sites.
• Work on new fixturing designs or coil designs and test for performance improvements.

Required Skills and Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical Engineering, ME-Tech, or Metallurgy preferred).
• Willingness and ability to travel 25%-50% U.S. and internationally.
• 3+ years of experience with heat treating processes and equipment.
• Proven experience working with Gas Carburizing, LPC Vac Carburizing and Induction process.
• Proven experience troubleshooting and supporting all heat treat processing throughout an organization.
• Automotive industry experience preferred.

About American Axle & Manufacturing

As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM (NYSE: AXL) designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Headquartered in Detroit with nearly 85 facilities in 18 countries, AAM is bringing the future faster for a safer and more sustainable future. We work together to support our customers on global and regional platforms with a focus on quality, operational excellence and technology leadership.

With our global footprint, we are committed to building an equitable and inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the unique voices of our diverse workforce. We are AAM. Move with us, and join #TeamAAM.

AAM will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. AAM will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that Associates are treated equally during employment, without regard to their age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations, please e-mail [email protected] . AAM is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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