System Layout Designer

Summary The System Layout Designer creates and maintains the system layouts and plant layouts per assigned project. The objective is to produce a layout(s) containing all system elements to build a system at both supplier and customer sites. The engineer must adhere to CAD, design, build, and safety customer specifications. - Creates and maintains system layouts for assigned project. System layout drawings include PLM releases, KS, tooling placement, fencing and cable tray. - Layouts should contain all equipment needed to build the system. - Attends Open Issues Meetings with a plot of the latest layout. - Occasionally visits plants onsite & offsite to verify existing equipment placement & locations. * Notifies team of any changes to the layout. - Distributes preliminary layout to simulation for reach study. - Receives tooling/robot placement, robot max reach, and robot hard stop information from simulation. - Places equipment on system layout and orders equipment through PLM. - Releases all system layouts to manufacturing through PLM. - Adheres to CAD, design, build and safety customer specifications. - Ensures system placement in supplier and customer plants - Field checks are necessary. - Provides installation drawing to customer. - Understands and follows safety & environmental regulations and identifies safety/environmental concerns. - Adheres to the Quality System and participates in continuous improvement. - Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. - Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. - Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. - Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. - Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. - Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. - Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. - System Layout Designers with Trim Chassis experience preferred Education Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Job Location; Clinton Twp, Mi