Paint Engineer

Who we are:

Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Toyota. As one of the world’s most admired brands, Toyota is growing and leading the future of mobility through innovative, high-quality solutions designed to enhance lives and delight those we serve. We’re looking for diverse, talented team members who want to grow and challenge what’s possible with us.

Who we’re looking for:

Toyota’s Paint Production Engineering department is looking for a passionate and highly-motivated Engineer.

The primary responsibility of this role is to support new vehicle process preparation, equipment standardization and equipment installation.

Reporting to the Paint Manager, the person in this role will support the Paint Production Engineering department’s objective to improve vehicle quality, cost and productivity through model change, equipment standardization and installation.

What you’ll be doing:

• Support development of innovative paint process equipment
• Investigate project feasibility, scope, schedule and funding
• Create process plans, bid packages and project specifications
• Procure equipment, track budget costs and project schedule
• Supervise contractors in a field work environment
• Interface with skilled trades/contractors, affiliate companies, engineers and equipment manufacturers
• Develop countermeasures for timely completion of project deadlines
• Resolve vehicle quality concerns
• Provide updates and reporting to upper management
• Establish and maintain equipment standards

Qualifications

What you bring:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Engineering
• Related engineering work experience
• Project management experience

Added bonus if you have:

• Toyota manufacturing experience
• Automotive paint process experience
• Experience with paint related process equipment such as robots, applicators, booths and/or conveyors
• Experience with process productivity and quality improvements

What we’ll bring:

During your interview process, our team can fill you in on all the details of our industry-leading benefits and career development opportunities. A few highlights include:

• A work environment built on teamwork, flexibility and respect
• Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career, as well as tuition reimbursement
• Vehicle purchase & lease programs
• Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family
• Flextime and virtual work options (if applicable)
• Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match, as well as an annual retirement contribution from Toyota regardless of whether you contribute
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption, child care, schools and more
• Flexible spending accounts
• Relocation assistance (if applicable)

What you should know:

Our success begins and ends with our people. We embrace diverse perspectives and value unique human experiences. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that celebrates the diversity of the communities where we live and do business. Applicants for our positions are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.