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Body Dimensional Engineer

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General Motors

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United States , Wentzville, Missouri

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Job Description:

The Body Dimensional Engineer has responsibility for managing vehicle fit/finish based on key process metrics from customer feedback; GCA & A/B/C/FVS metrics. This job requires effective communication with production, maintenance, suppliers and shop committee. The work involves a considerable amount of initiative in decision making and is accompanied by a high level of independent judgment.

Job Responsibility:

  • Create a highly engaged floor operations team
  • Promotes, educates, communicates and follows up on safety initiatives
  • Excellent communication, planning and organizational skills
  • Support fast response and six pillars of quality process reviews
  • Support GCA, DRR, FTQ, DRL and CPIT problem resolution activities including sufficiency planning and ensure proper communication between internal and external stake holders
  • Execute 6 pillars of quality process and required process control plans to meet BIQ IV
  • Provide day to day technical direction to the maintenance & production teams
  • Keep all metrology tooling – (including Leica Scanning, Vision, Laser Gage, Faro, checking fixtures, CTAC fixtures, Scan Box
  • Gap & Flush system etc.) in proper working order per specified standards to maintain PCP compliance and reduce measurement system error
  • Actively participate in plant dimensional team activities, set priorities and drive issue resolution
  • Support documented quality check plan and supervise personnel to ensure compliance
  • Maintain a shim and process change log for all tooling
  • Ensure vision alarms are in place and functioning with corrective action and response plans when alarms are generated
  • Maintain Vision to CMM correlation
  • Maintain dimensional data flow (through the dimensional data manager) to ensure integral data is being displayed in appropriate sites (GDIS) and postings to Data Wall
  • Communicate status to counterparts on following shifts

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 1–3 years of manufacturing experience
  • Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and datum strategies
  • Strong problem‑solving skills
  • Background in dimensional, manufacturing, statistical, or mechanical engineering
  • Proficient computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Ability to work and communicate effectively with a broad range of individuals
  • Willingness to work any shift, including weekends and holidays

Nice to have:

  • Working knowledge of metrology processes including scanning
  • Working knowledge of PolyWorks or equivalent metrology software
  • Experience with Perceptron, VRSI, or INOS Vision Systems
  • Tool design and/or toolmaker Journeyman
  • Experience using Team Center Visualization Mockup
  • Understanding of dimensional metrics (E31, A/B/C/FVS)
  • Knowledge of PQRS
  • Knowledge of Global Manufacturing Systems (GMS)
  • Knowledge of quality control procedures, manufacturing processes, and management systems as they relate to production operations in a BIQ 4 plant
  • Knowledge of body shop and general assembly build strategies
  • Knowledge of BIW closures & fabrication processes
  • Knowledge of PFMEA
  • Mechanical Engineering Degree from an accredited University
What we offer:

This job may be eligible for relocation benefits

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 25, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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On-site work
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