Challenge Manufacturing
The Advanced Manufacturing Engineer will lead new product assembly launches, designing and implementing cost‑effective manufacturing processes and overseeing automated equipment from quoting through production. The role involves managing suppliers, coordinating with program and plant teams, and ensuring all system processes meet quality and plant requirements.
Headquarters
Walker, Michigan, United States
Company Size
1001-5000 employees
Founded
1981
Challenge Manufacturing is an employee-owned contract manufacturer and Tier 1 automotive supplier that specializes in stamping, welding, and assembly of automotive components. The company operates across 12 U.S. locations with a workforce of over 3,000 team members and uses advanced automation to deliver high-volume, on-time production for leading automotive manufacturers.
United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America
Jul 31, 2025
Service & Solidarity Spotlight: Challenge Manufacturing Workers Secure Tentative Agreement
Aug 5, 2025
UAW reaches tentative agreement with major parts supplier following weeks of stalled talks
Jul 31, 2025
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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14% below the average for this role
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