Type of Work: Presential at TAP
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Liaison between Manufacturing and Engineering areas to address any issue related to Powertrain electrical components function / performance / assembly.
- Prompt communication to Part Owner from Powertrain Electrical to inform on issues reported by the Assembly Plant.
- Validate implementation in Assembly Plant of Engineering Changes from Powertrain electrical owned parts.
- Coordinate and follow up execution of tests to be performed at Assembly Plant to confirm part conformance to customer's requirements.
- Perform proposed changes for part design are implemented into Assembly Plant; evaluate with Resident Engineer feasibility before Engineering Change processing.
- Ensure to Assembly Plants that parts with pending validation are OK to be shipped and assembled into saleable vehicles.
- Address & communicate to appropriate DRE Quality related issues from Root Cause definition until Permanent Corrective Action implementation.
- Define rework procedures and obtain quotes from 3rd party suppliers for on-site containment.
- Create and evaluate requests for component's functional testing in assembly plants before implementation into normal production. (Production Evaluation Request).
- Release temporary approvals for part validation on assigned vehicle families. (Interim Approval Authorization).
- Support to Assembly Plants on the usage and application of specifications and design changes according to Engineering Changes.
- Approve or reject documents for Temporary Substitution on components in Assembly Plant.
- Request prototype parts manufacturing to solve warranty issues.
- Obtainment of product changes information, implementation dates, service and/or recall technical bulletins, Product Engineering standards, bill of material and Engineering graphs.
- Verify product manufacturing process before mass production release.
- Request and obtainment of concurrencies on validations, temporary and definitive product deviations
- Support Pilot and Pre-series events in Assembly Plants.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's Degree required in Engineering (Mechanical, Mechatronics, Automotive, Electric, Electro-mechanical, etc.).
- Previous experience: Preferably 5 or more years in automotive industry as Product Engineer or product development-related position.
- Hands-on experience in Assembly / Manufacturing Plants (position is required to be present in Assembly Plant in a daily basis).
Requirements:
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Solid knowledge in automotive vehicles and systems, assembly and manufacturing, part validations and automotive systems.
- Knowledge in Powertrain electrical components; testing, validation and failure solving in Automotive Industry or similar.
- Good skills to communicate and present ideas, as well as experience in basic software suites (Google Suite, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Minitab, etc.)
- Computer-design software knowledge in NX and/or CATIA.
- Proactive, analytical, inquiring attitude; synthesis capability, team player.
- Disciplined and planning capacity.
OPTIONAL:
- DFSS Green Belt/Black Belt certified
- Reactive Green/Black Belt certified
LANGUAGES:
- English (conversational).
