Senior Automotive Component Specialist

1 month ago


Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa On Line Personnel Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Automotive Component Specialist to join our team at On Line Personnel. As a key member of our engineering department, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and performance of our automotive components.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Apply in-depth knowledge of vehicle component systems, including engines, drivetrains, suspension systems, and air conditioning systems.
  • Prepare, issue, and maintain technical data for relevant components and systems.
  • Support production, logistics, warranty, and quality teams, as well as assist with special investigations.
  • Specify, test, and release relevant components and systems to ensure adherence to internal and external requirements.
  • Create and track development and release timing plans, prepare development and release reports.
  • Evaluate and implement design changes and material cost-saving ideas.
  • Support suppliers throughout the development and localization phases.
  • Apply root cause analysis tools, implement corrective actions, and introduce preventative measures.
Requirements:
  • National Diploma, BTech, BSc, or BEng in Mechanical- or Mechatronics Engineering.
  • Minimum 1 year's relevant experience in the automotive industry or similar engineering field.
  • Knowledge of modern engine, drivetrain, and vehicle air conditioning components and systems.
  • Knowledge of modern automotive production methods.
  • Knowledge of project management principles.
  • Understanding of basic financial principles.
  • Self-motivation, good time management, report writing, and presentation ability.
  • The ability to conduct technical presentations.
  • The ability to work and communicate effectively with people at all levels.
  • MS Office computer literacy.
  • Code 08 Driver's License.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary range of R35,000 to R48,000 per month, commensurate with qualification and experience, plus benefits.

Please note that this role is based in PE/Gqeberha and requires regular travel to various locations. If you are a motivated and experienced individual looking to take your career to the next level, please apply.



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