Senior Vehicle Engineer for Product Team Assembly

2 months ago


Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa On Line Personnel Full time
Job Position: Senior Vehicle Engineer – Product Team Assembly

Ref: 4853

Location: PE/Gqeberha

Salary: R30 000 to R40 000 per month commensurate with qualification and experience + benefits

Requirements:

  • National Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Bachelor's Degree in Mechatronics
  • Minimum of 3 years' relevant experience within an automotive or engineering environment

Essential Skills:

  • Knowledge and experience in vehicle build and manufacturing process
  • Analytical ability and creativity for problem-solving
  • Must be computer literate (MS Office)
  • Good communication skills, team player, high engagement and self-driven ability

Added Advantage:

  • Good knowledge of the vehicle Product development processes
  • Experience with virtual analysis tools in a CAD environment
  • Experience and capability on the assembly and dis-assembly of vehicles

Key Performance Areas:

  • Carry out the responsibility and accountability for the zones; front-end, rear-end, doors, interior, powertrain-chassis, electric with the overall focus on improving quality through the introduction and monitoring of critical vehicle fitment and adjustment processes, eliminating reworks and improving vehicle appearances within the Production environment
  • Establish and monitor controlled rework solutions in support of series production
  • Develop and propose product, process and part changes for series production in order to improve build/assembly processes with the objective to support the one time fitment concept and reduce operator dependency thereby reducing reworks, offline repairs and replacement of parts
  • Support new model introductions during the series phase by following vehicles through the production process and initiating the problem-solving process as required
  • Ensure production support by attending shop floor meetings
  • Responsibility for the assembly product role in a cross-functional team of Engineers with the mandate to investigate and resolve product and process deviations
  • Analysis and close-out of audit findings by implementing corrective actions with timing and responsibility to improve the overall quality and reduce reworks in line with Plant KPI's
  • Responsible for monitoring, setting and optimization of fitment relevant fixtures and gauges in assembly, including the establishment and conducting of necessary checks, as well as develop new gauges
  • Develop and propose product and process changes for series production in order to improve build/assembly processes with the objective to reduce reworks
  • Develop, agree and implement controlled reworks to out of specification parts/fitment related problems in order to secure stable production and quality output until corrective actions have been implemented
  • Drive and escalate product and process issues into KPM and management meetings to ensure the implementation of corrective actions


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