Job Position: Vehicle Engineer – Product Team AssemblyRef: 4853Location: PE/GqeberhaSalary: R30 000 to R40 000 per month commensurate with qualification and experience + benefitsEmail your CV to:Qualifications / Requirements:National Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Bachelor's Degree in MechatronicsMinimum of 3 years' relevant experience within an automotive or engineering environmentEssential:Knowledge and experience in vehicle build and manufacturing processAnalytical ability and creativity for problem-solvingMust be computer literate (MS Office)Good communication skills, team player, high engagement and self-driven abilityAdded Advantage:Good knowledge of the vehicle Product development processesExperience with virtual analysis tools in a CAD environmentExperience and capability on the assembly and dis-assembly of vehiclesKey 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 environmentEstablish and monitor controlled rework solutions in support of series productionDevelop 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 partsSupport new model introductions during the series phase by following vehicles through the production process and initiating the problem-solving process as requiredEnsure production support by attending shop floor meetingsResponsibility for the assembly product role in a cross-functional team of Engineers with the mandate to investigate and resolve product and process deviationsAnalysis 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'sResponsible 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 gaugesDevelop and propose product and process changes for series production in order to improve build/assembly processes with the objective to reduce reworksDevelop, 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 implementedDrive and escalate product and process issues into KPM and management meetings to ensure the implementation of corrective actions
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