Modern wire harness systems and exclusive vehicle interiors: The name DRÄXLMAIER stands for automotive innovations – products that enhance your driving experience. Every day, approximately 75,000 associates around the world cooperate to contribute their knowledge, skills and automotive passion toward this goal. Individuals, who like to take on responsibilities, use their creativity and contribute their ideas toward the common success. Individuals like you!

Resident Engineer

Job Req ID:  132526
Location: 

Solihull, GB, B928NW

Work Type:  Full time
Contract Type:  limited

We are looking for a Resident Engineer for our  Lead Design Engineering/Lead Design Department in Solihull.

 

Responsibilities:

 

  • Participate on prototype build events with: creates LOPs and is responsible for solving of the issues together with the international development engineering team (Germany, Hungary, Romania);
  • Is responsible for managing the customer relationship on-site;
  • Participates in general meetings and coordination meetings with Development, Quality, Change Management, Process Engineers, customer, suppliers when requested and organizes meetings/ trials (including tools, engineering parts – IP and CFC) with all above for feasibility, process and design check;
  • Create meeting protocols and prepare information from coordination meetings with the customer for combining with customer requirements;
  • Support product development for foreign plant sites (Romania and Hungary) by coordinating with sub-project leaders as part of project development;
  • Cooperate in creating concepts (Analysing 3D concepts with Development Team (DT) from rework feasibility at Solihull site, CAD analysing for root cause or/ and searching for a new solutions independently from CAD team, sharing own ideas with DT, justification and feasibility checkin coordination with the involved areas;
  • Is involved in rework processes: Reworking parts according to DT instructions, drawings, general concepts and/ or own ideas; Defining rework methodology, tools selection, place; Creating rework instructions and provide training; Implementing rework in production process; Evaluation and controlling new process; Rework Improvements: defining, updating documentation, providing training, implementing, evaluation, controlling.

 

 

Requirements:

 

  • Engineering University Degree with experience in Design Engineering, Production or Quality Departments;
  • Automotive experience is preferred with knowledge of interior parts production and injection molding;
  • Quality tools knowhow: cause analyses with ‘Ishikawa’/ ‘5 why’ tools, 8D report;
  • Very good knowledge of English (essential), Romanian or Hungarian language knowledge is considered an advantage;
  • 3D modeling software or 3D view tools knowledge;
  • Good communication and customer orientation skills, conflict management, flexibility, problem solving and analytical skills.

 

 

Benefits:

 

  • Initial training;
  • Advancement opportunities for employees with the corresponding requirement profile.

 

We are looking forward to your application.

Company / Legal Entity: DAU Dräxlmaier Automotive UK Limited