Automotive engineer Jobs in Zella-Mehlis

Erfurt : Competitive

Due to unprecedented expansion a Senior Process Engineer is required to join the team to be part of a team that works on world class automotive IC’s. You will lead the development, improvement and release of manufacturing equipment, tools (hardware, software) and processes, both in house or with subcontractors.

Key responsibilities will include :

Collecting information from both internal and external customers for the needed developments and improvements.

Perform the feasibility and the concept design including subcontractor selection and risk assessment (PFMEA) in order to asses the selected solutions for their relevance.

Plan and perform engineering tests and use advanced statistical and scientific methods to address and assure process performance.

Lead prototyping, characterization and verification of defined Process or equipment parameters to ensure the defined process specifications are met.

Ensure the transfer of products from conception to production according to specifications, and conduct initial training to enable manufacturing to be self-sufficient.

Provide procedures as basic for work, calibration and maintenance instructions.

Support manufacturing beyond the process release to achieve the target process KPIs

Coach Process Engineers or Process specialists in order to increase technical competencies.

The successful candidate will be degree qualified or equivalent and have a proven track record within a similar role in manufacturing ideally automotive. You should also have extensive experience in process management, project management and process control. You should be fluent in English, the ability to speak German is an advantage.