Process Engineer

Are you ready to join a dynamic, innovative team and become an industry leader? Mubea is a global automotive supply company that can give you the career of your dreams. We employee over 17,200 employees in 20 countries and you could be one of them! If you are ambitious, focused, open minded and want be part of the development, manufacture and sales of technical products of the highest quality, specifically in the areas of chassis, body, powertrain, e-mobility and electrification, you should apply now!

This position requires training in Germany. The training timeline will be discussed during the interview process. Coordinates activities of process engineering by evaluating existing processes and configuring manufacturing systems to reduce cost, improve sustainability and develop best practices within the production process. Development, optimization, validation, continuous improvement of manufacturing processes to ensure safe, efficient and cost-effective production.

Duties and Responsibilities
• Identify, analyze and implement improvements in cost, quality, safety and delivery.
• Develop, optimize and maintain manufacturing processes, including stamping, forming, grinding, heat treatment, assembly, inspection, material handling, and packaging operations as applicable.
• Work with equipment designers and manufacturing officers to develop a cost-effective and working production process.
• Monitors and improves Manufacturing KPI – Overall Equipment Efficiency, Throughput, and Unplanned Stops during shift operation by supports daily execution of Standard Work i.e. Assembly, Cleaning, Inspection, Start-ups and Shutdowns, and Changeovers.
• Lead and/or provide input for the specification, design, build and launch of new processes using engineering methodologies
• Support process validation activities, including process capability studies, run-at-rate evaluations, trial execution and implementation of production controls.
• Analyze existing and future production capacity requirements.
• Incorporate needs of production into project and process activities.
• Research, evaluate and implement manufacturing technologies and automation opportunities.
• Forecast operating costs of department and directs preparation of budget requests.
• Support continuous improvement activities to address safety, quality and productivity for the assigned assembly lines.
• Maintain a working knowledge of new technologies which may improve operations, and develops recommendations accordingly.

Qualifications Required

Education & Experience:

• Associates degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial) or at least 5 years’ experience working in a technical role on the Mubea manufacturing floor.
• 3 years supervisory experience OR 3+ years’ experience leading project teams.
• Strong & effective verbal and written communication skills
• Exceptional leadership, analytical and problem solving skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Knowledge of core manufacturing practices.
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite and/or other software
• Experience or Training in 5's, Lockout & Tagout training, Basic Plant Safety, General Machine Operations.
• Based on competence and need, training or knowledge in Hazardous Waste, ISO 14001 Awareness, ISO 14001 Internal Auditing, ISO 14001 & Beyond, ISO 14001 Top Management, Haz Waste/Operator Program Training, Haz Waste Manifest and Core Program Training, Haz Waste/Crisis Management Training. Preferred

Education and Experience:

• 3 + years in an engineering role
• SAP experience
• Experience in automotive manufacturing and /or engineering and sales driven businesses
• Experience working in a Germany based (international) organization
• Black Belt or Lean Manufacturing…