AME Advanced Manufacturing Leader (Mechanical Assy)
- Hubei
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Drive on time publication of Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL) deliverables thru NPI Phase 1 to 6 and establish initial Risk assessment on new product Manufacturability, track progress and updates thru all NPI phases in collaboration with Advanced Technology leaders for any new technology introduction (module + lead application)
- Support NPI teams and Engineering to capture new technologies in NPI Ph1-6 and consolidate requirements
- Attend first prototype build events and report manufacturing roadblocks and opportunities for product design improvements
- Attend Phase Exits and Manufacturing Readiness Reviews with Product Engineering and Product Assurance
- Drive Make analysis, summarize Manufacturing Plans (process flow, kpis) & consolidate Capex need (Equipment's, toolings)
- Drive initial creation of Generic Process FMEA, evaluate risks and define action plan to reduce RPN scores
- Validate ODT & PPAP results
- Support definition and maintenance of documentation for technology systems and processes (Process Instructions, Quality Control Inspection)
- Update Design For Manufacturing (DFM) guidelines for new technologies
- Cooperate with Advanced Technology Leaders to define the manufacturing equipments and processes for EDS - Mechanical Assembly and Testing
- Define specification book for new manufacturing and test lines introduction and equipment upgrades
- Drive manufacturing line development with suppliers, ensure design reviews and validate equipment's thru acceptance test phases
- Conduct Handover with plant Manufacturing Engineering and NPI team by supporting installation, commissioning and validation of new processes
- Support AME Technical Managers in defining the strategy & vision over AOP and STRAP by proposing technical roadmap & related capital investment
- Drive globally the standardization of manufacturing processes with plants
- Define & implement projects to improve HSE, Quality, equipment efficiency and productivity using Lean mindset
- Support panel supplier strategy for equipment purchase and implementation
- Support Garrett plants acting as a technical professional to sort recurrent issues on processes, equipment, tools, quality and HSE and NPI
- M.S. in Manufacturing Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
- Minimum 5+ years of experience as Manufacturing engineer in companies building Automotive Powertrain units (EDS, transmission, differential system, gearbox) etc.
- Ability to develop an effective project plan and control strategy for his own work
- Experience with cross functional interactions of multi skilled & cultural organization and people
- Knowledge on manufacturing processes: Assembly, Tightening, Press-Fitting, Dispensing, Laser Marking, Leak Testing, End of Line Functional Testing, Robotics & Automation, Vision systems, Traceability, Quality control, Digital Factory
- The position will require trips to plants / suppliers up to 25% of working time
- Capable on program management tools (project tracking, planning)
- Demonstrated English written and oral communication skills and ability to interact with individuals of all disciplines and levels
- Effective communicator, able to drive and solve conflicting situations, problem solving & Lean mindset