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Job Purpose: This position is responsible for manufacturing and quality engineering technical support to the manufacturing areas and product launch activities.
Location: Viana do Castelo TTT plant, Portugal
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and implement improvements with manufacturing teams that reduce product cost, improve quality, and maximize customer satisfaction.
- Ensure the maximum safety, quality, capability, and utilization of manufacturing/processing equipment and processes.
- Continuously research and implement “Best Practice” manufacturing/processing methods and processes.
- Facilitate new product introductions and current product modifications.
- Review and quote processing and production equipment and tools.
- Ensure that effective documentation and control systems are developed, utilized, and maintained.
- Determine, justify, and coordinate the purchase and implementation of new equipment and processes jointly with manufacturing teams; track tooling and AR expenditures.
- Assist in the design and build of manufacturing/assembly/processing equipment and processes.
- Resolve issues through robust problem-solving processes, such as 8D’s and 5 Why’s.
- Coordinate or perform as needed, machining, process diagnostics, maintenance, repairs, calibrations and operating procedures.
- Coordinate and perform special studies, DOE’s, and analysis.
- Review and make disposition on non-conforming materials and represent BorgWarner on related issues.
- Prepare and make presentations to customers, employees, and all levels of the management team.
- Coordinate and manage outside contract projects.
- Achieve goals with particular emphasis on Production Teams and AQP Steering Committee activities through a teamwork approach.
- Provide technical leadership, training, and support to manufacturing teams as well as to peers.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering in electronics, mechanical, or related area; Master’s degree desired.
- Knowledge in problem-solving tools (5W; Ishikawa; PDCA; 8D) preferred.
- Knowledge in quality tools and quality requirements in the automotive industry.
- Good communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.
- Good English language skills (spoken and written).
- Proficiency level in Portuguese (spoken and written).
Skills:
- Action-Oriented
- Customer Focus
- Functional-Technical Skills
- Innovation Management
- Problem Solving
- Process Management
- Drive for Results
- Learning on the Fly
- Building Effective Teams