Key Responsibilities:

• Work as an individual contributor with significant responsibilities as a Manufacturing engineer in Development Engineering team
• Work with 1 or more contract manufacturing partners to develop manufacturing processes for new products to meet QCD (Quality, Cost and Delivery) requirements
• Work with R&D team and supplier in terms DFx activities
• Standardising and improving the manufacturing processes of existing products to optimise the cost and to improve Quality.
• Identification and/or assessment of potential supplier to meet River Quality standards
• Strong knowledge and experience in proprietary parts development from scratch. Ex: Lamps, Switches, harnesses, Motor and controllers
• Review design documents like SOR/PRD, Simulation reports, BOM, drawing and work with R&D team for any Gaps and corrections
• Work with suppliers in RCA and trouble shooting of process issues
• PPAP documentation and closure of NC’s
• Preparation of documentation like WI/SOP, AICTQ and SORs
• Act as a bridge between internal R&D team and external supplier in resolving the queries with necessary corrections as needed

Ideal Candidate:

• BE in Electronics with 8-10 years experience in any ODM/OEM with exposure on Lamps, switches, harness, motor and controllers part development activities ( minimum 3 areas)
• Strong hold on manufacturing processes of lamps, switches, harnesses, motors and controllers.
• Hands-on experience in reviewing concept proposals, simulation reports and design documents.
• Sound knowledge in DFX processes.
• Good knowledge in PPAP processes and documentation
• Hands on experience in supplier selection, assessment and management.
• Strong experience in RCA and troubleshooting of process related issues
• Knowledge of Hardware product development processes i,e PLM.
• Good knowledge in 8D/CAPA processes
• Hands on experience in Change management processes
• Good experience in preparation and reports and presentation skills.
• Knowledge of Proprietary parts EOL test requirement
• Experience of varied manufacturing processes across automotive Lighting / Switches/ Motor/ Controllers / Electrical / Electronic, Polymer / Plastic products (PCB Assembly, Injection Moulding, Casting, Box build assembly)