Development Engineer
development engineer
Manage the program specific activities required for the introduction of new projects in the plant from quote to SORP
Lead internal coordination of development activities between regions by facilitating
Manage the scope, cost, and timing of new projects by acting as subject matter expert for lighting commodity
Manage technical direction of activities to meet customer and internal targets
Develop and review tooling and sourcing assumptions to support new customer RFQs
Lead product development activities to meet internal Gate Review targets
Support engineering and costing teams in the development and improvement of cost models technical assumptions, capital equipment planning, and supplier capacity planning.
Support the implementation of Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen events and VA/VE activities
Support the industrialization of tools into the plant operation
Support the design and development of the PFMEA, Control Plan and Flow Chart
Manage APQP activities with cross functional team and provide frequent updates
Support customer requirements and requests as needed through team local PM roles
Work Experience
3 years minimum experience launching automotive products; Mirror and exterior product experience is preferred
5 years minimum working experience in an automotive supplier manufacturing facility
Education
Completed college degree or equivalent work experience
Current PMP certification preferred
Prefer 6 sigma green belt
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Management
Quality and environmental systems
Customer Service and relationship management
Problem solving techniques; green belt six sigma or higher preferred
Communication techniques
Knowledge of computer packages (MS OFFICE, CAD, SAP, WEB BASED DB SYSTEMS)
Fluent English (written and spoken)
Korean 50% (written and spoken)
Development and structuring of PPAP’s, PFMEA’s, Control Plans, Flow Charts
Negotiation and cost management
Validation testing including customer specific requirements
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