Component Engineer -Body (Automotive) contract
Rosstone Professional Solutions
Kariega/Uitenhage, Eastern Cape
Contract
Posted 23 April 2025
- Closing Date 17 May 2025
Job Details
Job Description
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY:
- The release of vehicle body components via engineering processes and systems
- The resolution of design related problems on all locally manufactured platforms
- Keep accurate record of part level and software built in production (Bill of Material)
- Co-ordination of testing and release of components & systems
- Initiate and drive cost savings on components into production
- Good problem solving and communication skills and have to function well within a group environment
- German communication skills will be an advantage.
ABOUT YOU:
ESSENTIAL:
- Technical National Diploma or Degree
- 5 years experience in Supplier/Quality/ Engineering of automotive components
(Development /Improvements / Problem solving)
- Initiative, be a self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication skills to all levels
- Willingness to travel and learn German language
- Ability to quickly learn and understand complex components/systems/networks
- Good technical problem solving ability
- Computer literate (Microsoft Office tools)
Knowledge in various plastic/rubber forming technologies required
PREFERRED:
- Mechatronics/Mechanical Engineering qualification or equivalent multi- discipline
- Polymer Technology qualification will also be considered
- Knowledge of automotive components assemblies i.e. front ends, etc.
- Problem solving experience related to production and supplier challenges
- component development experience would be advantageous
- German language knowledge