Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Greenlyte Carbon Technologies

Essen, Germany

How you'll contribute

• Designing and improving electro-mechanical systems and manufacturing processes;
• Developing Prototypes and Testing Components for Functionality and Durability;
• Collaborating with design teams to ensure manufacturability and cost-effectiveness;
• Identifying areas of process improvements to reduce cost and time;
• Troubleshooting assembly, test issues and collaborating with Technicians and Engineers to resolve;
• Developing and maintaining work instructions, assembly guides and technical documentation as well as tooling and fixtures;
• Managing projects from design through production implementation across the domains of Software, Electrical and Mechanical design.

Your first 12 months in the role: expectations and deliverables

Months 0-3

• Develop a clear understanding of our plant timelines and product timeline;
• Develop a deep technical understanding of the key assembly and testing challenges for our plants;
• Develop a clear view on Make vs. Buy in collaboration with our SCM team;
• Support to ensure all our test-stands and plants have been defined in our MES in support of Continuous Improvement of our methods.

Months 3-6

• Define a working DFx guideline for the assembly of electrical harnessing, mechanical assembly;
• Take ownership of all product assembly procedures and sustain;
• Drive cost reductions in the assembly and manufacture of your products by maturing your make vs. buy guidelines and finding suitable alternates for our designs.

Months 6-12

• Lead medium to large scale process improvement projects;
• Develop cost saving initiatives and propose capital investment projects;
• Evaluate new manufacturing technologies and automation solutions;
• Implement data driven decision-making for continuous improvement.

About you

• Degree of Mechanical or Electrical Engineering preferable;
• Hands on working styles and comfortable working in the unknown;
• A base understanding of Lean Principles and Agile, always a plus;
• Knowledge of best practices in defining work instructions;
• English for daily use.

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