Job Description

We are looking for a highly motivated and technically skilled Process Engineer to support Production by developing and optimizing production processes.
This role plays a key part in ensuring the achievement of quality targets and production volumes through cost-effective, efficient, and standardized methods.
The successful candidate will also drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process robustness, productivity, and cost savings.
Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical support to Production for the development, setup, and optimization of production processes
• Liaise between Production and Support departments to ensure process readiness during major projects and smaller improvement initiatives
• Participate in improvement workshops, promoting the implementation of ergonomic and standardized production processes
• Analyze and implement Engineering Change Requests (ECRs), ensuring production line standards are maintained
• Contribute to Pre-Series buildability reviews and the resolution of related issues
• Collaborate with support departments on problem analysis, corrective actions, and the implementation of standardized processes
• Conduct vehicle and sectional audits in preparation for internal/external audits (e.g. Konzern or certification bodies)
• Continuously improve and update process documentation to reflect latest standards and improvements
• Ensure accuracy of FIS data reporting and coordinate the creation of reports to better manage production processes

Qualifications:

• National Diploma or Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or equivalent)

Experience:

• 3-5 years' experience in a production process or manufacturing environment

Essential Skills & Knowledge:

• Strong knowledge of production processes, quality control, and production management
• Good understanding of vehicle builds processes, including Assembly and End of Line (EOL)
• Proficiency in FIS-eQS and reporting tools
• Familiarity with audit procedures (e.g. FVA, Konzern audits)
• Ability to interpret and work with technical drawings
• Working knowledge of ISO Quality Management Systems and document control procedures
• Strong verbal and written communication skills across all levels
• Computer literacy, including Windows, MS Office, and process reporting systems
• Understanding of time and motion studies and their impact on production efficiency
• Ability to track tooling costs and identify potential cost-saving measures
• Solid understanding of Occupational Health & Safety (OHSE) regulations

Advantageous Skills:

• CAD / MicroStation proficiency
• Strong technical analysis capabilities
• German language proficiency (spoken and written)
• Experience with systems, including SAP, HyperKVS, AVON, and AP