As a Sr. MFG & Process DVL Engineer, you will be responsible for...
Responsibilities
- Participating in the Design and Development of tools and molding processes to support the development of new products.
- Providing support in product development, manufacturing optimization designs, tooling sampling, product samples, and prototypes.
- Determining the most suitable manufacturing concepts for tooling related to forecasted production quantities, quality requirements, and manufacturing location
- Collaborating with global experts (CoE molding) to continuously update and improve operational standards regarding plastic injection molding
- Providing budgets for new tools and molding processes.
- Ensuring, together with the multidisciplinary team, that molds and processes are designed to produce high-quality products efficiently and effectively with the lowest possible cost.
- Coordinating and tracking engineering changes to injection molds.
- Supporting the management of resources for the mold shop area.
- Participating in the Plant's Continuous Improvement Programs.
- Providing support in analysing tooling and equipment capacities for new part numbers and changes in quoted volumes.
- Participating in the development of new products, engineering changes for moulds, ensuring adherence to engineering and internal standards.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar.5+ years of experience in a similar role.Team management experience.Proficiency in design software (CAD) : Creo (Pro-E), SolidWorks, Space Claim, AutoCAD, CATIA (preferably).Proficiency in machining software (CAM) : Creo ProNC, Mastercam, SolidCam (preferably).Proficiency in plastic filling simulation software (CAE) : Moldflow, Autodesk Moldflow, ANSYS.Basic knowledge of plastic injection molding processes.Strong knowledge in tool manufacturing, tool steel application / selection, heat treatment, and plating / coating.Strong understanding of polymer technology, particularly engineering-grade resins.Knowledge of Scientific Injection Molding and / or Mastermolding Certification (desirable).Knowledge of Six Sigma and LEAN principles.Knowledge of geometric tolerances.Strong project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.Understanding of practices, terminology, and tolerances associated with manufacturing, machining, grinding, wire EDM, casting, etc.Availability to travel (25% of the time).Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.Knowledge of SAP.Ability to exercise effective leadership.Ability to read specialized reports (scientific and technical papers, legal reports).Intermediate - Advanced English proficiency (85%).Applicable knowledge for the position in IATF 16949 and ISO 14001.Knowledge of the company’s safety regulations and environmental management system.#J-18808-Ljbffr