ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY:

• Implement engineering development activities to assess, monitor and support component localization, quality improvements and complexity reduction so as to ensure quality, reliability and acceptability of vehicles.
• Arrange that all identified engineering activities for a development process related to Vehicle Engineering are actioned to meet corporate timing objectives.
• Evaluate, approve and release vehicles, rejecting any component or assembly that does not meet Group engineering standards, local environment and customer requirements.
• Collect and release data related to the total vehicle and monitor technical changes to ensure suitability of proposed changes with respect to usage, function, safety and performance of product.
• Produce cost-effective engineering solutions to resolve product problems.
• To support production and suppliers in resolving technical problems and queries.
• Represent Vehicle Engineering at all levels during divisional activities, by participation in projects, discussions and presentations so as to define/negotiate/agree on engineering requirements and/or support/advise on engineering matters
• Monitor and check the function of all test facilities and equipment related to the section.
  

• ESSENTIAL:

  • Minimum of BSc/ B Eng/ B Tech degree in Engineering or National Diploma in Engineering
  • 2 - 5 years in an engineering environment, exposure to testing and measuring with a good understanding of the operation and functioning of an automobile.
  • Communication skills, including report writing
  • Technical engineering concepts and design, physics, electronics and measurement skills
  • Knowledge of German language
  • Problem solving
  • Computer literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Notes, MS Projects)
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Conflict management skills
  • High speed and defensive driving
  • Training skills